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Trevor Noah had nothing to do with Kanye West’s Grammys performance being canceled, says source

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Noah can also be the host of subsequent month’s Grammy Awards.

West’s derogatory social media put up was in response to Noah expressing concern over the artist’s latest therapy of his former spouse Kim Kardashian and her boyfriend, “SNL” star Pete Davidson throughout an episode of his present final week.

“You could not really feel sorry for Kim as a result of she’s wealthy and well-known,” Noah mentioned within the section. “However what she’s going by means of is terrifying to look at and shines a highlight on what so many ladies undergo after they select to depart.”

A supply near Noah informed CNN that he had nothing to do with West’s efficiency being canceled and that he has not had any conversations with producers or the Recording Academy, who produces the present, about West.

“Trevor by no means requested the Grammys to ban Kanye from performing. He was not offended by Kanye’s Instagram put up and Trevor responded on Instagram. The notion that Trevor or his crew requested the Grammys to ban Kanye is ridiculous,” the supply mentioned.

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CNN has not but acquired remark from the Recording Academy and West has not commented publicly.

West is nominated for give Grammys this 12 months, together with album of the 12 months. It is unclear if he plans to attend the ceremony.

Noah commented on West’s Instagram put up, which has since been deleted, a message of assist to the musician, writing it “breaks my coronary heart to see you want this,” and that his music had been an “indelible” a part of his life.”

Early Sunday morning Noah tweeted, “I mentioned counsel Kanye not cancel Kanye.”
The information of West’s efficiency being axed from this 12 months’s lineup got here as a little bit of a shock to his followers contemplating he had not been among the many first spherical of performers introduced final week for the sixty fourth Grammy Awards. Extra performances will likely be introduced within the days main as much as the present.

Among the many artists who’re set to take the stage are Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, BTS and Olivia Rodrigo.

The Grammys are scheduled to air April 3 on CBS.

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