Kanye West Does A 180 After Declaring He Was ‘A Nazi’ Amid Antisemitism Backlash

Kanye West retracts his previous statements about being a Nazi after sparking outrage with controversial posts on X.ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA Kanye West has made a U-turn on his previous statements about being a Nazi, which earned him severe backlash online. Earlier this month, the rapper stunned many people following a foul-mouthed tirade on X, which eventually led to his account being deactivated. However, his profile suddenly resurfaced on the social media platform three days after its deactivation, though his account now comes with a “sensitive content” warning. Kanye West Says He Is ‘Not A Nazi’ After further reflection I’ve come to the realization that I’m not a Nazi — ye (@kanyewest) February 19, 2025 On Wednesday, Kanye caused a stir on X when he retracted his initial statement about being a Nazi. The “Jesus Walks” rapper posted, “After further reflection I’ve come to the realization that I’m not a Nazi.” Kanye’s post sees him make a complete turnaround from his remarks earlier this month in which he caused widespread outrage with his praise for Adolf Hitler. The rapper was heavily criticized after making several antisemitic, homophobic, and hate-filled posts on X. Some of his controversial posts included him writing, “I