Elon Musk Mentioned He Talked To Kanye West Over Antisemitic Feedback – Hollywood Life

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“Talked to [Kanye “Ye” West] at the moment,” Elon Musk, 51, tweeted on Oct. 10, days after Ye, 45, received locked out of Twitter for making antisemitic feedback on the app. Elon, who’s poised to personal the social media platform, mentioned he “expressed my issues about [Ye’s] latest tweet,” referencing how Ye mentioned he was going “dying con 3” on the Jewish neighborhood. The SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO mentioned that he spoke along with his buddy and that “I believe he took [the concerns] to coronary heart.”

Talked to ye at the moment & expressed my issues about his latest tweet, which I believe he took to coronary heart

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 11, 2022

Elon first greeted Ye’s return to the app with pleasure. “Welcome again to Twitter, my buddy!” Elon tweeted on Oct. 8 in response to Ye’s first tweet in a protracted, very long time. West has spent a lot of the latest years on Instagram however was restricted on that social media platform for sharing a dialog between him and Sean “Diddy” Combs. “Let’s cease taking part in these web video games,” mentioned Diddy, 52. “And don’t really feel threatened. You’ll be tremendous. Simply Love.” Ye responded that “this ain’t a recreation” and that he was going to “use you for example to point out the Jewish people who instructed you to name me that nobody can threaten or affect me. I instructed you this was battle. Now gone get you some enterprise.”

Musk’s jubilation at West’s return to Twitter was truly in response to a photograph Ye posted of him alongside Mark Zuckerberg and others. “Take a look at this Mark,” wrote Ye. “The way you gone kick me off Instagram? You was once my n—-.”

Kanye and Elon have been buddies since no less than 2011, in accordance with Insider. Ye swung by SpaceX, and Musk tweeted a photograph of them standing in entrance of what seems to be a SpaceX capsule. 9 years later, when a Twitter account reposted the picture, Elon tweeted that he had one “hell of a decade.”

Kanye stopped by the SpaceX rocket manufacturing facility at the moment. pic.twitter.com/6z7gHBn6

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 24, 2011

4 years after that assembly at SpaceX, Elon praised Kanye for the Time 100. “Kanye West can be the primary individual to inform you he belongs on this record,” wrote Musk. “The dude doesn’t consider in false modesty, and he shouldn’t. Kanye’s perception in himself and his unbelievable tenacity—he carried out his first single along with his jaw wired shut—received him to the place he’s at the moment. And he fought for his place within the cultural pantheon with a objective. … [H]e desires all people else to do the identical: to have interaction, query, push boundaries. Now that he’s a pop-culture juggernaut, he has the platform to attain simply that. He’s not afraid of being judged or ridiculed within the course of.”