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The Latest Breaking News from Kanye West

Kanye West antisemitism: Was Adidas really founded by a Nazi?

The brothers who founded Adidas’ precursor were members of the Nazi party

The Independent UK

Ye is not a billionaire after Adidas terminates deal

Without the Adidas deal, Kanye West's estimated worth drops to $400 million, Forbes said Tuesday,

Axios

Kanye West no longer a billionaire after Adidas cuts ties over antisemitic comments

Losing his Adidas partnership proved to be a massive kick to Kanye West’s net worth.

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Gap to remove remaining Yeezy Gap products amid Kanye West’s anti-semitism controversy

Fashion brands Adidas and Balenciaga have also severed ties with West

The Independent UK

Kanye West reportedly dropped by sixth divorce lawyer amid antisemitism controversy

Kim Kardashian, who filed for divorce in 2021, has spoken out against her estranged husband’s antisemitic remarks

The Independent UK

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over anti-Semitic remarks

The sportswear company said it was expected to take a hit of up to $246m to its net income this year from this decision.

Al Jazeera

Kanye West assails Jews, abortion in new interview with Lex Fridman

In a sprawling new podcast interview with MIT research scientist Lex Fridman, Kanye West made yet another series of incendiary and false statements about the Holocaust, abortion and the Jewish people.

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Kanye West’s net worth plummets from $2bn to $400m after Adidas ends Yeezy partnership

Kanye West just lost his billionaire status overnight according to a Forbes estimate

The Independent UK

Adidas ends partnership with Ye following antisemitic remarks

The company faced pressure to cut ties with Ye, with celebrities and others on social media urging Adidas to act.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kanye West is 'no longer working with Johnny Depp's lawyer' after anti-Semitic comments

Kanye West has reportedly been dropped by Johnny Depp's lawyer, who was due to represent him in business matters, following the rapper's recent anti-Semitic remarks

Daily Mirror

Kanye West’s fame gives his unrepentant antisemitism a powerful, troubling megaphone

LOS ANGELES — As the United States increasingly grapples with racist and bigoted rhetoric entering the mainstream — accompanied by a rise in hate crimes, the extremism has tended to come from the margins of political life.

Los Angeles Times

Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over ‘dangerous’ antisemitic remarks

The sportswear brand said it expects to take a hit of up to £217m following the decision

Manchester Evening News

Kanye West’s $2bn net worth doesn’t exist without Adidas. Is it finally over for him?

As the fallout continues from Kanye West’s antisemitic outbursts and embrace of white supremacist slogans, brand experts tell Bevan Hurley the rapper fears becoming culturally irrelevant more than losing his $2bn fortune

The Independent UK

Adidas dumps rapper Kanye West over antisemitic tweets

The German sportswear giant will no longer produce the Yeezy branded products which had been made in collaboration with the rapper, now called Ye

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Daily Mirror

Adidas drop Kanye West after 'thorough review' of star's anti-Semitic comments

After growing pressure on the German sports company to part ways with Kanye West, Adidas have issued a lengthy statement condemning the rapper's repeated anti-Semitic remarks and terminating their working relationship

The Independent UK

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over ‘unacceptable’ remarks

It comes after a completed documentary about the rapper was shelved and he was dropped by talent agency CAA.

The Guardian - UK

Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over antisemitic comments

Company to stop making Yeezy products and paying rapper, saying recent comments have been ‘hateful and dangerous’

The Independent UK

Kanye West: Adidas ends partnership with rapper over ‘hateful and dangerous’ comments

The brand called West’s comments ‘unacceptable, hateful and dangerous’

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The Independent UK

Adidas ends partnership with Ye over antisemitic remarks

Adidas has ended its partnership with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West over his offensive and antisemitic remarks

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Rishi Sunak becomes UK’s PM after meeting the king

Ex-chancellor is third Tory prime minister in less than two months and fifth in six years. Plus, the history of radical art protest by women

The Independent UK

50 best Halloween costume ideas for 2022

Despite pop culture clearly being favoured this Halloween, a classic witch came in first place in top 50 list

Chicago Sun-Times

Silence is no longer an option as hate crimes rise

Many people, of course, recoil in horror when famous American spew racist and xenophobic bile. But there is another segment of the population that is invigorated by statements that reflect their own abhorrent attitudes.

The Independent UK

‘The world is watching’: Celebrities pressure Adidas to cut ties with Kanye West amid rapper’s antisemitic comments

‘I could say antisemitic things and Adidas can’t drop me,’ said West in a since-deleted podcast episode

Wales Online

Kim Kardashian calls for end to ‘hateful rhetoric’ towards Jewish community after Kanye West tweets

It comes after ex-husband Kanye West made antisemitic remarks on Twitter

Axios

The organizations that have dropped Ye after anti-Semitic rants

Other companies, like Adidas, are facing calls to sever ties with him, too.

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