https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2018/4/25/17282626/kanye-west-donald-trump-twitter-love-millions-of-followers-loss-false-rumor

If you’ve been following the philosophical, stream-of-consciousness ramblings of Kanye West on Twitter lately, you may have been shocked — or maybe not at all shocked — to see him tweet effusive praise of President Donald Trump, bringing full circle the rapper’s conversion to alt-right internet troll. What you may not know is that there’s a rumor going around that the move cost Kanye millions of Twitter followers.

That rumor is false.