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Adidas CEO Defends Kanye West’s Antisemitic Remarks

The CEO of Adidas, Bjørn Gulden, defended Ye, formerly Kanye West, asserting, that Kanye didn’t mean what he said [about Jews],” in a recent interview on the Norwegian podcast In Good Company. PHOTO BY HENRY CO/UNSPLASH

The CEO of Adidas, Bjørn Gulden, defended “Ye,” formerly Kanye West, asserting, that “Kanye didn’t mean what he said [about Jews],” in a recent interview on the Norwegian podcast “In Good Company.”

The German sporting goods giant announced in October 2022 that it was severing ties with West, following a series of antisemitic and offensive statements by the American rapper, producer and fashion designer.

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