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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Maanya Sachdeva

Kanye West ‘told Jewish adidas executive to kiss Hitler portrait daily’

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Kanye West allegedly told a former adidas executive – who is Jewish – to “hang a photo of Hitler in his kitchen and kiss it every day to practice unconditional love”, it has been reported.

The claim is part of a detailed investigation into the 46-year-old rapper’s business partnership with adidas; specifically, how the sneaker giant turned a blind eye to West’s alleged problematic behaviour – including making sexually offensive and antisemitic remarks – for 10 years before finally terminating their lucrative Yeezy deal in 2022.

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