The controversial rapper – who not too long ago returned to X after taking his account offline following a string of anti-Semitic feedback in addition to launching a swastika t-shirt – sparked fierce backlash after declaring his admiration for Adolf Hitler and branding himself a Nazi.
Taking to X on Wednesday (19.02.25), he wrote: “After additional reflection I’ve come to the belief that I’m not a Nazi.”
Hours earlier, he appeared to reply to Adam Sandler’s ‘Saturday Night time Dwell‘ efficiency from final weekend’s fiftieth anniversary particular.
In a tribute tune written for the event, the comic – whose household are Jewish – made an obvious reference to Ye as he quipped: “50 years of discovering out your favourite musician’s antisemitic.”
Kanye tweeted: “Adam Sandler thanks for the love.”
Earlier this week, the 47-year-old rapper revealed his stunning swastika t-shirt had been within the pipeline for a while.
In response to his Yeezy retailer being pulled because of the merchandise bearing the infamous Nazi hate image, he wrote: “Nobody appears to wanna produce me wittle t shirt.(sic)”
And he later added in all capitals: “I keep in mind going to Japan and gasping after I noticed what is named the swastika on clothes. It felt unlawful to even take a look at it. That’s how I had been programmed.
“I then came upon that swastika had many alternative meanings and many alternative names.
“I’ve had my swastika t shirt concept for over 8 years. It was so intriguing to me {that a} image had a lot programing in it. (sic)”
Earlier in his tirade, Kanye had declared his earlier anti-Semitic feedback to be “90 % Jew proof” and he went on to clarify he meant nobody had been in a position to “cease” him.
He wrote: “I’ll write this extra poetically in a bit trigger proper now I’m ending my verse for Recreation’s album.
“The concept of being Jew proof is
“I stated all these politically incorrect issues and no one was in a position to cease me extort me threaten me to alter something
“And I made 40 million the subsequent day between my completely different enterprise
“There’s a number of Jewish individuals I do know and love and nonetheless work with
“The purpose I made and confirmed is that I’m not beneath Jewish management anymore (sic)”