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8. Misguided, Misinformed, Dangerous

The Kanye Story

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Navigating Kanye West's Controversies and Artistic Evolution

The chapter discusses Kanye West's controversial actions, from releasing albums with extensive tracklists to collaborating with controversial figures like Marilyn Manson amidst their public controversies. It explores the challenges of being a fan amidst his divisive statements and decisions, while also examining his entrepreneurial roots in hip-hop and contrasts it with his lack of business acumen. The conversation delves into the artist's shift towards spreading anti-Jewish hate and far-right ideologies, prompting a reevaluation of his artistry and persona in light of disturbing associations and viewpoints.

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