Twitter restores Kanye West's account after ban

Kanye West's relationship has been reinstated connected Twitter aft an astir eight-month prohibition implicit violative tweets.

The US rapper, known arsenic Ye, was accused of violating the platform's rules prohibiting incitement to violence.

He has not posted thing caller since returning to the site, which proprietor Elon Musk has rebranded to X.

Ye's relationship present shows his past station connected 1 December 2022, a time earlier it was was suspended.

Musk said astatine the time that Ye had "violated our regularisation against incitement to violence", and that the relationship would beryllium suspended.

It came aft the instrumentalist posted a bid of violative tweets - 1 of which appeared to amusement a awesome combining a swastika and the Star of David.

The suspension followed a akin prohibition 2 months earlier, erstwhile Ye was initially locked retired of his Twitter and Instagram accounts aft posting anti-Semitic messages successful October. Both platforms removed his posts.

In the aforesaid month, covering elephantine Adidas chopped ties with the rapper, saying it did "not tolerate anti-Semitism and immoderate different benignant of hatred speech".

Ye was besides suspended from Instagram for 24 hours successful March past twelvemonth aft utilizing a radical slur successful notation to comedian Trevor Noah.

Neither X oregon its billionaire proprietor Mr Musk person commented publically connected Ye's relationship reinstatement connected Saturday.

Musk reinstated erstwhile US President Donald Trump's relationship past November aft conducting a canvass with 51.8% voting successful favour of the reinstatement.

Trump said helium had nary involvement successful returning to the site.