Kanye West to Sue Dentist for Allegedly ‘Fostering’ Nitrous Gas ‘Dependency’

rollingstone.comPublished: 5/1/2025

Summary

Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, have filed a legal complaint against a Beverly Hills dentist, Thomas Connelly, alleging he provided dangerous levels of nitrous oxide, leading to a neurological injury and dependency that caused West significant harm. West’s lawyer sent a malpractice lawsuit letter detailing how Connelly supplied him with "surgical-size" nitrous oxide tanks without proper medical justification, even though West exhibited signs of dependency. The case also involves West’s ex-partner, who is now his legal partner, as West claims the injury has impacted their marriage and led to financial struggles.