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Kanye West wax figure has been removed from Madame Tussauds following his recent controversial anti-semitic remarks.
The rapper’s sculptor was taken to the archives after the famous wax museum received multiple complaints from guests and members of the public.
“Ye’s figure has been retired from the attraction floor to our archive,” a spokesperson for the museum said. “Each profile earns its place at Madame Tussauds London and we listen to our guests and the public on who they expect to see at the attraction,” the statement added.
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