Kanye West is at it again.
25.10.2022 - 15:45 / perezhilton.com
Let’s all say it together — F**KING FINALLY!
Early Tuesday, Adidas announced they were cutting ties with antisemitic rapper Kanye West following his string of terrible comments over the last few weeks.
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Read the company’s statement in full (below):
ICYMI, the German athletic brand first placed Ye under review after his Paris Fashion Week fiasco with those disgusting White Lives Matter shirts. Following the incident, Kanye BOASTED that Adidas could never cut ties with him. Well, Ye…
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Hate and bigotry got you here, And WORDS MATTER.
The Jesus Walks performer has also lost his talent representation at CAA, his documentary with MRC, his Balenciaga partnership, working with Vogue in any capacity, working with his personal trainer Harley Pasternak, his bank dumped him, and his own music label, G.O.O.D. Music, is no longer linked to Def Jam.
He stands to lose it all, and we’ll be watching. What do you think, Perezcious readers?! Did Adidas take too long to cut ties? Let us know in the comments.
[Image via YouTube/Adidas]
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