50 Cent and Kanye West were once rivals as the biggest name in hip-hop.

Ye’s latest revelation has ignited widespread controversy. The rapper, known for pushing boundaries, tweeted a deeply unsettling confession that has sent shockwaves through both fans and fellow celebrities.

In a now-viral post, West wrote about a relative serving a life sentence for murder, framing the tweet as a reflection on childhood trauma and guilt. But it was the closing line that sparked intense backlash: a disturbing admission involving his cousin that he says occurred until the age of 14. The tweet, which veered from confessional to traumatic, left many questioning West’s mental and emotional state—and the motivations behind sharing something so deeply personal on a public platform.

50 Cent, never one to shy away from commentary, offered a blunt reaction on Instagram. After mentioning the New York Knicks’ playoff loss and the reported passing of Pope Francis, he turned his attention to West’s disclosure.

“F*ck today man,” he wrote. “The Knicks lost, the pope died, and Kanye told us he sucked his cousin’s d!ck for 8 years. I’m going to bed early. Tomorrow gotta be a better day.”

The post encapsulated the collective disbelief many expressed online. While West has long made headlines for his unpredictable behavior and raw candor, this tweet marks one of his most disturbing public admissions yet.

Fans, mental health advocates, and media figures have since weighed in, debating whether West’s post was a cry for help, a misguided attempt at transparency, or something more troubling.

West, whose legacy includes groundbreaking albums like The College Dropout and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, has increasingly blurred the line between performance and personal reckoning. His social media presence, once a platform for artistic musings and philosophical takes, has evolved into a confessional stage for unfiltered thoughts, often delivered without context.

The impact of such disclosures is complicated. They raise urgent questions about trauma, consent, public vulnerability, and accountability. And while West has always operated in extremes, the rawness of this statement has sparked concern far beyond hip-hop circles.

As the news continues to unfold, it remains unclear whether West will offer further clarification—or if this tweet was simply another entry in the ever-expanding, often chaotic digital diary of one of the most polarizing artists of his generation.