Kanye West wears a 'White Lives Matter' shirt for a surprise show.
04-10-2022
By Jawad Hussain
Kanye West is vocal.
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The rapper held a surprise Yeezy fashion exhibition in Paris on Monday to much hoopla.
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Before the models came, West gave a speech wearing a "White Lives Matter" T-shirt with the Pope's face and the same bedazzled flip-flops as last week.
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He highlighted Kim Kardashian's 2016 Paris heist, his former manager Scooter Braun, his troubles entering the fashion industry, his recent dispute with Gap, and more.
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"I'm Ye, and everyone knows I'm the leader," he continued, using his new legal name. You can't handle me.
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Before the concert, Ye teased Kardashian, 41, ex-girlfriend Irina Shayk and current lover Candice Swanepoel as well as Beyoncé, Rihanna, Angelina Jolie,
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Lauryn Hill, Naomi Campbell, Emily Ratajkowski, Gisele Bündchen, Bella Hadid and Amelia Gray Hamlin.
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However, just Shayk, Campbell, and Hamlin appeared, with the Russian model watching from the side.
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Some of the models in the show wore the same shirt branded with “White Lives Matter” on the back as well as fans on social media reacted.
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"Sending a "WHITE LIVES MATTER" t-shirt down a Paris runway is literal craziness and no amount of gospel will get that man through Heaven's gate, I'm sorry," tweeted one user. Another said, "kanye called kim and kris kkk 2 weeks ago, and now he's wearing a white lives matter tee."
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Others recalled his "MAGA" hat trip to the White House. West created attention by donning a Confederate flag jacket in 2013.
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People. Planetary. In high school, we sometimes don't fit in. "In a circumstance like this, we can express who we are," West told Vogue before the presentation.
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"It fits how I envisage the future... this other reality. But in HS. It's curriculum-focused because my parents are teachers.
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"It fits how I envisage the future... this other reality. But in HS. It's curriculum-focused because my parents are teachers.