{"id":263574,"date":"2018-12-14T14:54:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T21:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/why-kim-kardashian-defended-kanye-west-as-he-waged-war-on-drake\/"},"modified":"2018-12-14T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T21:54:10","slug":"why-kim-kardashian-defended-kanye-west-as-he-waged-war-on-drake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/why-kim-kardashian-defended-kanye-west-as-he-waged-war-on-drake\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Kim Kardashian Defended Kanye West as He Waged War on Drake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"34\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20181114\/rs_1024x759-181214064016-1024-Drake-Kim-K-Kanye-GettyImages-1070134838-GettyImages-1068166522-GettyImages-1076420656.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Drake, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West\" alt=\"Drake, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Prince Williams\/Wireimage, Walter McBride\/WireImage, Roy Rochlin\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32.881829733164\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"13.84498094028\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kim_kardashian\">Kim Kardashian<\/a><\/strong> could not help but stand up for her husband <strong>Kayne West<\/strong> amid his feud with Drake.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/996430\/kanye-west-attacks-drake-in-twitter-tirade\" target=\"_blank\">West launched a Twitter tirade against\u00a0Drake,<\/a>\u00a0alleging that the fellow rapper &#8220;threatened&#8221; him over the phone and accusing him of picking on &#8220;people with mental health issues.&#8221; Kim later posted, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/996605\/kim-kardashian-to-drake-never-threaten-my-husband-or-my-family\" target=\"_blank\">@drake Never threaten my husband or our family<\/a>. [Kanye]\u00a0paved the way for there to be a Drake.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kim stands by Kanye and will never allow anyone to threaten her family,&#8221; a source told E! News exclusively. &#8220;She will stand up for Kanye and supports what he has to say. They aren&#8217;t afraid of Drake and they aren&#8217;t backing down. Kim feels very strongly and is glad that Kanye called him out. Threatening Kanye and the family completely crossed a line and Kim won&#8217;t put up with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.742152466368\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.417040358744\">\n<p>&#8220;Kim just tries to stay calm and to be supportive the best way she can,&#8221; the source continued. &#8220;She is there for Kanye and always a good listener. She has accepted that this is who he is and tries to appreciate the good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Drake has yet to respond to either\u00a0West or Kardashian.<\/p>\n<p>The drama comes a few months after fans voiced speculation that she is &#8220;Kiki&#8221; from\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/drake\">Drake<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s hit song &#8220;In My Feelings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Never happened. End of story,&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/965081\/kim-kardashian-denies-rumors-that-she-s-kiki-from-drake-s-in-my-feelings\" target=\"_blank\">Kardashian said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/996806\/why-kim-kardashian-defended-kanye-west-as-he-waged-war-on-drake?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Williams\/Wireimage, Walter McBride\/WireImage, Roy Rochlin\/Getty Images Kim Kardashian could not help but stand up for her husband Kayne West amid his feud with Drake. On Thursday, West launched a Twitter tirade against\u00a0Drake,\u00a0alleging that the fellow rapper &#8220;threatened&#8221; him over the phone and accusing him of picking on &#8220;people with mental health issues.&#8221; Kim later [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-263574","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 03:48:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}