{"id":480066,"date":"2018-12-19T12:47:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=771072"},"modified":"2018-12-19T12:47:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:47:48","slug":"according-to-pusha-t-kanye-is-no-longer-wearing-his-maga-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/according-to-pusha-t-kanye-is-no-longer-wearing-his-maga-hat\/","title":{"rendered":"According to Pusha T, Kanye Is No Longer Wearing His MAGA Hat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-19-at-11.18.32-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pusha-t\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pusha T<\/a> has been vocal about his disdain for the Trump presidency. In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/trevor-noah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trevor Noah<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-daily-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Daily Show<\/em><\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/grammys-2019-kendrick-lamar-drake-brandi-carlile-nominations-764059\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy-nominated<\/a> artist shared how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kanye-west\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kanye-west\" data-tag=\"kanye-west\">Kanye West<\/a>\u2019s support of the President affected the creation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-pusha-t-and-producer-kanye-west-thrillingly-sharp-on-daytona-627691\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Daytona<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe doesn\u2019t anymore. He stopped. He stopped, though. He stopped,\u201d Push exclaimed when Trevor brought up West\u2019s love of the MAGA hat. \u201cCan you imagine having those conversations while he\u2019s trying to make my album? He basically has my life in his palm and I have to tell him that I hate something. We always have real conversations, though. Always. I think that\u2019s why me and him connect so well and I think that\u2019s why <em>Daytona<\/em> came out so well, because it\u2019s a give and take. If I don\u2019t like something, I say it and he tries to correct it, and so on and so forth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a July interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2018\/jul\/05\/pusha-t-the-make-america-great-again-hat-is-this-generations-ku-klux-hood?CMP=twt_a-music_b-gdnmusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Guardian<\/a>, Pusha T explained how West\u2019s 400 years of slavery \u201csounds like a choice\u201d hampered the critical reception to <em>Ye<\/em> and also compared the MAGA hat to another cap worn by racists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are a bit scared to embrace Ye now. Fine, whatever bro. That comes along with saying the controversial shit,\u201d Push shared. \u201cThe Make America Great Again hat is this generation\u2019s Ku Klux hood. When was America so great anyways? Name that time period?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/pusha-t-kanye-maga-hat-daily-show-trevor-noah-771072\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pusha T has been vocal about his disdain for the Trump presidency. In an interview with Trevor Noah on The Daily Show, the Grammy-nominated artist shared how Kanye West\u2019s support of the President affected the creation of Daytona. \u201cHe doesn\u2019t anymore. He stopped. He stopped, though. He stopped,\u201d Push exclaimed when Trevor brought up West\u2019s [&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":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-480066","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 15:24:40","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":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}