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The Latest Breaking News from Ye

The billion-dollar question: what will Adidas do with all those Yeezys?

After cutting ties with Kanye West, the company faces a financial and ethical dilemma over the profit-driving sneakers

The Guardian - US

Adidas could take €1.2bn revenue hit if it writes off Kanye West’s Yeezy stock

German sportswear company cut ties with rapper in 2022 over his antisemitic comments

The Guardian - UK

Kanye West could be denied entry to Australia

‘I expect that if he does apply, he would have to go through the same process and answer the same questions as others who’ve aired such views,’ the Australian education minister said

The Independent UK

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Combating antisemitism today: Holocaust education in the era of Twitter and TikTok

In the era of social media, antisemitism and Holocaust denial are no longer hidden in the margins, spewed by fringe hate groups. From Ye – formerly known as Kanye West – and NBA player Kyrie Irving to members of Congress on both sides of the aisle, well-recognized personalities have echoed…

The Conversation

Kanye West’s lawyers trying to locate rapper

Controversial star has been unreachable by other means, lawyers say

The Independent UK

Kanye West’s lawyers seek newspaper ads to let him know they’re dropping him

Rapper has been unreachable by other means, lawyers say

The Independent UK

Twitter Competitor Parler In Limbo After Massive Layoffs At Parent Firm

Parlement Technologies reportedly cut dozens of jobs across the company in December, a move that has cast doubt on the future.

Zenger

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Apparently Kim Kardashian ‘Hates’ Kanye’s New Missus Always Knew Something Suss Was Going On

Alexa, play "She Knows".

Pedestrian.tv

As hate crimes continue to rise, LAPD chief blames social media, Kanye West

LOS ANGELES — Hate crime reports across Los Angeles are up 13% over last year’s record-setting levels, according to LAPD Chief Michel Moore, who said he believes inflammatory rhetoric on social media was contributing to the increase.

Los Angeles Times

Kanye West’s Yeezy brand owes $600,000 in unpaid taxes to California, report says

The rapper recently claimed he owes ‘around $50m’ in taxes

The Independent UK

Milo Yiannopoulos reportedly slaps Kanye West with huge consulting fee

Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos reportedly sent the pop star formerly known as Kanye West a $116,000 bill for the period the pair worked together to advance the rapper’s 2024 presidential ambitions.

Tribune News Service

Parler says Kanye West deal off, as rapper says he ‘likes’ Hitler

Right-leaning app’s parent company says decision was mutual and came before rapper’s latest outburst.

Al Jazeera

Kanye West will NOT acquire social platform Parler, company confirms

Kanye West's bid to takeover social platform Parler has been scrapped after both parties were said to have walked away from a deal in mid-November

Daily Mirror

Kanye’s purchase of social network falls through amid ongoing antisemitic tirade

After weeks of virulent antisemitism, Kanye West is no longer set to buy the right-leaning social network Parler, the company announced Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

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Axios

Ye is no longer buying Parler

It's unclear if a formal agreement was ever signed.

Evening Standard

Spotify Wrapped 2023: the big winners and losers of this year's lists

Unsurprisingly, Taylor Swift, Drake and Bad Bunny topped the charts

Los Angeles Times

Pusha T on Kanye West, perfecting coke rap and the Grammys and hip-hop

The most vicious, masterful street-rap album of the year was written by a 45-year-old Virginia dad who can't wait to get home to his family after work.

Tribune News Service

Adidas investigating Kanye West over accusations of inappropriate behavior

Adidas is investigating inappropriate behavior claims made against Kanye West, with whom the company recently ended a partnership.

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The Guardian - US

Kanye West announces 2024 presidential bid amid far-right ties

Declaration comes amid Adidas investigation and fashion brands dropping the rapper over antisemitic comments

Daily Mirror

Kanye West allegedly 'showed explicit images of Kim Kardashian to staff at Adidas'

Controversial rapper Kanye West allegedly 'showed naked pictures of Kim Kardashian to staff at Adidas' working on his Yeezys, according to former employees

The Independent UK

Kanye West says he’s selling Balenciaga, Adidas, and Gap hoodies for $20

The hoodies are seemingly from before the brands cut ties with Ye

Axios

Truth Social and Parler in limbo as Elon Musk forges ahead with Twitter

Musk is soaking up all the social media oxygen.

The Independent UK

Kanye West says he’s selling Balenciaga, Adidas, and Gap hoodies for $20

The hoodies are seemingly from before the brands cut ties with Ye

Chicago Sun-Times

Kanye and Kyrie Irving? African Americans have much bigger things to worry about

Weightier issues for Black folk like gunshots that will not cease. Like the ‘American Dream’ that for so many has been swallowed whole by the winds of violence.

Daily Mirror

Adidas 'plans to sell Yeezys without Kanye West's logo and branding' after axing rapper

Fashion brand Adidas is reportedly 'planning to bring back Kanye West's Yeezy footwear' – without the controversial rapper's branding and 'under a new name'

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