It don’t matter, though, it’s not about me. “If my grandfather was here right now he would not let me back down! I don’t know what I’m finna lose after this. His speech touched on everything from the night he interrupted Swift’s speech to creativity and politics. In a surprising turn of events, Taylor Swift presented West with the MTV Video Vanguard Award. Kanye Announces 2020 Presidential Bid at MTV VMAs, Donald Trump Responds – 2015 “I know them well and they’re both very nice people.” “I certainly wish them the best of luck,” he told Extra host Mario Lopez. Trump may not have been invited to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding ceremony in 2014, but he did wish the then-newlyweds a happy marriage and said he considers himself to be friends with the couple. Trump Sent Kimye Well-Wishes For Their Big Wedding Day – 2014 The moment quickly changed the course of West’s career as he received a wave of backlash, ultimately making him one of the industry’s “bad guys.” According to TMZ at the time, Donald Trump felt like the rapper’s behavior was “disgusting” and urged people to boycott West to ensure “this kind of thing doesn’t happen again.”
West was the subject of controversy in 2009 when he stormed on stage while Taylor Swift was delivering her speech after winning best female video over Beyonce, and grabbed the mic to let the world know Swift was undeserving of the award and it should’ve gone to Bey instead.
Here, Billboard takes a look at Kanye West and Donald Trump’s relationship through the years.ĭonald Trump Gives His Two Cents on the Kanye West/Taylor Swift MTV VMA Debacle – 2009 However, in the year since the pair has seemingly shared a mutual admiration for each other’s work, despite the opinions of others. Trump has also named-checked West a few times, which started off a bit rocky after the former reality star called for a boycott against West after the 2009 MTV VMAs incident with Taylor Swift. ‘Ye relationship with Trump isn’t one-sided, though.
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