Ye, the controversial hip-hop personality formerly known as Kanye West, apologised for his past antisemitic comments , attributing his previous offensive public behaviour to bipolar disorder. “I regret and am deeply mortified by my actions in that state, and am committed to accountability, treatment and meaningful change,” Ye wrote in a full-page advertisement that ran in the Wall Street Journal on Jan 26. “It does not excuse what I did, though. I am not a Nazi or an antisemite. I love Jewish people.” In the ad, Ye addressed his embrace of Hitler, the use of the swastika and a history...