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18 Times Kanye West Was Crazy Overprotective of Kim Kardashian

EntertainmentPublished Jun 14, 2016
By Meredith Gordon
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Kanye West a has prickly relationship with the press. But let's face it, sometimes it's not so easy to be famous. And let's not forget, Kanye's wife, Kim Kardashian, is one of the most famous women in the world. That makes for a lot of eyes on them all of the time.

Kanye might be notoriously cranky, but sometimes he's just looking out for his leading lady. We don't blame Kanye for all the times he looked after Kim. And neither will you.

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Silent Treatment
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Silent Treatment

During a Paris shopping trip, Kanye instructed the paparazzi, "No talking ok?"

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Baby on Board

While Kim was pregnant with North, Kanye insisted, "This is not America's baby." No, no it's not.

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Picking a Fight

Kanye threatened a loose-lipped former security guard with a 10 million dollar lawsuit. 

More from CafeMom: 15 Times Kanye West Looked Like He Was About to Lose It

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Style by Kanye

Kim admits Kanye is responsible for her new found couture style. Some say he is an overprotective Svengali, while others say he is just protecting her image.

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Worry Wart

Kanye is notorious for worrying about his wife and children, and has strict security measures in place.

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Gag Order

After a security guard supposedly spoke to Kim, Kanye had the guard fired.  

More from CafeMom: 20 Times Kanye West Was So Over Kim Kardashian

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Renegade

Kanye came to Kim's defense on The Steve Harvey Show when he defended his wife, who is known for naked selfies, for "breaking down boundaries for women."

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Man of Steel

Kanye is particularly protective of Kim during pregnancy and makes sure all of her medical records are under lock and key.

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Under Attack

After a bizarre attack on Kim during a Paris red carpet appearance, Kanye hired armed guards to make sure it never happened again.

More from CafeMom: 15 Times Kanye West Was Caught Checking Out Kim Kardashian

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Getting Grabby
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Getting Grabby

While dating Kim, Kanye tried to take a female paparazzo's video camera after the woman got too close.

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Lighten Up

When Kim is around, Kanye is normally totally not cool with the press. But when the two were leaving a New York hospital Kanye tried a different approach, humor!

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Homeland Security

Kanye stops at nothing to make sure Kim is safe. That means a security detail worthy of POTUS.

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Human Shield

Kanye often acts as a human shield between Kim and the paparazzi.

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Three's a Crowd

While Kim adores the attention from the press, Kanye is not as happy about it. He worries Kim, North, and Saint aren't safe, so he's always on alert.

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High Temper
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High Temper

When the paparazzi get too close to Kim, Kanye often loses his temper.

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Internal Affairs

Sometimes Kanye's protectiveness can cause tension between him and Kim. 

More from CafeMom: 15 Times Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Clearly Hated Each Other

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Road Rage

Bad temper, or a protective dad and husband? You decide.

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Jailbird

Kanye went undercover after his release from jail due to his paparazzi fight. His relationship with the paps hasn't gotten better since he's been with Kim.

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