Kanye West spoke about President-elect Donald Trump
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West directly addressed Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton
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“Feelings matter. Because guess what? Everybody in Middle America felt a way and they showed you how they felt.”
West played only three songs before ending the concert with a microphone drop, much to the dismay of his fans, according to the Times.
His 17-minute speech comes just days after he announced he would have voted for Trump if he had cast a ballot on Election Day.
“I said something that was kind of politically correct,” West told listeners during a concert in San Jose, Calif., late Thursday. "I told y’all I didn’t vote, right?
“What I didn’t tell you. ... If I were to have voted, I would have voted on Trump,” West added, inspiring a mix of boos and cheers.
During his concert Saturday, West also slammed the media for the way it covered the 2016 race.
"Yeah, I'm taking his lead," he said during the concert, referring Trump.
“A lot of people here tonight felt like they lost,” the rapper said.
“You know why? Because y’all been lied to. Google lied to you. Facebook lied to you. Radio lied to you.”
He also address Beyoncé, saying he was hurt "because I heard that you said you wouldn't perform unless you won Video of the Year over me and over 'Hotline Bling,'" he said.
“Sometimes we be playing the politics too much and forget who we are just to win,” he continued.
“I’ve been sitting here to give y’all my truth even at the risk of my own life — even at the risk of my own success, my own career.”