The complaint alleges West texted the plaintiff, “I Am A NAZI,” in January 2024 after she suggested he make a statement condemning Nazism, after his “Vultures 1” album cover sparked controversy for allegedly evoking a Nazi aesthetic.

The mercurial hip-hop star allegedly mistreated Jewish employees inside his fashion company and compared himself to Adolf Hitler, according to a civil lawsuit filed Tuesday.

A new lawsuit claims the rapper barraged a former Jewish female employee with antisemitic and sexist comments and degrading remarks about her appearance.

American rapper Kanye "Ye" West posted a series of antisemitic remarks on social media platform X (formerly Twitter ), calling himself "a Nazi" and describing Adolf Hitler as "fresh," on Friday. Newsweek reached out to the Anti-Defamation League, StopAntisemitism, and X's press teams for comment via email on Friday.

Kanye West is being sued by a former Yeezy employee, who alleges he compared himself to Hitler and threatened her because she was Jewish, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE on Tuesday.

The artist formerly known as Kanye West quit social media Sunday, having spent most of the prior week publishing exceedingly racist, antisemitic and misogynistic content online. Ye’s last posts on X,

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