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Daily Mirror
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Scarlett O'Toole

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

Kanye West has lost his spot on the Forbes billionaires' list after Adidas confirmed they have terminated their partnership with the rapper.

The German sportswear company branded Ye's racist tweets as "unacceptable, hateful and dangerous". They join Gap Inc. and Kering SA’s Balenciaga fashion label in cutting ties with the 45-year-old.

Ye's contract with Adidas accounted for around $1.5billion (£1.3billion), according to the US business magazine.

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