Ye locked out of Twitter due to 'violation' of policies
Ye has traded public barbs with fellow rappers on social media
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Ye's Twitter account was locked on Sunday due to a violation of the social media platform's policies, according to the company.
"The account in question has been locked due to a violation of Twitter’s policies," a Twitter spokesperson told Fox News Digital. West, who goes by Ye, was locked out in response to a tweet he posted on Saturday that said he was going "death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE."
"I’m a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up I’m going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE," Ye, also known as Kanye West, tweeted on Saturday. "The funny thing is I actually can’t be Anti Semitic because black people are actually Jew also You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda."
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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02:Kanye West attends the Givenchy Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 02, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Ye was also kicked off of Instagram on for an exchange he posted with rapper Diddy in which users criticized Ye for language that appeared to be antisemitic.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Ye and Diddy sparred over West's "White Lives Matter" shirt that he wore to Paris fashion week.
He called out Mark Zuckerberg after he was kicked off of Instagram in a tweet on Friday.
"Look at this Mark," Ye tweeted, along with a photo of Zuckerberg. "How you gone kick me off Instagram (sic)."
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}KANYE WEARS 'WHITE LIVES MATTER' SHIRT TO YEEZY FASHION SHOW IN PARIS, JOINED BY CANDACE OWENS
Candace Owens and Kanye West wearing White Lives Matter shirts. (Credit: Candace Owens Twitter)
After being locked out of Instagram, Ye returned to Twitter after a two-year hiatus.
Ye recently sparked controversy by wearing a "White Lives Matter" shirt, which received criticism from rapper Meek Mill, designer Tremaine Emory as well as Diddy.
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Kanye West aka Ye is seen wearing a Balenciaga boxing mouthguard, outside Givenchy, during Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 - Day Seven on October 02, 2022, in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/GC Images via Getty Images)
Ye posted on Instagram on Oct. 7 that his upcoming Los Angeles concert was canceled and placed blame on the "White Lives Matter" shirt.
"My Sofi Stadium show on November 4th just got canceled. I wonder if it had something to do with my White Lives Matter tee, what y’all think?" he said.