
Tina Knowles Applauded For 'Restraint' After Kanye West's Attack On Her Grandkids: 'Classy In The Face Of Ignorance And Evil'
By Afouda Bamidele on March 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
Tina Knowles is being a class act in the face of what many of her fans might call the worst provocation from Kanye 'Ye' West!
Beyoncé's mom has earned praise from her comment section for taking the high road after a series of insulting and demeaning tweets from the rapper, who was once considered a family friend.
Kanye 'Ye' West has been on a lengthy rant session for days now and has touched on various topics, including accusing his ex-wife of sex trafficking and attacking Jay Z and Beyoncé.
Tina Knowles Insists The Battle Is Not Hers In Cryptic Response To Kanye West's X Rants

Beyoncé's mother, Tina, addressed Ye's unprovoked attack on her grandchildren, 7-year-old twins Rumi and Sir, in a post on Instagram. She struggled to maintain positivity in response to his comments, stating, "It's hard to remain positive and classy in the face of ignorance and evil."
Knowles also expressed her faith, declaring that no harm would come to her family, as she believes God will protect them. Tina looked radiant in a red and white ensemble paired with her famous honey-blonde wavy hair. She finished the look with matching red lips and neatly done makeup.
For her corny joke, the mother-of-two humorously declared, "What happens when a snowman throws a tantrum? He has a meltdown!" she said with a smile, adding, "y'all know that's funny."
The post has since garnered over 18k likes and hundreds of comments, encouraging her to look on the bright side and ignore the overwhelming negative energy Ye is serving.
Fans Throw Their Weight Behind Beyoncé's Mom Following Her Response
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In a recent discussion, fans rallied around Tina, showing their support following a contentious situation. One user noted Tina's fierce dedication to her family, declaring she would not hesitate to defend them.
Another echoed her powerful sentiment from a caption, reminding everyone that "no weapon formed against me and my family shall prosper" while encouraging Tina to stand her ground.
Many followers speculated that Beyoncé must have had an important conversation with her mother about handling the drama, applauding her for her composed response.
They praised her ability to address issues gracefully, with one fan expressing gratitude for her strength amid ongoing attacks. Comments highlighted the admiration for Tina, with compliments on her beauty and humor.
One of the comments referenced an incident where Billboard seemingly slighted Beyoncé, placing her at number three, "And Billboard tried the hell out of Bey having her at number three, but you're so gorgeous and hilarious as always, Mama Tina!"
Overall, fans celebrated Tina's classy response to Ye's adversity, affirming their love for the Carter family.
The 'All Of The Lights' Rapper's Posts About Beyoncé And Jay-Z's Kids

Ye's rants against Beyoncé and Jay-Z's children raised questions about their mental capacity, sparking outrage. Although he deleted the posts, The Blast shared that an X user screenshotted it. In one post, the billionaire wrote, "WAIT HAS ANYONE EVER SEEN JAY Z AND BEYONCES YOUNGER KIDS(?)."
Ye also described the kids as "RETARDED” and went on to declare "ARTIFICIAL INSEMNATION" as a blessing. The controversial rapper concluded in the deleted tweet that "HAVING RETARDED CHILDREN IS A CHOICE."
Although he deleted the post shortly after, he later reposted it, emphasizing that his decision to delete it was not out of remorse but rather due to fears of being banned from the platform.
After the backlash, he admitted feeling "bad" about his comments toward the couple's kids. He insulted Jay-Z by calling him a "p-ssy -ss" and claimed that the "Drunk In Love" rapper pressured him into deleting the tweet.
Additionally, Ye emphasized that his Twitter account is intended for one-sided communication, expressing that it serves as a platform for his thoughts without engagement from others.
The YEEZY CEO Claimed Jay-Z And Beyoncé Deserted Him At His Lowest Point

On Wednesday, Ye expressed his emotions regarding his past experiences with Jay-Z and Beyoncé. He conveyed a sense of love and admiration for Jay-Z,while also acknowledging feelings of remorse. Ye described a personal struggle, feeling like the "black sheep" in their relationship.
"I'D RUN ON STAGES THINKING I WAS DOING THE RIGHT THING AND WOULD ALWAYS BE A SLIGHT," he noted.
He revealed that he often felt sidelined, recalling moments like Jay-Z not attending his first wedding and being overlooked for a Super Bowl opportunity in favor of Kendrick Lamar.
Ye also criticized the lack of support from Jay-Z and his wife, feeling they could have leveraged their cultural influence to help him in situations involving his children.
In closing, he conveyed a deep sense of hurt, stating that when he needed their support the most, he felt they abandoned him. "SH-T HURTS SO F-CK BOTH OF THEM CAUSE WHEN I NEED THEM IT WAS F-CK ME," he concluded.
Jay-Z And Kanye West's Friendship Over The Years

Jay-Z and Ye's friendship began in 2002 when the Chicago-born rapper began producing for the Roc Nation co-founder. Their friendship took the world by storm, and together, they made the power duo.
Jay-Z significantly influenced Ye's early music career, serving as a mentor and inspiring the 2007 track "Big Brother." However, their relationship faced strains, particularly in 2014 when Jay-Z and Beyoncé chose to miss Ye's wedding to Kim.
This tension was further strengthened by the fashion designer's notorious interruption of Taylor Swift during the 2009 MTV VMAs, a moment that had already strained their friendship.
Later on, Ye voiced his disappointment regarding his oldest daughter, North, not having a playdate with Jay-Z and Beyoncé's daughter, Blue Ivy.
He expressed that the couple never contacted him after Kim's robbery incident in Paris. Additionally, Jay-Z referred to Ye as "insane" in his song "Kill Jay-Z," which is part of his "4:44" album.
Who will Kanye 'Ye' West's next rant victim be?