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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

Skechers says Ye was escorted out of its offices after an unannounced visit

It is unknown why the Grammy-winning rapper Ye showed up to the Los Angeles office, but it was the latest in a string of controversial episodes after the artist made several antisemitic remarks.

WEKU

An uninvited Kanye West and crew are escorted out of Skechers HQ by executives

LOS ANGELES — Kanye West and crew showed up at Skechers’ headquarters in Manhattan Beach on Wednesday without an invite, and the shoe company was definitely not having it.

Los Angeles Times

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From Adidas to Balenciaga, these are the brands and companies that will no longer work with Kanye West

West lost his billionaire status overnight after Adidas ended its Yeezy partnership

The Independent UK

Collectors are dumping Kanye West’s once-coveted shoes and clothes

For sneaker aficionado Manuel Cruz, shoes have always been much more than something to wear.

Los Angeles Times

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

Andrea Felsted: Adidas-Kanye divorce is going to be expensive

Will they split? Won’t they? On Tuesday, we finally got an answer to whether Kanye West and Adidas AG would go their separate ways. The sportswear giant said it was ending its almost decade-long collaboration with the musician, now officially known as Ye, after putting it under review earlier this…

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Kanye West's Yeezy Makes Investors Queasy

Investors are getting another reminder of the risk of teaming up with volatile influencers.

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Why did adidas and Balenciaga cut ties with Kanye as star loses billionaire status

Kanye West has recently found himself in hot water once again, with many major brands severing ties with the star following his bouts of offensive behaviour and anti-Semitic comments

Daily Mirror

Foot Locker becomes latest brand to drop Kanye West after his vile racist tweets

Sports brand Foot Locker has announced it will no longer be working with Kanye West after Adidas and Balenciaga dropped the rapper after he made a series of anti-semitic remarks

Daily Mirror

All the brands that have dropped Kanye West over his antisemitic remarks

Adidas is among the global companies that have cut ties with the American rapper

Evening Standard

Kanye West drops off Forbes billionaires' list following Adidas partnership loss

Kanye West has been widely condemned for his vile racist tweets and has lost partnerships with the likes of Adidas and Gap, dropping off Forbes billionaires' list as a result

Daily Mirror

The RealReal will no longer sell Yeezy products amid Kanye West controversy

Adidas and Balenciaga have also cut ties with the rapper

The Independent UK

Kanye West drops off Forbes billionaires’ list after Adidas partnership loss

Adidas said it does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech

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Evening Standard

Kanye West drops off Forbes list following Adidas partnership axeing

The contract with the German sportswear company accounted for around 1.5 billion dollars (£1.3 billion), according to the US business magazine.

France 24

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over antisemitic comments

Adidas ended a partnership that helped make the artist formerly known as Kanye West a billionaire and lent the German sportswear an edgy appeal, but ultimately couldn't survive a mounting outcry over the rapper's offensive and antisemitic remarks.

The Independent UK

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

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

Axios

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,

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Al Jazeera

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.

The Independent UK

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

Chicago Sun-Times

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.

Tribune News Service

Adidas cuts ties with Ye

Adidas AG will absorb a hit to earnings of up to €250 million ($247 million) to end its partnership with Ye following a rash of offensive behavior from the rapper and designer that turned a once-thriving shoe brand into a lightning rod for criticism.

Manchester Evening News

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

The Independent UK

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

Wales Online

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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