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Nupur Sharma’s Prophet remark, The Kashmir Files and Oscar slapgate: The biggest controversies and scandals of 2022
Fp Explainers •It was a year marred with controversies and scandals. It began with Will Smith slapping Chris Rock on the 2022 Oscars stage and then more controversies followed. In India, Nupur Sharma's Prophet remarks and The Kashmir Files row kicked up a storm
From Will Smith slapping Chris Rock to the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial, here are the Hollywood newsmakers of 2022
Fp Staff •From Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022 to the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce settlement, it was a rather volcanic year for Hollywood.
From Will Smith slapping Chris Rock to the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial, here are the Hollywood newsmakers of 2022
Fp Staff •From Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022 to the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce settlement, it was a rather volcanic year for Hollywood.
Explained: What is anti-Semitism that cost Kanye West his Twitter account?
Fp Explainers •Anti-Defamation League, which calls itself as the world’s leading expert on anti-semitism, defines it as ‘the belief or behaviour hostile toward Jews just because they are Jewish.’ The term was coined in 1879 by German agitator Wilhelm Marr to designate the anti-Jewish campaigns in central Europe
Explained: Why Elon Musk has suspended Kanye West's Twitter account
•Billionaire Elon Musk kicked Kanye West off Twitter after the controversial rapper posted a picture that appeared to show a swastika interlaced with a Star of David. The new owner said that the account was being suspended for incitement to violence
Kanye West will not buy Parler, confirms right-wing social media platform after Ye’s latest antisemitic rant
Fp Staff •Kanye West or Ye, found the asking price of Parler was wildly inflated. Also, the site’s low engagement rate, dipping as low as 50,000 daily active users was another reason why he backed out.
'I like Hitler': How Kanye West continues his anti-Semitic tirade
•Kanye West declared his love for Nazis and admiration for Adolf Hitler in an extraordinary appearance on 'Infowars', sparking outrage as another commercial partner announced its split from the troubled superstar following a series of anti-Semitic comments he has made
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reach divorce settlement, rapper to pay $200,000 a month for child's support
Trendingdesk •While the two will have joint custody of the kids, whose ages range from three to nine years old, Kim will receive child support as their children will be spending most of their time with her.
White House condemns Donald Trump for meeting with white supremacist
•Trump acknowledged having dinner with Kanye West, also known as Ye, at Mar-a-Lago, and said he brought along friends, one of whom was Nick Fuentes, an outspoken anti-Semite and racist
Why Kanye West can’t sell controversial ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirts
Fp Explainers •Kanye West was slammed for wearing the ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirt to his Yeezy collection show in Paris. The rapper cannot sell such T-shirts because two Black radio hosts recently became the legal owners of the phrase’s trademark on clothing