Kanye West performs with Travis Scott — his first show since antisemitic rants
nypost.comsome “Mercy” on Monday night as the rapper invited the controversial, self-proclaimed “genius” onstage for West’s first performance since his antisemitic rants.The “Stronger” rapper surprised Scott’s audience at Circus Maximus in Rome, Italy, where the duo performed their 2021 collaboration “Praise God” off of West’s “Donda.”West, 46, then launched into his classic “Can’t Tell Me Nothing,” much to the crowd’s delight, though his backing track did most of the singing as West missed many of the lyrics and Scott screamed over the top of him.
Scott, 32, told the crowd that West is the “only one human being on this mother f–king planet that has ever walked side by side with me through anything and every motherf–king thing.“There is no ‘Utopia’ without Kanye West,” Scott added, referencing his own new album. “There is no Travis Scott without Kanye West.”The Post has contacted representatives for West and Scott for comment.
It was West’s first big performance since he made antisemitic comments during his October 2022 appearance on the “Drink Champs” podcast.
Ye showed little remorse over his remarks and even doubled down on them via social media.“I’m a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up I’m going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE,” West infamously tweeted on Oct.
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