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Feb 2022
14m 8s

Kanye Beefs with Billie Eilish

Wondery
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He’s been making a 🤡 of himself all week, but this is peak Kanye! His latest beef? Taking on pop star Billie Eilish… for being a decent human being. Only Ye can turn helping a fan with a medical emergency into a diss! So will he follow-thru on his threat to skip Coachella if he doesn’t get an apology out of Billie? Uh… you’re the one who’s sorry, Ye. Liste ... Show More
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