Kanye West

Adidas breaks ties with Kanye West amid mounting pressure over his antisemitic comments

The announcement came as the company, whose founders were Nazis, faced increasing criticism.

Jessica Seinfeld’s Instagram post about Kanye West’s antisemitism goes viral among celebrities and influencers

Celebrities and influencers like Gwyneth Paltrow, members of the Kardashian-Jenner family, and Reese Witherspoon have since shared Seinfeld’s post condemning antisemitism.

The Nazi history of Adidas, the sportswear giant that took weeks to drop Kanye West over antisemitism

The company was founded by Nazi Party members and keeps a tight lid on its history.

United States

‘Kanye is right about the Jews,’ antisemitic group says on Los Angeles highway banner

Culture

As ADL urges Adidas to dump Kanye West, rapper brags he can say ‘antisemitic s*** and they cannot drop me’

Religion

‘Black people are actually Jew[s]’: The historical origins of Kanye West’s inflammatory comments

United States

Kanye West’s vow to ‘go death con 3’ on Jews and his antisemitism controversy, explained

United States

Kim Kardashian West reveals religious name of newborn son

Politics

Kanye West to meet with Trump and Jared Kushner at White House on prison reform, jobs

United States

Debt-ridden Kanye West pleads to Facebook’s Zuckerberg: Invest $1B in me

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