Ye, previously referred to as Kanye West, appeared on , Thursday. The hip hop star and clothes designer opened up about why he wore a “white lives matter” shirt earlier within the week. He has since obtained important for sporting the shirt, which he claims is just not intrinsically offensive.
“I had somebody name me final night time and stated anyone sporting a ‘white lives matter’ shirt goes to be green-lit, and which means they’ll beat them up in the event that they put on it,” Ye shared. “Okay, green-light me then.”
“So, the reply to why I wrote ‘white lives matter’ on a shirt is as a result of they do,” Ye added. “It is the apparent factor.”
Ye admitted he additionally thought the shirt was humorous. He recalled joking along with his father, Ray West, about it.
“I believed the shirt was a humorous shirt,” Ye stated. “I believed the concept of me sporting it was humorous. And I stated, ‘Dad, why did you suppose it was humorous?’ He stated, ‘Only a Black man stating the apparent.’”
Whereas Ye claimed he wore the shirt for altruistic causes, he additionally wore it alongside far-right conservative pundit Candace Owens. Ye additionally supported controversial U.S. president Donald Trump, proudly sporting one the previous president’s signature “Make America Nice Hats.”
“White lives matter” has additionally been designated by the and as a white supremacist phrase.
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