“IT’S CHEAP AND DISMISSIVE TO SAY I’M OFF MY MEDS ANYTIME I SPEAK UP PHOBIA IN THIS SENSE DOESN’T MEAN BEING AFRAID OF IT MEANS NOT GIVING POWER TO. LET’S BE MORE CONSCIOUS AND NOT WRITE EACH OTHER OFF SO EASILY.”
As Complex notes, the Yeezy founder opened up about his personal struggles with bipolar disorder back in 2017, and in the years since, he’s been candid with how the illness is at times a “superpower,” although it comes with its downfalls.
Many friends and fans have been showing support for the Yeezus hitmaker, writing things like “They’ll understand in time Ye. GOD’s GOT THIS,” and “Speak your truth big bro.”
When addressing Billie Eilish in the aforementioned post, West wrote, “COME ON BILLIE WE LOVE YOU PLEASE APOLOGIZE TO TRAV AND TO THE FAMILIES OF THE PEOPLE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES.”