Ye - the artist formerly known as Kanye West - is facing backlash online after he called on jewelers to help him craft a swastika chain. "For all jewelers, I'm looking for swastika chain designs," Ye wrote in a post on X on Thursday (Feb.

Kanye West has upset social media again by using the X, formerly Twitter, platform to seek out a jeweler to design a swastika chain for him. “For all jewelers I’m looking for swastika chain designs,” he wrote on Elon Musk’s X platform,

If you’ve been keeping up with the political landscape as of late you’d know that Nazism has seemingly made a comeback and while many are denying that the fascist ideology has any influence on their beliefs, Kanye West has no problem embracing the title and is in fact looking to profit from it.

The controversy deepened with West's vocal support for the Nazi symbol, which he defended as misunderstood, referencing its historical and cultural significance outside of Nazism. “When I use a swastika I render myself unusable to users,” West explained on X, “The swastika to shows n-ggas that we don’t have to be afraid of white people.”

In a recent social media post, rapper Kanye West requested a jeweler to help him design a diamond-encrusted chain that resembles a swastika.

Kanye West has taken his so-called "swastika dream" a step further by seeking out jewelers to make him diamond-encrusted chains donning the disgraced symbol - and fan are in disbelief.