John Legend Gives Update on His Friendship with Kanye West: 'We're Doing Our Own Thing'

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John Legend Gives Update on His Friendship with Kanye West: 'We're Doing Our Own Thing'
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John Legend and Kanye West previously sparred in 2018 regarding the rapper's support for President Donald Trump

"Hey it’s JL. I hope you’ll reconsider aligning yourself with Trump,” Legend seemingly wrote in a recent text message exchange. “You’re way too powerful and influential to endorse who he is and what he stands for. As you know, what you say really means something to your fans. They are loyal to you and respect your opinion.”

Legend continued: “So many people who love you feel so betrayed right now because they know the harm that Trump’s policies cause, especially to people of color. Don’t let this be part of your legacy. You’re the greatest artist of our generation.” West replied to the text: “I love you John and I appreciate your thoughts. You bringing up my fans or my legacy is a tactic based on fear used to manipulate my free thought.”

But just days later, the pair seemingly put their differences aside when West shared a selfie of he and Legend from

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