Popular American rapper, Kanye West reportedly lost nine million Twitter followers in 10 minutes on Thursday.
Lots of followers and celebrities unfollowed and spoke out against Kanye West for praising Donald Trump on twitter.
Shockingly, members of West’s wife, Kim Kardashian’s family, including Kylie Jenner Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian, unfollowed him as well.
West, a 21-time Grammy award winner, published dozens of tweets on Thursday morning on a number of varied topics, including his love of Trump. In his words:
“You don’t have to agree with Trump, but the mob can’t make me not love him,”
“We are both dragon energy. He is my brother.”
This caused a lot of his friends and even family to unfollow him on Twitter. Friends including Harry Styles, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen.
However, fellow musician Chance the Rapper, tweeted his support for West.