Kanye West Disses JAY-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean & More In Wild Akademiks Interview

Kanye West, unsurprisingly, has used his much-teased sit-down with Akademiks to go off on just about every figure in Hip Hop he can think of.

Greeting the media personality at a hotel in L.A. wearing a swastika chain along with a Sean John shirt in support of Diddy, Yeezy changed into a black Ku Klux Klan outfit which he wore for the vast majority of the interview.

The almost hour-long conversation was equally controversial as the rap legend attacked everyone from JAY-Z and Frank Ocean to Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott.

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