

Controversial rapper Kanye West has sparked a heated debate in the music industry after he advised his American rapper to take a leaf from his Nigerian counterpart.
In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, the famous American rapper Kanye West has labeled his fellow rapper as “ignorance” Lack of business acumen. West stressed that many American rappers rely heavily on outsiders, especially Jews and lawyers to manage the financial and legal aspects of their profession.
Kanye West asserted that rappers in Nigeria, especially, showed a higher level of business and independence. He challenged American rappers to control his career, citing examples of Nigerians, Chinese and Indians who successfully built and managed their own record companies and television networks without external help.
West’s comments sparked a heated debate in the music industry, with some critics accusing him of making a comprehensive overview while others praised his call for more self-sufficient among American rappers.
Kanye West praised Nigerians in an interview with DJ Akademiks pic.twitter.com/kayqxxi54e
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