The canceled Kanye West drew support from high-profile figures, including Rihanna, ASAP Rocky, Joe Rogan, and Lil Nas X, amid reports that his venomous rhetoric sparked attacks on the Jewish community.
According to american sun, The Barbadian singer supported the disgraced rapper by paying tribute to him at the Super Bowl performance.
“Rihanna is still very good friends with you, and rightfully so. [ASAP] Rocky,” an insider told the outlet.
“He doesn’t care if people are offended by the tribute to him at the Super Bowl.
“She still supports him, even if she doesn’t always agree with what he says or his political views.”
Additionally, Joe Rogan praised the rapper for his recent scandal. The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, “I don’t think he’s a bad person, and I think Kanye, the mistakes he’s made, he’ll be pretty honest about it.”
gave Old Town Road Singer Lil Nas X also chose the Grammy winner as his favorite singer on a TikTok video. The 23-year-old also collaborated with West on his hit track Industry Baby.
Meanwhile, a new report by the racism watchdog ADL revealed that since October 2021, more than 30 incidents of assault and vandalism in the Jewish community have been linked to Ye’s venomous rhetoric.
West’s popularity plummeted in 2022 when the rapper publicly engaged in anti-Semitism. South China Morning Post to announce that the rapper faced “the biggest cancellation of 2022.”