Rapper Kanye West’s Twitter profile, which was suspended for posting anti-Semitic remarks, seemed to be again up on the platform, a day after billionaire Elon Musk took possession of the social media firm following his $44 billion (almost Rs. 3,62,300 crore) deal.

The rapper, now referred to as Ye, was suspended from Twitter and Meta Platforms’ Instagram final month and the platforms eliminated a few of his on-line posts that customers condemned as anti-Semitic.

Twitter didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.

Ye, who has over 30 million followers on Twitter, has courted controversy in latest months by publicly ending main company tie-ups and making outbursts on social media in opposition to different celebrities.

On October 8, Musk had tweeted, “Welcome back to Twitter, my friend!” when Ye posted on the platform for the primary time in two years after his Instagram account was restricted.

Musk took possession of Twitter with brutal effectivity on Thursday, firing prime executives however offering little readability over how he’ll obtain the ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform.

Musk, additionally the Tesla CEO and a self-described free speech absolutist, has laid out objectives to forestall the platform from changing into an echo chamber for hate and division.

He has additionally stated he would reverse Twitter’s ban on former US President Donald Trump, whose account was eliminated after the assault on the US Capitol. Trump on Friday stated he was glad Twitter was in “sane hands.”

Earlier in October, Ye agreed in precept to purchase Parler, the social media platform in style amongst US conservatives.

Musk, quickly after the takeover, fired Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal and authorized affairs and coverage chief Vijaya Gadde, in response to individuals conversant in the matter. He had accused them of deceptive him and Twitter buyers over the variety of faux accounts on the platform.

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