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NORE Apologizes For Kanye West Comments On Drink Champs Interview

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">NORE Apologizes For Kanye West Comments On Drink Champs Interview<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><img data-attachment-id&equals;"5553" data-permalink&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;nore-apologizes-for-kanye-west-comments-on-drink-champs-interview&sol;nore-kanye-west-drink-champs-october-2022&sol;" data-orig-file&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i0&period;wp&period;com&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;10&sol;NORE-Kanye-West-Drink-Champs-October-2022&period;jpg&quest;fit&equals;1200&percnt;2C800&amp&semi;ssl&equals;1" data-orig-size&equals;"1200&comma;800" data-comments-opened&equals;"1" data-image-title&equals;"NORE-Kanye-West-Drink-Champs-October-2022" data-image-description&equals;"" data-image-caption&equals;"" data-large-file&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i0&period;wp&period;com&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;10&sol;NORE-Kanye-West-Drink-Champs-October-2022&period;jpg&quest;fit&equals;1024&percnt;2C683&amp&semi;ssl&equals;1" class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-5553 size-full" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;10&sol;NORE-Kanye-West-Drink-Champs-October-2022&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"800" &sol;>Kanye West recently appeared on the Drink Champs podcast where he made some controversial remarks&period; The rapper claimed that fentanyl was to blame for the death of George Floyd&period; He also claimed that the Jewish media was blocking him&comma; and that JPMorgan Chase treated him like shit&period; Since that time&comma; the episode has been taken down&comma; but not before N&period;O&period;R&period;E&period; apologized to listeners&period; The rapper said that the comments were part of his learning process and that he regrets his remarks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Following the backlash&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;n-o-r-e-receives-his-first-drivers-license-at-44-years-old&sol;">N&period;O&period;R&period;E&period;<&sol;a> called <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;youtu&period;be&sol;d9yU3ey6-aA">Hot 97&&num;8217&semi;s Ebro in the Morning<&sol;a> show today and apologized for not holding Kanye West to account in the interview&period; He explained that he did not realize the full extent of West&&num;8217&semi;s comments until he watched the video&period; He said that he would not be so forthcoming in the future&comma; but that he is willing to learn from his mistakes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Twitter&comma; N&period;O&period;R&period;E&period; responded to a question about the interview&comma; at 3&colon;40&period; He explained why he did it&comma; given that Ye had made anti-Semitic comments recently&period; He also condemned the &&num;8220&semi;racist and hateful&&num;8221&semi; rhetoric Ye used in his interview&period; He went on to apologize for his remarks&comma; and he said that he had not intended for them to go public&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Later&comma; N&period;O&period;R&period;E&period; apologized for the incident and defended the show&&num;8217&semi;s position&period; He said that his remarks were too drunk to have any impact on the event&period; He apologized for his error&comma; and his team will do the same in the future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rapper also apologized to Floyd&&num;8217&semi;s family and said he&&num;8217&semi;ll do better to edit the footage in the future&period; He added that he didn&&num;8217&semi;t want to have a &&num;8220&semi;Birdman&&num;8221&semi; moment like the one he had during a Breakfast Club interview in 2016&period; &&num;8220&semi;I didn&&num;8217&semi;t think that my comment would be so hurtful&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While he didn&&num;8217&semi;t explicitly say so&comma; N&period;O&period;R&period;E&period; condemned some of Ye&&num;8217&semi;s remarks on social media&period; He emphasized that he checked his word and did not want to imply that George Floyd&&num;8217&semi;s death was the result of fentanyl&comma; which is not true&period; In fact&comma; the rapper implied that Floyd was killed by police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;PklE5hT&lowbar;K1Q" width&equals;"416" height&equals;"232" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen" data-mce-fragment&equals;"1"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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