Kim Kardashian says with Hamilton predated grandma death

Kim Kardashian has clarified that recent social media posts showing her on a lakeside vacation with Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton were scheduled before the death of her grandmother, Mary Jo "MJ" Campbell. The reality star and businesswoman addressed online criticism that the cheerful images appeared insensitive following the family's loss.

Campbell, the mother of Kris Jenner, died on July 16, 2026, at the age of 91. Shortly after the news was confirmed, Kardashian posted a series of vacation photos with Hamilton and her sister, Khloé Kardashian, which prompted some negative reactions on social media. In a statement, Kardashian explained the timing was coincidental, noting the post had been scheduled days prior to her grandmother's passing.

"This post was scheduled a few days ago before we lost MJ, so its timing came right alongside her passing," Kardashian said. "I've been by my mom and grandma's side this past week, and my heart is completely with my family right now. We love and miss her so deeply, and in the days ahead, we'll be focusing on celebrating her beautiful life."

Around the same time, Hamilton shared his own post from the Idaho getaway, which included photos and a...