Thursday, 17 Sep 2020 07:44 AM MYT
LOS ANGELES, Sept 17 — Rapper Kanye West went on a Twitter spree yesterday, complaining about his contracts with music companies and posting a video depicting a man urinating on one of his Grammy awards. rapper, who has bipolar disorder, posted pages from 10 of his contracts and accused entertainment companies of exploiting Black artists.
West, 43, one of the biggest and most controversial names in rap with 21 Grammy awards, said this week he would not put out any more new music “till I’m done with my contract with Sony and Universal.” Concern has grown in recent months over the mental health of West, who said in 2018 that he suffered from bipolar disorder. The rapper in early July declared he was running for US president in the November election under his self-styled Birthday Party, but has done little campaigning.