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The Latest Breaking News from Ye

End of Adidas and Kanye West partnership costs 142 people their job

Georgia-based contract manufacturer lays off two-thirds of its workforce.

Fortune

Kayne West Wanted To Name Album After Hitler

The rapper has been enamored of the Nazi leader for years — his antisemitism predates his current controversy.

Zenger

Kanye’s seven days of disaster: A day by day breakdown of the rapper’s worst week

Kanye West has had the week from hell thanks to the consequences of his own actions. Maddy Mussen breaks it down

Evening Standard

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It's unclear whether Ye has regained access to Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover

Twitter locked the rapper's account earlier this month over antisemitic posts.

WEKU

Ye appears to be back on Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover

Twitter locked the rapper's account earlier this month over antisemitic posts. Last time Ye returned to the platform after a hiatus, Musk wrote "Welcome back to Twitter, my friend!"

WEKU

Twitter won’t comment on future of Kanye West’s account after Elon Musk’s takeover

The rapper was locked out of his Instagram and Twitter account for weeks after he posted antisemitic messages on each platform

The Independent UK

Ye's Twitter account is publicly visible again

He was suspended on Twitter earlier this month for posting antisemitic remarks.

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Furious Kanye West fan burns £12k stash of Yeezy shoes after rapper's vile racist tweets

Kanye West has reportedly lost $2billion in one day after being dropped from collaborations with brands including Adidas over his abhorrent racist comments

Daily Mirror

Kanye West antisemitism: Was Adidas really founded by a Nazi?

The brothers who founded Adidas’ precursor were members of the Nazi party

The Independent UK

Rapper Ye, aka Kayne West, stiffed owner of Miami studio after demanding major overhaul, lawsuit claims

Anti-Semitic comments have cost the artist formerly known as Kanye West a slew of his most valuable business relationships in recent days.

Tribune News Service

Collectors are dumping Kanye West’s once-coveted shoes and clothes

For sneaker aficionado Manuel Cruz, shoes have always been much more than something to wear.

Los Angeles Times

Elizabeth Wellington: Of course, Ye has got to go. But not alone

Adidas finally ended its partnership with Ye.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why did adidas and Balenciaga cut ties with Kanye as star loses billionaire status

Kanye West has recently found himself in hot water once again, with many major brands severing ties with the star following his bouts of offensive behaviour and anti-Semitic comments

Daily Mirror

All the brands that have dropped Kanye West over his antisemitic remarks

Adidas is among the global companies that have cut ties with the American rapper

Evening Standard

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Heart attack deaths jumped sharply among young US adults in 2nd year of COVID pandemic

Salon

Adidas drops "hateful" Kayne West

The sportswear company severs its nearly 10-year relationship with West after the rapper’s increasing antisemitism

The Guardian - US

Kanye West reportedly no longer a billionaire as companies cut ties

For years critics have denounced Ye for his rightwing views and comments – but only now are they costing him his career

ABC News

The Loop: Medibank reveals full extent of cyber attack, Kanye West no longer a billionaire after Adidas deal scrapped

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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USA Today Sports Media Group

Jaylen Brown faces widespread criticism for response to Ye controversy

The Celtics star has found himself in the news for what many are characterizing as his inadequate response to West's comments.

The Independent UK

Kanye West antisemitism: Was Adidas really founded by a Nazi?

The brothers who founded Adidas’ precursor were members of the Nazi party

Axios

Ye is not a billionaire after Adidas terminates deal

Without the Adidas deal, Kanye West's estimated worth drops to $400 million, Forbes said Tuesday,

Sports Illustrated

Adidas Ends Relationship With Ye After Antisemitic Comments

The company had begun a review of the its partnership with the musician earlier this month.

Al Jazeera

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over anti-Semitic remarks

The sportswear company said it was expected to take a hit of up to $246m to its net income this year from this decision.

Chicago Sun-Times

Adidas ends partnership with Ye following antisemitic remarks

The company faced pressure to cut ties with Ye, with celebrities and others on social media urging Adidas to act.

Tribune News Service

Adidas cuts ties with Ye

Adidas AG will absorb a hit to earnings of up to €250 million ($247 million) to end its partnership with Ye following a rash of offensive behavior from the rapper and designer that turned a once-thriving shoe brand into a lightning rod for criticism.

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