Kanye West reportedly no longer a billionaire as companies cut ties

Photo caption: The ending of Ye’s relationship with Adidas has reportedly cost him his billionaire status. Photo credit: Mark J Rebilas / USA Today Sports. Article by Gloria Oladipo. The Guardian – October 25, 2022.

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

In the span of two weeks, Kanye West has lost his talent representation, connections to major fashion houses and other lucrative relationships over recent anti-Black and antisemitic comments. As sports brand Adidas ended its estimated €250m partnership with West on Tuesday, reportedly costing the Black American rapper his billionaire status, many are asking if the fashion and music mogul’s actions have ended his decades-long career. […]

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