8 Things We Learned From Ye’s Interview With DJ Akademiks

8 Things We Learned From Ye’s Interview With DJ Akademiks

Kanye West stopped to talk with DJ Akademiks for over an hour before jetting to Japan earlier in March. Here's everything we learned from their chat.

Kanye West Says Drake Far Better than Kendrick Lamar

American rapper and music mogul Kanye West, also known as Ye, has weighed in on the feud between the two rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar. In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, the controversial rapper Kanye West claimed that Drake’s impact on hip-hop far surpasses that of Kendrick Lamar, despite Lamar’s dominance in lyrical battles. West acknowledged Lamar’s skill in technical rapping and storytelling but argued that Drake has a more signifi…

Kanye West Fires Shots At Kendrick Lamar, JAY-Z, Pusha T, Kim K & More In New interview

Kanye West gives a wild interview to DJ Akademiks. Kanye West is back with some more offensive statements, but this time through a new interview. YE sat down with DJ Akademiks for an hour long interview at an hotel in LA. For the conversation, the rapper first wore swastika chain with Sean John shirt to support Diddy, then changing into a KKK outfit. In the long interview, he fired shots at the likes of JAY-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Frank…

American rappers should learn from Nigerian artists – Kanye West

American rapper, Kanye West, has urged his colleagues to learn from Nigerian afrobeats artists, Jewish investors, Chinese and Indian tech gurus. In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, West criticised American rappers, claiming they often lack understanding of the legal and business aspects of music and rely on foreigners for assistance in those areas. He said, “None of these n*ggas [rappers] are as smart as me. I can’t say for at the least, th…

Ye defends Drake and Diddy, disses everyone else in bizarre Akademiks interview

Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) sat down with DJ Akademiks in LA this week and used the opportunity to torch just about everyone. While adorning a swastika chain and, later, a black KKK outfit, Ye also took time to defend Drake and Diddy.Ye wearing a swastika chain and Sean John shirt in support of Diddy (DJ Akademiks/Rumble)Ye continued his recent streak of chaotic behavior in the hour-long interview. He threw shots at JAY-Z, Frank Ocean, Ken…

Kanye 'Ye' West Weighs in on Sean 'Diddy' Combs Being 'The Devil'

Kanye “Ye” West continues to show support for Sean “Diddy” Combs after Combs’ arrest. Combs currently sits behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York. A leaked phone call between the two rappers proved West maintains a close friendship with Combs no matter the allegations. Recently, West spoke to DJ Akademiks about his life — and he mentioned how the public thinks Combs is “the devil.” Kanye ‘Ye’ West told DJ Akademik…