Overview
- Kanye West was seen wearing a swastika T-shirt in Los Angeles, following his recent sale of similar merchandise on his Yeezy website.
- West posted on X (formerly Twitter) seeking jewelers to design a swastika chain, sharing a video of a bedazzled swastika.
- The rapper has made multiple antisemitic statements recently, including declaring himself a Nazi and praising Adolf Hitler, which he later walked back before repeating similar rhetoric.
- Shopify shut down West's online store citing policy violations, and his talent agency dropped him, while public figures and organizations, including the ADL, have condemned his actions.
- Fans and collaborators, such as Ty Dolla $ign and Charlie Puth, have criticized West's behavior, which has further tarnished his legacy and sparked legal action from a former Yeezy employee.