Saturday, February 8, 2025

Kanye West’s Anti-Semitic Tirade on Musk’s X Platform Sparks Outrage

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Kanye West, a famous rapper, has been saying bad things about Jewish people. He talks a lot about this on a site called X, which was once known as Twitter.

He defended his wife, Bianca Censori, because some people did not like what she wore to the Grammys. He also said nice things about Hitler, which a lot of people did not like.

West wrote many messages about Jewish people. He does not say sorry for these messages. West also mentioned Hitler often. He claimed to like Hitler and even called himself a Nazi.

The American Jewish Committee did not like what West said. They worry that his words might influence his followers to also say bad things about Jews. They want other famous people to tell West that what he’s doing is not good.

Kanye West also talked about his wife, Bianca. She wore a dress that showed a lot at the Grammys and some people were not happy about that. But Kanye said he supports his wife and he thinks she is brave. He defended Bianca from people who criticised her look.

In the end, what Kanye West said has upset many people. There were reactions from many groups who did not like his words.


Vocabulary List:

  1. Defended /dɪˈfɛndɪd/ (verb): To speak in favor of or support someone or something.
  2. Criticised /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪzd/ (verb): To express disapproval of someone or something.
  3. Upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ (verb): To cause someone to feel unhappy or worried.
  4. Influence /ˈɪnfluəns/ (noun): The capacity to have an effect on the character development or behavior of someone or something.
  5. Brave /breɪv/ (adjective): Having or showing courage.
  6. Reactions /riˈækʃənz/ (noun): Responses to an event or situation.

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