An Australian airline company told Kanye West to “eat a dick” after he complained when a publication didn’t give his new album a glowing review.
After Pitchfork said “The Life of Pablo” was a 9 out of 10, West corrected the outlet and said his album was a 30 out of 10. (RELATED: Kanye West Tweets That He’s Millions Of Dollars In Debt)
That’s when Virgin Australia told the 38-year-old rapper to “eat a dick.”
Was this @VirginAustralia media person in the wrong account or, does Richard Branson dislike @kanyewest? pic.twitter.com/kmJjS5NTHL
— Tali Aualiitia (@taliaualiitia) February 16, 2016
The airline immediately deleted the tweet, but not before thousands of followers had the chance to retweet it. It later said the tweet was an accident. (RELATED: Taylor Swift Just Blew Kanye West Away With This Acceptance Speech)
“A recent tweet on our account was not published by a Virgin Australia employee and we are investigating the matter,” the statement said. “We apologize for any offense caused.” (RELATED: Kanye West Has A Complete Meltdown Minutes Before Going On Stage)