{"id":491688,"date":"2019-10-29T07:03:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T13:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=905109"},"modified":"2019-10-29T07:03:07","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T13:03:07","slug":"kanye-wests-jesus-is-king-gets-a-rave-review-from-donald-trump-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/kanye-wests-jesus-is-king-gets-a-rave-review-from-donald-trump-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West\u2019s \u2018Jesus Is King\u2019 Gets a Rave Review From Donald Trump Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/GettyImages-1141877641.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kanye-west-jesus-is-king-album-892092\/\">numerous delays<\/a> and postponing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kanye-west\/\">Kanye West<\/a> finally released his latest album,&nbsp;<em>Jesus Is King<\/em>, this past Friday. The gospel-inspired project was met with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/kanye-wests-jesus-is-king-904921\/\">largely lukewarm reception<\/a>, but Kanye can count at least one fan: our sitting president\u2019s son, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/donald-trump-jr\/\">Donald Trump Jr.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Attaching a picture of the <em>Jesus Is King <\/em>album art, Trump tweeted on Monday evening, \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Kanye West is cracking the culture code. <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">@kanyewest<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u2019s new album <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#JesusIsKing<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> is the epitome of fearless creativity and \u2018dangerous, unapproved\u2019 ideas. Leftists always try to silence those who are speaking truth. They\u2019re waging a war on our family and culture. Kanye is a pioneer.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>West has praised <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump Sr.<\/a> throughout his presidency, wearing a red MAGA hat in public and frequently tweeting his support. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kanye-new-number-drake-903404\/\">two-hour interview<\/a> with Apple Music\u2019s Zane Lowe leading up to the release of&nbsp;<em>Jesus Is King<\/em>, West reaffirmed that he stands by Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.384196185286\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kanye West is cracking the culture code.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kanyewest?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@kanyewest<\/a>\u2019s new album <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JesusIsKing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#JesusIsKing<\/a> is the epitome of fearless creativity and \u201cdangerous, unapproved\u201d ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Leftists always try to silence those who are speaking truth. They\u2019re waging a war on our family and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Kanye is a pioneer <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EmPgLqgGZJ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/EmPgLqgGZJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr\/status\/1188982758359601157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">October 29, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis shows you that God is hilarious\u2026God has got a sense of humor,\u201d he said. \u201cLiberals love art, right, and now, I am unquestionably, undoubtedly the greatest human artist of all time. It\u2019s just not even a question anymore at this point. It\u2019s just a fact, right? So, for the greatest artist in human existence to put a red hat on was God\u2019s practical joke on all liberals like, \u2018Nooooo not Kanye.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kanye-west-donald-trump-jr-jesus-is-king-905109\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After numerous delays and postponing, Kanye West finally released his latest album,&nbsp;Jesus Is King, this past Friday. The gospel-inspired project was met with a largely lukewarm reception, but Kanye can count at least one fan: our sitting president\u2019s son, Donald Trump Jr. Attaching a picture of the Jesus Is King album art, Trump tweeted on [&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":["post-491688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-22 04:29:31","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":"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\/491688","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=491688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}