Kanye West assails Beyonce and Jay Z, cuts concert short

In a shocking statement, Kanye West likened himself to Donald Trump on Saturday.

Addressing radio programmers, friends and collaborators Jay Z and Beyoncé, Hillary Clinton and Mark Zuckerberg among others, Kanye went on an extensive rant.

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"It’s a new world, Hillary Clinton, it’s a new world," Kanye said. "Feelings matter. Because guess what? Everybody in Middle America felt a way and they showed you how they felt."

He also praised Trump’s "method of communication" as "very futuristic." "A lot of people here tonight felt like they lost, you know why? Because y’all been lied to. Google lied to you. Facebook lied to you. Radio lied to you," he said.

"Beyoncé, I was hurt because I heard that you said you wouldn’t perform unless you won Video of the Year over me and over Hotline Bling," Kanye said.

He also shared saying, "Sometimes we be playing the politics too much and forget who we are just to win. I’ve been sitting here to give y’all my truth even at the risk of my own life — even at the risk of my own success, my own career."

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Kanye directed his grievances towards Jay Z and said, "Jay Z, call me, bruh. You still ain't call me, Jay Z, I know you got killers, please don't send them at my head, just call me. Talk to me like a man."

He ended his concert after two songs leaving fans upset and bitter.

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