After the Blake Vigorous and Justin Baldoni drama, Taylor Swift is concerned in one more authorized battle. The Tortured Poets Division singer is reportedly taking authorized motion in opposition to Kanye West after he made inflammatory feedback in direction of her on X.
“I by no means was allowed to do the Tremendous Bowl due to 3 moments,” West, who goes by Ye, wrote in a since-deleted put up on X. “George Bush don’t care about black folks. The Taylor Swift motion second. Carrying a MAGA hat. The way it really feel to be the very best residing and blocked from the primary stage due to being forward of my time. (And I imply all of this earlier than I went full [expletive] in fact).”
The motion he’s referring to is when he jumped on stage on the 2009 VMAs and interrupted Taylor’s speech. “Imma allow you to end, however Beyoncé had the very best album of the yr,” he stated whereas taking the mic. The Lifetime of Pablo rapper additionally incited one other controversy when he namedropped Taylor on the music “Well-known.” “I really feel like me and Taylor may nonetheless have intercourse / Why? I made that bitch well-known,” he rapped.
In different deleted posts, Ye claimed that Swift had a threesome with two different singers. “Let me provide you with a case of racism,” after which added, “Harry Kinds and Justin Bieber had intercourse with Taylor Swift from each.” He additionally expressed frustration about not being intimate with the singer. “I KNOW TAYLOR LIKE HOW THE HELL DOES HE KNOW THAT. I’M ANGRY I HAVEN’T SLEPT WITH TAYLOR SWIFT … YET,” he acknowledged.
In line with a supply to the Every day Mail, the X posts was the ultimate straw for the singer. “This time he has gone too far,” the supply stated. “His claims aren’t simply false they’re defamatory. This isn’t simply [West] gossiping. That is [West] sexually harassing a girl, defaming her and aspiring to trigger hurt to her and to her profession.”
Swift reportedly filed a stop and desist as a result of she had reached a breaking level with the rapper’s continued harassment and felt that taking authorized motion was not solely essential, however lengthy overdue.
Just some days earlier than the brand new lawsuit, experiences emerged on whether or not Taylor Swift and Blake Vigorous are buddies emerged months after the Justin Baldoni drama. The 2 have been on rocky phrases after it was reported that Taylor wasn’t so happy with how Blake talked about her in Justin Baldoni’s defamation case in opposition to the It Ends With Us actress.
“[Taylor and Blake] have labored every little thing out,” a supply informed Paula Froelich of NewsNation. “Blake apologized and they’re speaking once more.” The 2 appeared to bury the hatchet and have been taking issues sluggish in non-public. ”Taylor is irritated she was introduced into this,” a supply informed Froelich again in January. “She was supporting her pal — and went to her home to hang around, and now that [hangout] is a part of [Justin’s] lawsuit. It’s lots.”