Kanye West apologises to Jewish community for 2022 antisemitic remarks

Rapper posts message in Hebrew to social media, saying he is committed to making amends and promoting unity'

Kanye West has apologised to the Jewish community" for a series of antisemitic remarks he made in 2022.

In a statement posted in Hebrew on his Instagram account, where he has 18.2m followers, he wrote (as translated by Google): I sincerely apologise to the Jewish community ... It was not my intention to hurt or demean, and I deeply regret any pain I may have caused. I am committed to starting with myself and learning from this experience to ensure greater sensitivity and understanding in the future. Your forgiveness is important to me, and I am committed to making amends and promoting unity."