Nigeria, April 22 -- American rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West has stirred intense reactions online following a deeply personal and disturbing revelation shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Easter Monday.

In the post, the 47-year-old artist announced an upcoming track titledCousin, which he says is inspired by a relative who is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of a pregnant woman.

West has previously mentioned having a cousin incarcerated but had not shared specific details until now.

Along with a music video for the track, Kanye shared an emotional and unsettling statement, implying that he blames himself in part for the violent path his cousin later took.

According to the rapper, they were expo...