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All against Kanye West: the media storm after the Yeezy show

The singer at his Paris show wears a T-shirt on which appears written on the back "White Lives Matter", the influencer Gabriella Karefa Johnson criticizes him and Ye (aka Kanye) against attacks and triggers the indignation on social media by super model Gigi Hadid to Tremaine Emory the creative director of Supreme

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Kanye West , or rather Ye , is back with Yeezy Season 9 . After a two-year break, he presented the collection in front of a small group of 50 guests , with a surprise fashion show, alerting all the guests two hours earlier during the busy schedule of Paris Fashion Week , where he had opened the show a few days earlier. by Balenciaga (with which there is a collaboration with Yeezy ). But what was supposed to be one of his borderline conceptual shows has turned into a fuss.

In fact, Kanye West wore a T-shirt with an offensive writing against the Black Lives Matter community, or "White Lives Matter" which instead of provoking indignation, and not only on social media. The fashion editor Gabriella Karefa Johnson among the first to react was attacked by the rapper, Gigi Hadid replied that he is only a "bully" and that it was an act of violence, Tremaine Emory collaborator and friend of Virgil Abloh as well as Creative Director of Supreme he ordered him to stop speaking ill of the missing designer and to attack Gabriella. All the major fashion magazines are reporting the news of West's reckless act, from Highsnobiety to Vanity Fair, from Dazed to The Cut and even the Tagwalk online search system to name a few. And what does Kanye do? He declares war on everyone, posting a message that leaves no room for interpretation this time "When I said war I meant war". Could the hype around Kanye be over? What is certain is that it leaves a bad taste in the mouth and does not entertain anyone.

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