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Kanye West’s fame gives his unrepentant antisemitism a powerful, troubling megaphone

LOS ANGELES — As the United States increasingly grapples with racist and bigoted rhetoric entering the mainstream — accompanied by a rise in hate crimes, the extremism has tended to come from the margins of political life.

Los Angeles Times

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

Manchester Evening News

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

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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

Wales Online

Adidas drop Kanye West after 'thorough review' of star's anti-Semitic comments

After growing pressure on the German sports company to part ways with Kanye West, Adidas have issued a lengthy statement condemning the rapper's repeated anti-Semitic remarks and terminating their working relationship

Daily Mirror

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over ‘unacceptable’ remarks

It comes after a completed documentary about the rapper was shelved and he was dropped by talent agency CAA.

The Independent UK

Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over antisemitic comments

Company to stop making Yeezy products and paying rapper, saying recent comments have been ‘hateful and dangerous’

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Kanye West: Adidas ends partnership with rapper over ‘hateful and dangerous’ comments

The brand called West’s comments ‘unacceptable, hateful and dangerous’

The Independent UK

Adidas ends partnership with Ye over antisemitic remarks

Adidas has ended its partnership with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West over his offensive and antisemitic remarks

The Independent UK

First Thing: Rishi Sunak becomes UK’s PM after meeting the king

Ex-chancellor is third Tory prime minister in less than two months and fifth in six years. Plus, the history of radical art protest by women

The Guardian - UK

50 best Halloween costume ideas for 2022

Despite pop culture clearly being favoured this Halloween, a classic witch came in first place in top 50 list

The Independent UK

Silence is no longer an option as hate crimes rise

Many people, of course, recoil in horror when famous American spew racist and xenophobic bile. But there is another segment of the population that is invigorated by statements that reflect their own abhorrent attitudes.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The world is watching’: Celebrities pressure Adidas to cut ties with Kanye West amid rapper’s antisemitic comments

‘I could say antisemitic things and Adidas can’t drop me,’ said West in a since-deleted podcast episode

The Independent UK

Kim Kardashian calls for end to ‘hateful rhetoric’ towards Jewish community after Kanye West tweets

It comes after ex-husband Kanye West made antisemitic remarks on Twitter

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Axios

The organizations that have dropped Ye after anti-Semitic rants

Other companies, like Adidas, are facing calls to sever ties with him, too.

The Independent UK

Kanye West dropped by talent agent CAA after antisemitic comments

CAA is the latest business to cut ties with the rapper over his antisemitic comments

The Guardian - US

Chorus of outrage against Kanye West grows as antisemitic incidents rattle LA

Sports brand Adidas is also facing pressure to cut ties with the rapper over his hateful comments

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood talent agency CAA cuts ties with Kanye West after antisemitic tirade

LOS ANGELES — The fallout facing the rapper formerly known as Kanye West has continued to grow as one of Hollywood’s biggest agencies stopped representing him.

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Los Angeles Times

Camille Vasquez and her law firm reportedly aren’t representing Kanye West anymore

No billable hours here: Johnny Depp’s defamation trial attorney Camille Vasquez is not representing Kanye West after all.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ye documentary shelved, rapper dropped by agency following antisemitic remarks

Ye was recently restricted from posting on Twitter and Instagram over antisemitic posts that the social networks said violated their policies.

Los Angeles Times

Kim Kardashian condemns Kanye West’s antisemitic remarks, stands with Jewish community

Kim Kardashian has added her voice to the growing list of those condemning her ex-husband Kanye West for his recent antisemitic remarks.

The Independent UK

Ye dropped by talent agency, documentary on him scrapped

A completed documentary about the rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been shelved amid his recent slew of antisemitic remarks

WEKU

Calls grow to boycott Adidas as the company stays silent on Ye's antisemitism

Adidas placed its relationship with the rapper under review earlier this month. And while he's since doubled down, the company hasn't given an update — and continues to release new Yeezy products.

The Independent UK

Celebrities pressure Adidas to cut ties with Kanye West amid rapper’s antisemitic comments

‘I could say antisemitic things and Adidas can’t drop me,’ said West in a since-deleted podcast episode

The Guardian - US

Kanye West: industry backlash continues as Kim Kardashian speaks out

Antisemitic comments from US rapper have led to the shelving of a finished documentary and major talent agency CAA cutting ties as ex-wife calls hate speech ‘never ok’

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