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Ye recently joined DJ Akademiks for an interview, where his controversial outfit sparked an online debate. Billboard staffers dive into his outfit choice, his commentary on Kim Kardashian, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake, as well as his recent split from Bianca Censori. Keep watching to learn more about the discussion.
What do you think of Ye’s interview with DJ Akademiks? Let us know in the comments below.
Stefanie Tanaka:
He just wants attention. I mean, he’s been kind of saying ridiculous sh*t, like, for like, over 10 years now.
Tetris Kelly:
We’re talking all things Ye, from his new breakup to his controversial wardrobe and his feelings on the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef.
Jerah Milligan:
Y’all Kanye got on the KKK outfit.
Tetris Kelly:
Dude and of course, he’s doing it talking to Akademiks, of all people.
Jerah Milligan:
This is my thing. It’s like, I like Kanye. His music is great.
Tetris Kelly:
Was.
Stefanie Tanaka:
Let’s say was.
Jerah Milligan:
He’s a legend. Some of his music I still love, but this KKK, first off where do you get this? Like what do you-
Stefanie Tanaka:
You don’t think he just made that? Like it’s a sheet.
Tetris Kelly:
You could Google black KKK.
Stefanie Tanaka:
No, you don’t just think he put a black sheet over his head and cut like two eye sockets out of it.
Jerah Milligan:
It’s pointed.It’s like he put a cone on top of his head.
Judy Sanchez:
This is Kanye being Kanye. He’s completely on brand.
Stefanie Tanaka:
He’s a fashion designer, right?
Judy Sanchez:
Exactly.
Stefanie Tanaka:
He has Yeezy, he could have made it.
Jerah Milligan:
If I ever went to someone’s house and they were at a sewing machine just making a KKK costume, an exclusive all black one-
Stefanie Tanaka:
You think Kanye West was sitting at a sewing machine making this?
Keep watching for more.
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