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Kanye West Banned From Twitch After Seven-Minute Stream

The rapper's stream was removed for violating community guidelines after he made antisemitic and homophobic remarks and performed a Nazi salute.

Overview

  • Kanye West's Twitch debut ended abruptly when his account was banned just seven minutes into his first stream.
  • During the stream, West made antisemitic and homophobic comments, performed a Nazi salute, and claimed Elon Musk permitted his discriminatory posts on X.
  • Twitch replaced West's page with a ban notice, citing violations of community guidelines.
  • This incident is the latest in a series of platform bans following West's repeated use of hate speech and Nazi symbolism.
  • West has faced widespread backlash, including calls from public figures like David Schwimmer to deplatform him from social media platforms.