Kim Kardashian Defends North West's Lion King Role, Admits She's 'Not a Singer'

In the latest episode of 'The Kardashians,' Kim Kardashian addressed the backlash over her daughter North West's performance at a live Disney production of 'The Lion King,' acknowledging that North is 'not a singer.' Despite criticism suggesting that North's role was a product of nepotism, Kim revealed her internal struggle about allowing North to perform, expressing her concerns about the scrutiny her daughter would face. She consulted her ex-husband Kanye West, who supported the decision, and they had a family discussion that encouraged North to take the opportunity. Kim noted that while North is comfortable performing and has experience rapping, the pressure of a public stage is significant for a child. The episode also highlighted her worries about negative reactions, admitting she expected comments about North's lack of vocal talent. Ultimately, Kim defended her daughter's passion, stating that if anyone wants to criticize a child enjoying themselves, they should reconsider their stance.