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Pusha T Reveals Betrayal Behind Kanye Split

6/4/2025

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Pusha T opened up in a candid GQ interview about the unraveling of his friendship with Kanye West, citing deep personal betrayals and moral clashes. His exit from G.O.O.D. Music in late 2022 was further fueled by Def Jam's controversial attempt to censor Kendrick Lamar's verse on Clipse's new album, pushing him to sever ties with the label entirely.

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Pusha T opened up in a candid GQ interview about the unraveling of his friendship with Kanye West, citing deep personal betrayals and moral clashes. His exit from G.O.O.D. Music in late 2022 was further fueled by Def Jam's controversial attempt to censor Kendrick Lamar's verse on Clipse's new album, pushing him to sever ties with the label entirely.