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Kanye West has a stupid theory about why Apple bought Beats

18
Jun
2014

Kanye West is known for saying and doing some silly things so it shouldn’t surprise us that his take on why Apple “really” decided to buy Beats for $3 billion is less than astute. Per AppleInsider, Yeezy thinks that Apple needed to buy Beats because it couldn’t let Samsung hog all of the “cultural credibility” in the hip-hop world after Samsung got Jay-Z to promote its phones. “There would have been no Beats deal without the Samsung deal,” West explained. “It showed the No. 1 company the importance of connecting with culture. The reason I said I didn’t like Samsung particularly is because throughout my entire life, because of how my parents raised me, I have to work with the

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