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Kanye West Joined Instagram

LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 13: Kanye West looks on as he watches as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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Just days after tweeting that he got rid of his phone, Kanye West joined Instagram. He alluded to the new social media account back in March with a classic Kanye tweet storm:

https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/709410369459109888

Here is his first post:

A photo posted by Kanye West (@kanyewest) on

Back in 2014, Kanye said he wanted to redo Instagram. Is Instagram finally sleek enough for Kanye, or is he giving in to its domination of the social media world? Either way, no one tell him what to Instagram.

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