antisemitism

Kanye West’s anti-Semitic remarks have put a sizable dent in his wallet.According to documents reviewed by NBC News, the polarizing artist paid a settlement to a former employee who accused of him using bigoted speech in the workplace. The accuser spoke on the condition of anonymity, as they had signed a non-disclosure agreement; however, the network reportedly reviewed the settlement documents as well as proof of the payout the ex-employee had received.News of the settlement comes about a week after CNN published a piece…

To be a Jew on social media is to be seated near the back by the toilets. There is a smell in the air and the door opens regularly, and occasionally the plumbing gets backed up which means you must spend some time wading grimly through shit. Like now, when ex-presidents and pop stars, people with more followers than there are Jews in the world, are posting that Jews had better start showing Trump some gratitude “before it is too late”, or that they’re planning to go “death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE.” All caps all…

If there has been a single enjoyable aspect to the initially sad, latterly alarming downfall of Ye, the rapper and mogul formerly known as Kanye West, it has been the sound of screeching tyres this week as successive associates understood – finally – that supporting him wasn’t in their interests, and slammed on the brakes.Without Ye and his frothing antisemitism, we might have been denied a trot around the little known origins of Adidas, official sports shoe of the German Olympics team in 1936, and, until Tuesday, one of…

Ye, formerly Kanye West, may be a musical savant, but he is now defined by fashion fallouts, antisemitism, a Kardashian divorce, album delays, right-wing politics and business disconnects Ye, formerly Kanye West, may be a musical savant, but he is now defined by fashion fallouts, antisemitism, a Kardashian divorce, album delays, right-wing politics and business disconnects FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s…

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has criticized the artist formerly known as Kanye West’s recent anti-Semitic remarks, but won’t remove his music from the platform.In an interview with Reuters, Ek said that while he finds Ye’s comments about the Jewish community to be “awful,” his music itself doesn’t violate anti-hate policies on Spotify. “It’s really just his music, and his music doesn’t violate our policy,” Ek said. “It’s up to his label, if they want to take action or not.” If Ye’s music itself contained anti-Semitic comments,…

As the United States increasingly grapples with racist and bigoted rhetoric entering the mainstream — accompanied by a rise in hate crimes, the extremism has tended to come from the margins of political life.But for the last few weeks, a series of antisemitic and conspiracy-soaked rants has emerged not from dark corners of the internet, but from one of America’s most renowned rap artists and fashion icons: Kanye West. The ugly, unrepentant nature of the comments by West, who now goes by Ye, present challenges in fighting…

The antisemitic Goyim Defense League hung a banner over a busy highway in Los Angeles citing Kanye West’s hateful comments about Jews.Screenshot: Jody Serrano / Gizmodo / GoyimTVKanye West’s recent antisemitic ravings have inspired celebration and calls to action among white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and other extremist groups online, according to the Anti-Defamation League. Over the weekend, one group took its support of West and his hateful vitriol to new level, dropping a banner stating “Kanye Is Right About the Jews”…

Ye’s latest interview arrived Monday night courtesy of Chris Cuomo.The ex-CNN host, now at NewsNation, shared a 20-minute clip where the multi-hyphenate formerly known as Kanye West spoke while riding in a vehicle. They touched on West’s plan to purchase Parler, his assessment of his mental health, and his recent antisemitic remarks, among other topics.“I don’t like the term antisemitic,” West said when pressed about his ongoing comments about Jewish people. “It’s been a term that’s allowed people, specifically in my…

According to Twitter, account lockouts can last anywhere from 12 hours to 7 days depending on the circumstances.Photo: Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP (Getty Images)Kanye West, legally known as “Ye,” is rapidly running out of social media platforms to post his antisemitic content. On Sunday, Twitter locked Ye’s account after he posted an antisemitic tweet saying he was going “DEFCON 3” on Jewish people. In the same tweet, Ye added he “can’t be antisemitic because black people are actually Jew.”Twitter confirmed to Gizmodo on…

Kanye West, whose legal name is “Ye,” accused a Jews of being greedy and controlling this week, two harmful tropes that foment hate.Photo: Rich Fury (Getty Images)Instagram deleted an antisemitic post on Kanye West’s account and restricted his use of the app for violating its policies, according to its parent company, Meta. In response, West, whose legal name is “Ye,” stormed over to Twitter to shameMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for “kicking him off” Instagram.On Friday, the American Jewish Committee called out an Instagram…