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tulipsandroses

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24. Exactly, and it probably says more about us than Kanye. Kanye has learned to use social media

Reply to maxrandb (Reply #15)

Sun Jul 5, 2020, 11:58 PM

Jul 2020

as a successful tool for business. He just signed a 10 yr deal to do a clothing line with The GAP, he has new music coming out soon. This is all for publicity. WE the people, fall for it every time and get our selves in a tizzy. Gotta give it to him.

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DU just made me do a Google search: "Is Kanye West still alive"? [View all] maxrandb Jul 2020 OP

i still dont know what he does or why he is.... samnsara Jul 2020 #1

I can't wait for the day someone mentions Donnie Shit for Brains name maxrandb Jul 2020 #2

He's a "celebrity". They don't have to do anything, they just are. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2020 #3

To be fair he first became famous for his music JonLP24 Jul 2020 #18

With over $53M in debt and a string of failed businesses C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #4

Forbes says he is a billionaire, post your proof please. nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #7

Lots of reporting on his debts and failures via Google C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #8

4 year old story. nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #9

Yes. $53M in debt. C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #10

3 months ago.......... USALiberal Jul 2020 #11

Would you invest your own money in a serial loser like this? C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #12

Facts matter. nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #13

So does history. And the facts of West's failures will not go away. C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #14

He makes over a billion dollars a year for Adidas. You are way off base. tulipsandroses Jul 2020 #23

Its an age thing. The majority of people on DU are older adults. So of course, there is no appeal tulipsandroses Jul 2020 #5

I think he lost most of his appeal with his Trump support JonLP24 Jul 2020 #19

He may have picked up new supporters with trumpets tulipsandroses Jul 2020 #20

Is he? JonLP24 Jul 2020 #21

Yes, and it's more than his music, He has a following tulipsandroses Jul 2020 #22

Silly. nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #6

If America spends one microsecond taking Kanye for President seriously maxrandb Jul 2020 #15

You do realize who's president, right? Drunken Irishman Jul 2020 #16

Exactly, and it probably says more about us than Kanye. Kanye has learned to use social media tulipsandroses Jul 2020 #24

He's Still Alive ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #17