John Legend: Kanye West’s meeting with Donald Trump was a publicity stunt

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>John Legend has said he is &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;disappointed” with Kanye West for his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump&comma; which he has described as a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;publicity stunt”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rapper met with Trump at Trump Tower and said that he did so in order to discuss &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;multicultural issues”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Singer-songwriter John&comma; who has collaborated with West in the past and who has connections with West’s GOOD Music record label&comma; expressed his opinions about the encounter to French media outlet Clique&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>John said&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I don’t think it’s impossible to talk to him about issues&comma; but I won’t be used as a publicity stunt&period; I think Kanye was a publicity stunt&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m pretty disappointed with Kanye that he says he would have voted for Trump&period; I think Trump has been corrosive&comma; his message has been corrosive to the country&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">EXCLUSIVE&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;johnlegend&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;JohnLegend<&sol;a> talks about <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;kanyewest&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;KanyeWest<&sol;a> meeting with <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;realDonaldTrump&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;realDonaldTrump<&sol;a>&period; Full convo soon <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;Bvh3TCQ0Ss">https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;Bvh3TCQ0Ss<&sol;a> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;vobAOAYy9d">https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;vobAOAYy9d<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; &num;CLIQUE&comma; du lundi au vendredi&comma; à 19h55 en clair &excl; &lpar;&commat;clique&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;clique&sol;status&sol;809068834271481860&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">December 14&comma; 2016<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think the things he has promised to do have been very concerning for a lot of people&comma; and for Kanye to support that message is very disappointing&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The All Of Me singer said that he does not think it’s <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;impossible to talk to &lpar;Trump&rpar; about issues&comma; but I won’t be used as a publicity stunt”&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think Kanye was a publicity stunt&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>John said that <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;whatever’s in his mind&comma; I disagree with him”&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kanye and Trump spoke about &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;issues including bullying&comma; supporting teachers&comma; modernising curriculums&comma; and violence in Chicago”&comma; the rapper revealed in a tweet on Wednesday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In what was his first Twitter post for almost two months&comma; Kanye wrote&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I feel it is important to have a direct line of communication with our future president if we truly want change&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kanye previously announced his own plan to run for president in 2020&comma; but tweeted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;&num;2024″ after the meeting with the president-elect&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 39-year-old posed for photos in the lobby of Trump Tower with Trump after the meeting&comma; and when asked why he was not speaking replied <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I just want to take a picture right now”&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trump said the two were &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;just friends” and that they discussed &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;life”&comma; describing the musician as a <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;good man”&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Last month&comma; the star&comma; who is married to Kim Kardashian West&comma; said he did not vote in the US elections&comma; but if he had done so&comma; he would have backed Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e3124a97fb8">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; 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