Kanye West Reportedly Paid Off Employee Who Claimed He Praised Hitler 

Written by on November 3, 2022

The backlash from Kanye West’s anti-Semitic outburst continues to unfold. Earlier this week, it was reported that the famed rapper would typically express his affinity for Nazi chief Adolf Hitler. Shortly after the story broke, it was reported that Ye allegedly paid off the previous worker who made the claims about his adoration of Hitler. 

In response to stories, West paid a settlement to the previous worker, who additionally says the Donda rapper talked about conspiracy theories about Jewish people. NBC Information additionally spoke to 6 different individuals who mentioned they labored with Ye — or have been round him professionally — who claimed he would voice conspiracy theories about Jewish individuals whereas applauding Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.

Rapper Kanye West, left, shakes palms with U.S. President Donald Trump throughout a gathering within the Oval Workplace of the White Home in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. West, a recording artist and distinguished Trump supporter, is on the White Home to have lunch with the president and to satisfy with presidential son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner who has spearheaded the administrations efforts overhaul the prison justice system. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg through Getty Photographs

No phrase on when precisely the settlement was reached. Nonetheless, the information outlet says they are going to be withholding sure info to keep away from figuring out the one that got here to the settlement with the Yeezy designer. The settlement, obtained by NBC, reveals that among the accusations in opposition to the 45-year previous star stretch again seven years — approach earlier than his current controversial outbursts. 

Conceptual artist Ryder Ripps who labored with West between 2014 and 2018, advised NBC, “With this sample that’s taking place and with the doubling and tripling down of all this, it’s fairly apparent that that is some form of disgusting, hate-filled, unusual Nazi obsession.” He continued, “There’s a line, and I believe, like, he’s crossed. I genuinely assume that he’s crossed it together with his present actions and past simply, like, that is offensive, like these phrases are offensive. As a result of I’ve seen an uptick of individuals, like, personally attacking me… like calling me a Jew on Instagram and Twitter.”

Kanye has denied the staff; claims. The report comes on the heels of a number of companies severing ties with the Chicago native. Share your ideas under. 

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