Erykah Badu praises Kanye West: “Thanks for fighting for us”

nme.com:

Erykah Badu has taken to social media to write an emotional message to Kanye West.After running in to Kanye at London Fashion Week to support their mutual friend and fashion designer Riccardo Tisci, Badu championed Ye in a post on Instagram.“Let me tell you about my friend Ye,” she wrote. “No one is more beautiful and kind and creative.

Was there at his mama home going.”She went on to praise West for his work, writing: “IN ESSENCE. We all want the same thing ..

to be loved and to work with pride. Thanks for fighting for us and for your self most of all I get it. @kanyewest and thanks for the secret show at Burberry after party.

I was there.”A post shared by UNICORN Mutant Cobra – present (@erykahbadu)Badu’s heartfelt message comes amid a busy time for Kanye West who recently ended his partnership with Gap after publicly accusing the company of stealing his designs and holding meetings without him.