Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, published a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal in late January 2026 titled, “To Those I’ve Hurt.”
An article by Vanity Fair explained that Ye referenced a serious car accident he experienced in 2002, sharing that he believes resulting neurological damage contributed to later mental health challenges.
The article discussed his prior injury and mental health state in relation to his past controversial remarks and other public behavior, saying that he regrets his conduct and is “deeply mortified by my actions in that state, and am committed to accountability, treatment, and meaningful change.”
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Ye described the injury to the frontal lobe of his brain and explained that it was only properly diagnosed in 2023 as bipolar
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