Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, whose career collapsed in autumn 2022 after he went on an antisemitic tirade.
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Fast Forward Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy responds to Kanye West’s antisemitism: ‘Come see me, bro’
'I will fight for my people in the octagon, or wherever need be, and I will not stand for antisemitism,' Levy said.
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Fast Forward Antisemitic incidents are spiking in NYC and made up 60% of all hate crimes last month
The NYPD documented a total of 662 incidents motivated by anti-Jewish bias this year
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Fast Forward ‘Silence is complicity’: Biden calls on political leaders to denounce antisemitism, not platform it
Biden also alluded to Ye’s Infowars appearance, saying 'The Holocaust happened. Hitler was a demonic figure.'
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Culture Can we all please shut up about Kanye West now?
We're just giving him more attention now
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Fast Forward On Reddit, Kanye superfans finally reach their breaking point
The r/Kanye subreddit is no longer analyzing lyrics — it's educating about the dangers of Nazism
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Culture Nazi aesthetics sold Kanye West on everything else about Hitler
If you watch the Infowars interview, West was mostly praising the looks and sounds of Hitler’s Germany
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Fast Forward Kanye West suspended again from Twitter after posting swastika following pro-Hitler ‘Infowars’ appearance
Ye’s effort to acquire Parler, a rival social media platform, is also dead
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Fast Forward Kanye West: ‘I love Jewish people but I also love Nazis’
'Every human being has something of value that they brought to the table, especially Hitler,' West said during a two-hour interview with Alex Jones
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Fast Forward Ye debuts ‘Heil Hitler’ music video that includes a sample of a Hitler speech
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Culture Is Pope Leo Jewish? Ask his distant cousins — like me
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Opinion The staggering hypocrisy behind Trump’s deal to free the last living American hostage
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Fast Forward Russell Brand defends Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’ music video
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