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Kanye West has “come to the realisation” that he’s “not a Nazi” after “reflection”
Kanye West has declared that he’s “not a Nazi” after a string of anti-Semitic social media posts earlier this month.On Wednesday night (February 19), the controversial rapper took to X (formerly Twitter) to share that “after further reflection”, he’s “come to the realisation that I’m not a Nazi”.After further reflection I’ve come to the realization that I’m not a Nazi— ye (@kanyewest) February 19, 2025The post comes after the ‘Gold Digger’ rapper launched a string of highly controversial posts on the social media platform earlier this month and sold a swastika t-shirt on his website before it was taken down.His posting spree – which began after the Grammys earlier this month – saw him rescind his apology to the Jewish community for his past anti-Semitic remarks, and go on to declare himself as “a Nazi” and write: “I love Hitler”, as well as praise billionaire and X owner Elon Musk as “the most lit person that [has] ever been on Twitter”, following the latter’s accusations of Nazism at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration.Further posts saw him mock other marginalised communities, claim that “slavery is a choice” and more.