As Kim Kardashian reached a brand new milestone in her budding romance with Lewis Hamilton — going Instagram-official Monday with a Reel that reveals her smiling within the passenger seat of a Ferrari whereas the Formula 1 driver does donuts — insiders reveal what her ex-husband Kanye West actually thinks of the connection.
“This is a good thing. Kanye [isn’t] questioning ‘Is Lewis a good person?’ He’s a sweet, smart person, a good person and an incredible athlete,” a supply near West, 48, mentioned, including that Hamilton is an “acquaintance” of the rapper’s internal circle.
Last month, Hamilton, 41, accompanied Kardashian and three of her youngsters with West — daughter Chicago, 8, and sons Saint, 10, and Psalm, 6 — on trip in Tokyo. Eldest daughter North, 12, was not seen in posted photographs from the journey.
Hamilton and Saint have been noticed in a fan video shopping together at SNKRDUNK, a retailer promoting sneakers, clothes and uncommon Pokémon playing cards.
“He feels at peace right now with Lewis being around his kids,” the supply mentioned of West. “He was trustful about that. He loves [Kardashian, 45] in a way that he wants [the best for] her wellbeing.”
It’s an enormous distinction from how West felt about Pete Davidson, Kardashian’s first large public romance after splitting from West in February 2021.
“He did hate Pete Davidson,” the supply mentioned.
Kardashian dated the comic whereas she and West have been embroiled in a messy divorce, finalized in November 2022. During that nine-month relationship, West launched a track threatening to “beat Pete Davidson’s ass” and launched a music video through which he kidnapped and buried a cartoon version of the comic, who he snidely nicknamed “Skete.”
“That made me feel really sad,” Kardashian informed “Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper in October 2025. “That really wasn’t fair for [Davidson].”
The supply mentioned that, again then, West “was traumatized because he lost the love of his life” — including that, now, the rapper “admits why he lost her … He brought a lot of chaos to her … but he also brought chaos to the world. He looks back and says ‘Oh my god.’”
Kardashian has blamed West’s “toxic” conduct for his or her break up, referring to his manic “episodes” on “Call Her Daddy.” (West has spoken about being recognized as bipolar and referred to as it his “superpower.”)
“I didn’t like the feeling of someone talking bad about my kids, grandmother, aunts — all of those feelings,” Kardashian informed Alex Cooper, including that her ex had additionally revealed too many private points, together with when he publicly mentioned they had considered getting an abortion throughout her being pregnant with North.
She additionally cited “lack of stability” and “not feeling safe emotionally and financially” within the marriage, recalling that she would possibly come house to 5 new Lamborghinis, just for West to provide them away to pals within the midst of “an episode.”
Now, the supply mentioned, “Ye is at peace. He’s back doing his music, doing his fashion focusing on his positives and the gratitude.” The rapper additionally “wants kids” with Bianca Censori, his spouse since 2022, and “he’s got interesting names laid out.”
Last week, West performed two sold-out comeback concert events at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, although Wednesday’s present was riddled with technical issues that triggered him to berate his crew from the stage.
Over the weekend, Pepsi and Diageo pulled out as sponsors of the upcoming Wireless music competition in London due to West headlining it.
In October, 2022 West tweeted he was going to go “death con 3” on Jewish folks, a comment that led to a number of firms, together with Adidas to sever ties with him.
In 2023, the rapper wore a black Ku Klux Klan hood to his “Vultures” album listening occasion, and he promoted swastika T-shirts in a 2025 Super Bowl advert.
Ahead of the March 28 launch of West’s twelfth album, “Bully,” he took out a full-page advert within the Wall Street Journal to apologize for previous antisemitic and anti-black feedback.
And final November, he met with Israeli-Moroccan Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto in New York to apologize for his antisemitic remarks about the Jewish group.
While holding Pinto’s arms, West confessed: “I feel really blessed to sit here and take accountability. I was dealing with various issues. I was dealing with bipolar also, so i would take the ideas I had and forget about the protection of the people around me and myself. So I wanted to take accountability.”
The supply additionally informed Page Six that West has been nurturing daughter North’s music profession. She launched the track “Piercing On My Hand” in February and has had options on songs by her dad, FKA Twigs and King Combs, the son of Sean “Diddy” Combs.
“He’s proud. I saw North — she said, ‘I’m a rapper now,’” the supply added. “She’s fire. She’s a fire MC.”
Asked about Kardashian deciding to homeschool the tween, as People reported, the supply confirmed, “She’s being educated between her dad and her mom’s … views of the world.”