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Adidas to sell off Yeezy shoes after ditching Kanye West

Deutsche Welle
Posted at May 12 07:52 AM

The German brand plans to donate the proceeds from the sales to charitable foundations. Read more »

Adidas stuck with Yeezy gear after dropping Kanye

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 08 06:28 PM

Adidas said Wednesday it was still weighing what to do with its huge inventory of Kanye West's Yeezy products after it ended its partnership with the controversial rapper. Read more »

Musk kicks Kanye West off Twitter for 'incitement to violence'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 02 04:20 PM

Elon Musk kicked Kanye West off Twitter on Friday, after the controversial rapper posted a picture that appeared to show a swastika interlaced with a Star of David. Read more »

'I like Hitler': Kanye doubles down in wild Infowars stream

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 02 05:52 AM

"I like Hitler," West said at one point. Read more »

Adidas probing allegations about Kanye West's behavior

Sam Reeves, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 27 04:13 PM

Adidas said Thursday it was investigating claims against Kanye West after a report detailed alleged inappropriate behavior. Read more »

Kanye West hints at another presidential run

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 26 08:13 AM

The rapper posted a video of himself speaking about a meeting this week with the former president in Florida. Read more »

Kanye West 'escorted' out of Skechers offices

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 27 12:15 PM

Kanye West was "escorted" by two executives out of the Skechers corporate offices after the rapper showed up uninvited, the shoe company said in a statement Wednesday. Read more »

Celtics' Brown, Rams star Donald quit Kanye West sports agency

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 26 08:43 AM

Boston Celtics ace Jaylen Brown and Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald severed their ties with Kanye West on Tuesday over the rapper's anti-Semitic remarks. Read more »

Dumped: when sponsors cut ties to stars

Agence France Presse
Posted at Oct 26 08:21 AM

Controversial rapper Kanye West, dropped by German sportswear giant Adidas over a series of anti-Semitic outbursts, is not the first superstar to be dumped by sponsors. Read more »

Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over anti-Semitic remarks

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 25 08:40 PM

German sportswear giant Adidas said Tuesday it was ending its partnership with Kanye West after a series of anti-Semitic outbursts by the controversial rapper. Read more »

Adidas under pressure over Kanye West after anti-Jewish outbursts

Huw Griffith, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 25 07:36 AM

Sportswear giant Adidas was under growing pressure Monday to sever ties with Kanye West after a series of anti-Semitic outbursts by the controversial rapper. Read more »

Balenciaga breaks ties with Kanye West

Agence France Presse
Posted at Oct 23 11:42 AM

Paris-based fashion house Balenciaga has ended ties with rapper Kanye West following a recent run of controversial statements, including an outburst denounced as anti-Semitic, according to fashion news site WWD. Read more »

Kanye West agrees to buy social network Parler

Agence France Presse
Posted at Oct 18 08:09 AM

Social network Parler announced Monday a deal for Kanye West to buy the platform popular with US conservatives, just over a week after the rapper's Twitter and Instagram accounts were restricted over anti-Semitic posts. Read more »

Kanye West crosses line with bigoted remarks

Maggy Donaldson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 13 01:26 PM

Kanye West has long been one of the entertainment industry's most polarizing figures, but his recent actions including anti-Semitic comments and white supremacist messaging have alienated fans and business partners alike. Read more »

Kanye West's Instagram, Twitter accounts restricted over anti-Semitic posts

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 10 07:55 AM

Instagram and Twitter said they have restricted the accounts of US rapper Kanye West over posts slammed as anti-Semitic. Read more »

Kanye West ends Gap partnership, aims to open own boutiques

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 16 08:25 AM

Kanye West and retail brand Gap announced an end to their partnership on Thursday, with the artist now known as Ye saying he plans to open his own stores. Read more »

Vevo investigates hack of music stars' YouTube channels

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 01:50 PM

Music hosting service Vevo on Wednesday confirmed that its YouTube channels for Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, and other famous artists had served up videos of a convicted conman after being hacked. Read more »

US comic Pete Davidson not going to space after all

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 18 03:36 PM

American comedian and actor Pete Davidson isn't going to space next week after all. Read more »

Kanye West suspended from Instagram for 24 hours

Akriti Sharma and Jahnavi Nidumolu, Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 01:33 PM

Kanye West has been suspended from social media network Instagram for 24 hours after the rapper infringed the platform's policy regarding harassment. Read more »

Kim Kardashian now legally single from Kanye West

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Mar 03 07:09 AM

A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday granted reality TV star Kim Kardashian's request to be declared legally single from rapper Kanye West. Read more »