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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Peony Hirwani

Kanye West responds to backlash over video where he ‘buries’ Davidson: ‘Art is not proxy for any ill or harm’

Getty Images, Kanye West/Instagram

Kanye West said his video “Eazy” was just “art” that didn’t mean to cause “any ill or harm” to Pete Davidson in real life.

The 44-year-old rapper, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, released a video of his new song featuring The Game last week.

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