Kanye West joins streaming service Twitch and gets banned after seven minutes
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Kanye West gets banned from Twitch seven minutes into first stream
Kanye West has been banned from live-streaming platform Twitch just seven minutes into his first stream for using hateful language. The rapper, who has come under fire for his controversial remarks in recent months, posted a link to his account on X, but by the time fans had chance to click, it had already been blacklisted.
It took Kanye West a total of 7 minutes to get banned from Twitch
Kanye West’s first-ever Twitch livestream ended in swift suspension—just seven minutes after it began. On Friday, 25 April, the rapper shared a link on X (formerly Twitter) directing fans to his newly created Twitch account under the name Yeezy_Streams. The channel had not even reached 220 followers before the 47-year-old was blacklisted by the platform. Given West’s recent behaviour, the abrupt ban shocked few. In recent weeks alone, he has sho…


Kanye West joins streaming service Twitch — gets banned after seven minutes
While streaming, the rapper performed a Nazi salute and said: ‘Heil Hitler’
Kanye West joined Twitch. He didn’t last 10 minutes before getting banned
Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, created his own Twitch account early Friday. "Yeezy_Stream" was taken down just seven minutes after going live after the rapper almost immediately launched into a tirade against Jewish and LGBTQ+ people. Despite regularly appearing in streams with, and…
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