Kanye West has ignited a wave of disbelief after posting a graphic tweet about sexual experiences with a male cousin in his youth and sharing lyrics from a brand new observe titled “Cousins.” The submit, shared Monday morning (April 21), included deeply private particulars alongside a snippet of the tune. “This tune is known as COUSINS about […]
Kanye West has ignited a wave of disbelief after posting a graphic tweet about sexual experiences with a male cousin in his youth and sharing lyrics from a brand new observe titled “Cousins.”
The submit, shared Monday morning (April 21), included deeply private particulars alongside a snippet of the tune.
“This tune is known as COUSINS about my cousin that’s locked in jail for all times for killing a pregnant girl a couple of years after I advised him we wouldn’t ‘have a look at soiled magazines collectively’ anymore,” West wrote. “Maybe in my self centered mess I felt it was my fault that I confirmed him these soiled magazines when he was 6 after which we acted out what we noticed.’
He continued, “My dad had playboy magazines however the magazines I discovered within the prime of my mothers closet have been totally different. My identify is Ye and I sucked my cousins dick until I used to be 14. Tweet despatched.”
The tweet rapidly went viral, with many customers expressing confusion, concern and disbelief. Some interpreted the submit as West confronting childhood trauma, whereas others questioned the motive behind the revelation.
The tune “Cousins,” which West previewed in the identical tweet, consists of specific lyrics that mirror the content material of his submit:
“Hanging with my cousin studying soiled magazines/We seen some n##### kiss and we ain’t know what that s### imply/Then we begin reenacting every part that we had seen/That’s once I gave my cousin head.”
West shared his concern that “these n##### ’bout to evaluate me now,” including, “Informed my cousin to not inform no person (Please, no, don’t inform no person).”
West additionally confirmed, “I’m not drawn to a person.”
Kanye West – Cousins
The cousin referenced within the tune stays unnamed however is serving a double life sentence for the homicide of a pregnant girl at age 17.
The case was featured in Kim Kardashian’s 2020 documentary The Justice Mission.
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