Overview
- The paid full-page message in The Wall Street Journal, funded by Yeezy and titled “To Those I’ve Hurt,” delivers a direct apology.
- He apologizes for antisemitic remarks and Nazi-referencing actions, says he is not a Nazi or an antisemite, and addresses both Jewish and Black communities.
- He links past behavior to a 2002 frontal‑lobe injury and says he received a bipolar type 1 diagnosis in 2023.
- He admits selling merchandise with swastikas, describes a roughly four‑month manic episode in early 2025, and says he is following medication, therapy, exercise and a cleaner lifestyle.
- Industry consequences from 2022–2025 remain part of the backdrop, and he has concerts scheduled in Mexico City on Jan. 30–31.