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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Chelsea Ritschel

Kanye West wears ‘White Lives Matter’ shirt during Yeezy fashion show: ‘Dangerously dumb’

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Kanye West has sparked criticism after wearing a shirt emblazoned with “White Lives Matter” during his YZY SZN 9 presentation in Paris.

On Monday, the rapper, 45, staged a surprise Yeezy fashion show during Paris Fashion Week. Before the live-streamed show began, West took to the stage in the long-sleeve black shirt, which also featured an image of the Pope on the front, to give a speech, according toPage Six.

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