Despite the backlash, Kanye West continues to make headlines with his erratic behavior. The latest incident involving the rapper occurred when a fan attempted to film him in public. West reportedly snatched the phone from the individual’s hand and threw it away. This has caused a divide among fans, with some defending West’s actions and others criticizing him for his behavior. Former MMA champion Jake Shields weighed in on the incident, stating that West should be held accountable for his actions. He stated that as a public figure; the rapper has a responsibility to his fans and should be more mindful of his behavior.
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In the video, West goes on to say “stop with your camera” after approaching the fan’s car window. However, when the fan doesn’t stop filming, he grabs the phone from her hand and tossed it away.
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LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 30: Vanguard Award winner Kanye West speaks onstage during the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on August 30, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
It remains to be seen how this latest incident will impact West’s career and reputation. The rapper has faced numerous controversies in the past but has always managed to bounce back. However, fans and industry figures are becoming increasingly critical of his behavior. Thus, West may struggle to recover from this latest incident.
Fans react to the West throwing away fan’s phone
Fans around the world wasted no time in reacting to the controversy. Here’s what the fans had to say:
It’s amazing people think it’s okay to come up and stick their phone in someone’s face
Kanye West seen throwing a woman’s phone for recording him. She has since filed a police report against him. pic.x.com/AX5c7ctA7t
One fan points out that West can’t throw away a fan’s property:
What about taking someone else’s property and throwing it away and possibly breaking it? That’s ok?
Whilst some fan says that it’s their right to film:
Yea it’s called the 1st Amendment. I can film anyone or anything in public.
Another fan sides with West:
most don't see celebrities as real people, but as objects
One more for team Kanye:
A fan said:
They're sitting in their car... He's the one what's out of pocket here.
Some fan feels it’s okay:
While it may be annoying, in public it's legal.
Another fan offered a different perspective:
Pretty sure sitting in your car and having Ye walk up to you is different then you walking up to Ye. Actually, I’m 100% it’s different.
Another fan said:
One more fan shares the same views:
He was at her car
Another famous MMA personality had previously given his view on how to temper the 45-year-old artist’s impulses.
Back when Joe Rogan revealed ‘best way to handle Kanye West’
Joe Rogan, in episode #1889 featuring Dr.Phil., shared his thoughts on how to handle the controversial rapper Kanye West. Rogan stated that the best way to handle West is to have a conversation with him and correct any inaccuracies or misrepresentations in his statements. Lex Friedman, a podcast host who had previously interviewed West, exemplified this approach. Moreover, this isn’t the first time that Rogan is talking about Kanye West. The UFC commentator has discussed the reason behind West’s downfall a few months ago on JRE.
Rogan’s approach emphasizes open dialogue and constructive criticism. Rather than simply dismissing West’s ideas or statements, the popular podcaster suggests that it’s important to engage and to provide counterpoints. This approach allows for a more nuanced understanding of West’s views and can help to promote greater understanding and compassion.
Rogan’s advice is particularly relevant given the current climate of political and social polarization. It’s easy to dismiss or demonize those with whom we disagree, but we can only make genuine progress when we engage in respectful and productive dialogue. By following Rogan’s advice, we can work towards a more informed and tolerant society.
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