Kim Kardashian Had an Emotional Reaction When Kanye West Retrieved Her Sex Tape Ahead of ‘SNL’ Gig: ‘Most Important Thing’
28.04.2022 - 15:33
/ usmagazine.com
A meaningful gesture. Amid their divorce, Kanye West was there for Kim Kardashian as she dealt with threats of a possibly resurfaced sex tape — which the rapper later retrieved for her.
“So Kanye flew home last night, and he came back this morning. I want to show you guys what he got me. He got me all of the sex tape back,” Kim, 41, emotionally revealed to her friends and family during a new episode of Hulu’s The Kardashians, which premiered on Thursday, April 28. “He flew home, and he got the computer it was on and the hard drive. He met with Ray J at the airport, and he got it all back for me.”
The reality star, who was hours away from her Saturday Night Live hosting debut, noted that Kanye’s actions helped their entire family. The estranged couple share kids North, 8, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 2.
“I know Kanye did this for me, but he also did this for my kids,” she added. “I want to shield them from as much as I can. If I have the power to or if Kanye has the power to, that is just the most important thing to me and I am so emotional because of it. It just means a lot to me.”
Kim clarified that the alleged sex tape wasn’t anything explicit. “It was just footage of us at a restaurant, at a nightclub [and there was] nothing sexual. Nothing weird,” she explained to the cameras. “So now I can take a deep breath and not worry about this right before SNL, right before the bar and right before everything.”
At the time, Kris Jenner questioned whether Kanye, 44, paid to get the footage. “Definitely no check. We are not getting extorted ever again,” the Yeezy designer stated. “How good is God that this happened like right here at this time?”
Kim’s sex tape with Ray J, 41, was originally leaked in 2007. After the famous family