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This life with Nthabi Nhlapo | We fed the monster that is Kanye 'Ye' West. Why are we shocked?

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Ye, formerly known as Kanye West.
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West.
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The whole world knows Ye struggles with mental health issues and goes off on a tangent ever so often. Yet nobody did anything to stop him, writes Nthabi Nhlapo.

Often described as a musical genius, Kanye West, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, has proven to be a time bomb waiting to explode – and it did.

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