Kanye West documents his mental health issues in a new Netflix documentary, Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy, in which the rapper admits to his suicidal thoughts.
Directed by Chike Ozah and Kanye’s longtime friend Clarence “Coodie” Simmons, the three-part documentary covers more than 21 years of events. While Act One: Vision began in 1998 and detailed Kanye’s early struggles, in Act Three: Awakening, he’ll talk about his struggles with mental health and bipolar disorder, according to the New York Post. .
In the third act, which begins on OTT platforms on March 2, the Grammy winner opens up about thoughts about suicide and his addiction to Percocet despite his successful music career and family. According to the New York Post, during the recording of his 2018 collaborative album Kids See Ghosts with Kid Cudi, rapper Jesus is King said: “I already have a house, a wife, kids and a plaque…but I There are still moments that I did.” Feeling suicidal, I still have moments when I’m addicted to Percocet without even realizing it.
The hip-hop star revealed his diagnosis of bipolar disorder on his 2018 album “Ye,” and spoke about a very public flare-up after announcing his candidacy for the 2020 U.S. presidential election. During the campaign, the 44-year-old took to Twitter to lash out at estranged wife Kim Kardashian, accusing the reality star and her mother Kris Jenner of being white supremacists and shutting him up In the hospital.
The documentary aims to capture similar incidents he spoke about while working on a music project during the Dominican Republic’s presidential campaign. “Have you guys been handcuffed and taken to hospital because your brain is too big for your skull?” he told some potential real estate partners, apparently referring to his 2016 San Pablo The journey took place during hospitalization and admission to a mental hospital.
“It’s not a game. I’m going to the hospital for this. I took bipolar last night to have normal conversations and become unfamiliar with English. So what are we talking about? I don’t take it as people understand in public way to communicate because it’s just a fact and we’re in a world of lies,” the 44-year-old added.
The documentary revealed that Kanye’s mental health problems began after the loss of his mother, Donda West, in 2007. Donda, who was close to her musician son, died at the age of 58 from coronary artery disease and multiple post-operative factors from cosmetic surgery.
Kanye West has been in the news recently over the controversy surrounding the attack on ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s boyfriend Pete Davidson. He also apologized to Kim for “harassing” her on social media.
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