Kanye Pics of Keep America Great Again in La
Just days later sparking chaos on Twitter with his back up of US President Donald Trump, Grammy Laurels-winning US rapper Kanye West has released a new song defending his pro-Trump comments.
Key points:
- Westward says he wore a Trump campaign hat to show equality
- T.I. argues that West is being "stubborn, selfish, bullheaded"
- West trolled his fans past start releasing 'Lift Yourself'
In the new track, West squares off against fellow rapper T.I., claiming Mr Trump's win "proved" that he could exist president.
West: "I know Obama was Heaven-sent
But always since Trump won, it proved that I could exist president."
T.I.: "Yes you can, at what cost though?"
Titled Ye vs The People, Due west's new song defends his back up of Mr Trump, which he showcased on Twitter earlier this week with a moving picture of himself wearing a "Brand America Corking Again" hat.
The picture and subsequent follow-up tweets, in which West said he and the President shared "dragon energy", sparked criticism on Twitter with many claiming W was in "the sunken place" — a reference to the award-winning 2022 film Leave.
In response, Mr Trump thanked Westward on Twitter, calling the Chicago rapper's comment's "very cool".
Questioning West's back up for the President, T.I. argues in the song that Mr Trump is not a good person for him to align with, suggesting he is going against his "teachings" and aiding white supremacy.
West hits back at the claim, suggesting his decision to wear the lid shows "people that nosotros equal."
West: "Bruh, I never ever stopped fightin' for the people,
Actually wearin' the lid'll show people that nosotros equal."
T.I.: "Y'all gotta see the vantage indicate of the people,
What makes yous feel equal makes them feel evil."
West: "See that's the problem with this damn nation,
All Blacks gotta exist Democrats, man, we ain't made it off the plantation."
Due west, who once claimed he would run for the U.s. presidency in 2020, says that just by wearing the hat he gave it a "new management" and significant.
West: "I feel an obligation to show people new ideas,
And if you wanna hear 'em, there go two right here,
Brand America Great Again had a negative reception,
I took it, wore it, rocked it, gave it a new direction,
Added empathy, care and love and affection,
And y'all simply questionin' my methods."
In his longest verse of the vocal, T.I. calls West "selfish" and "bull-headed", warning him that he can easily destroy the image and respect he has congenital up over his career.
A controversial figure throughout his career and known for speaking his mind, West has managed to retain the support of his peers and millions of fans worldwide.
Only, T.I. suggests that he may be taking it too far in his recent support of Mr Trump.
T.I.: "What you willin' to lose for the point to exist proved?
This shit is stubborn, selfish, balderdash-headed, fifty-fifty for y'all,
You wore a dusty donkey hat to represent the same views,
As white supremacy, man, we expect better from you,
All them times y'all sounded crazy, nosotros defended you, homie,
Non just to be let down when we depend on you lot, homie,
That'southward why it'southward important to know what direction you're goin' now,
'Cause everything that you lot built can be destroyed and torn down."
In a mail to Instagram, T.I. said that he hoped his debate with Kanye would aid modify his opinion.
"Still optimistic something from our discussion going to stick... I refuse to just requite upward on him," he said.
West took opportunity to troll fans
Before the release of Ye vs. The People, Due west trolled his fans with the release of Elevator Yourself, a song where his sole verse consists only of nonsense phrases like "Poopy-di scoop and "Whoop-di-scoop-di-poop".
He had hyped the track before on Twitter, in an obvious troll to those following his recent social media battles.
The song is based around a sample of the 1973 Amnesty vocal Liberty, featuring lyrics calling for more freedom and for people to stand up up on their own beliefs.
While neither song would be considered a standard release, the two tracks are Due west'due south outset new music since Life of Pablo in 2016, just he has announced a new album scheduled for release on June 1.
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Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-29/kanye-west-releases-song-defending-his-support-for-donald-trump/9707496
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