Don Lemon is firing again at Kanye West after the rapper claimed he “started the rumor” that Ye and his spouse, Bianca Censori, bought “kicked out” of the Grammys 2025.
Ye, 47, created a firestorm when he walked the purple carpet of music’s greatest night time with Censori, 30, who slipped out of her black fur coat to bear her fully nude physique on the Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Leisure Tonight later reported that the pair “showed up” to the awards present “uninvited with an entourage of about five people and were escorted out.”
Nonetheless, an insider advised Web page Six that the couple left on their very own. “He walked the red carpet and then got in his car and left,” the supply mentioned.
The supply additionally shared that Ye and Censori’s stunt “was an attempt to replicate the album cover of ‘Vultures.’”
Ye was nominated for Greatest Rap Music for his collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign on “Carnival” however in the end misplaced to Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
On Monday, Ye unloaded on Lemon, 58, claiming the previous CNN host “started the rumor” about their abrupt Grammys exit.
Posting Lemon smiling in a since-deleted Instagram submit, the 24-time Grammy winner wrote, “This the goofball that started the rumor that me and my wife got kicked out the Grammies [sic].”
He added, “3 decades of innovating music and they always KOONS like this.”
Nonetheless, Lemon shortly set Ye straight.
Taking to his Instagram on Monday, the TV star shared a video responding on to the rapper.
“First of all, Kanye … Ye, whatever your name is. I did not start a rumor about you being kicked out of the Grammys. I actually corrected it. I saw someone on your team who asked me to correct it because it had been reported everywhere,” Lemon said within the video.
“Get your s–t straight. You, of all people, calling me a coon? … That ‘Make America Great Again’ hat must be too tight on your head,” he added, referring to Ye’s repeated help for Donald Trump.
Following Ye and Censori’s surprising purple carpet look on the 67th annual Grammy Awards, Lemon shared a separate clip on social media, by which he denied the report that the well-known couple was kicked out earlier than the present.
“We saw a spokesperson for Kanye and that spokesperson said Kanye was indeed invited, they said that’s a fact, and that he was not kicked out. That is what they are saying on Kanye’s side,” Lemon mentioned.
The Submit has reached out to Ye’s group for remark.
