Adidas, having severed ties with multi-faceted creative Kanye West and his Yeezy brand over a year ago, is actively seeking fresh collaborations, with global music sensation Taylor Swift emerging as a frontrunner. In a recent results presentation, Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden unveiled the company’s growth strategies, including potential partnerships with influential figures in pop culture,…
North West, daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, has sparked excitement among fans by hinting at a potential collaboration with her father on her debut album. The 10-year-old recently revealed the title of her upcoming LP, ‘Elementary School Dropout’, drawing inspiration from Kanye’s iconic 2004 debut album, ‘The College Dropout’. While details regarding the…
Kanye West, the visionary rapper and producer, has etched his name in music history once again as his latest track “Carnival” ascends to the coveted No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100, dethroning Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em.” Featured on Ye’s acclaimed Vultures 1 album alongside Ty Dolla $ign, “Carnival” also boasts contributions from Playboi…
Kanye West has stirred controversy yet again, this time by leaking what he purports to be an internal adidas document, alleging a conspiracy against him by the sportswear giant. In a now-deleted Instagram post on Thursday, Ye shared what he claimed was a memo from adidas instructing employees on how to handle inquiries from the…
Kanye West’s feud with Adidas escalates as he accuses the brand of producing counterfeit Yeezys, prompting fellow artist Davido to extend an invitation to join Puma. West took to Instagram on February 26, 2024, to air his grievances against Adidas, alleging a $250 million lawsuit and non-payment for shoes bearing his name. In a bid…
Kanye West took to social media on Monday to address his ongoing dispute with adidas, warning fans against purchasing unauthorized Yeezy-inspired products from the sportswear giant. In an Instagram video, the Chicago native expressed frustration over adidas allegedly releasing unauthorized colorways and failing to compensate him for his designs. West claimed that adidas is suing…
The estate of the legendary disco icon Donna Summer has initiated legal proceedings against rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, and Ty Dolla $ign for their alleged unauthorized use of her song “I Feel Love” on their album Vultures 1. Bruce Sudano, Summer’s widower and executor of her estate, filed the lawsuit in federal…
Renowned booking agent Cara Lewis has once again taken the reins of Kanye West’s career, aiming to resurrect his once-thriving touring endeavours after years of tumultuous setbacks. Amidst industry chatter and scepticism, Lewis faces the daunting task of rebuilding West’s reputation and rekindling relationships severed in the wake of his controversial actions. West’s turbulent journey,…
Kanye West, amidst facing consequences for his controversial remarks, has revealed the financial hardship he endured following the termination of his partnership with Adidas. The rapper, known for his polarizing statements, parted ways with Adidas in October 2022, shortly after his contentious “Death Con” comments sparked outrage. In an interview with TMZ on Monday (February…
Former NFL player Brandon Marshall has stirred up headlines with claims that Kanye West was kicked out of Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, allegedly at the behest of Taylor Swift. During an episode of the Paper Route podcast, Marshall recounted the incident, suggesting that West had purchased a ticket directly in front of Swift’s…
German sportswear giant Adidas is poised for a substantial surge in operating profit, projecting a nearly twofold increase to approximately 500 million euros ($542.3 million) this year. The optimistic forecast comes in the aftermath of Adidas’ separation from rapper Kanye West and the discontinuation of its Yeezy business. According to an unscheduled preliminary earnings announcement,…
Sportswear giant Adidas has announced its intention to sell the remaining stock of Yeezy sneakers, stemming from its terminated collaboration with rapper and fashion designer Kanye West, also known as Ye. The decision comes as the demand for Yeezy sneakers remains high, particularly in the resale market, despite the end of the partnership in 2022…
In a recent development, sources suggest that rapper Kanye West has reportedly urged his wife, Bianca Censori, to distance herself from social media platforms. The couple tied the knot in a secret ceremony in December 2022, shortly after Kanye’s finalization of his divorce from ex-wife Kim Kardashian. Concerned about the potential impact of online trolls…
In the midst of a release date clash, Kanye West finds himself in the crossfire of criticism from producer Jack Antonoff, a close friend and collaborator of Taylor Swift. Antonoff took to Twitter on Wednesday to brand West as a “cry baby bitch” in response to the announcement that the second installment of West and…
Renowned rapper Kanye West is now entangled in a legal dispute as he faces accusations of assaulting an autograph seeker in Los Angeles two years ago. Documents obtained by The Blast on January 9 revealed that Justin Poplawski, along with his wife Tiffany Marshall, has enlisted the services of prominent attorney Gloria Allred to file…
In a positive turn of events for Kanye West at the start of the new year, his former business manager, Thomas St. John, has chosen to dismiss the $4.5 million lawsuit accusing Kanye of breaching their contract. Documents obtained by Radar Online on Wednesday (January 3) revealed that St. John informed the court of the…
Kanye West is reportedly looking to part ways with his $53 million Malibu mansion, and the reason behind the decision is quite unique—apparently, the walls don’t meet the rapper’s colour standards. According to a source close to the controversial artist, as reported by The Daily Mail on Sunday (December 31), Kanye West is not satisfied…
Kanye West’s recent apology for his past antisemitic remarks has received a mixed response from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), expressing uncertainty about the sincerity of his remorse. In a statement posted on Twitter on Tuesday (December 26), the ADL acknowledged the potential significance of Kanye’s apology but emphasized that actions would speak louder than words….
Kanye West has returned to Instagram with a bang, reigniting controversy with his first post since reactivating his account. In the early hours of Sunday (December 24), Ye took to Instagram Stories to share a black and white photo featuring a young model donning a t-shirt featuring the cover of Vultures, West’s upcoming collaboration with…
Renowned rapper Kanye West has made a triumphant return to Instagram after an eight-month absence from the platform. The music mogul reactivated his account in the early hours of Sunday (December 17), sparking speculation about his motive. As of the latest update, Kanye West’s Instagram profile is devoid of any posts, and he is currently…
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s highly anticipated album, Vultures, set to release on December 15, is raising eyebrows due to a potential clearance problem involving a sample from the Backstreet Boys. The track in question, titled “Everybody,” heavily samples the Backstreet Boys’ anthem “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” a late ’90s hit. However, according to TMZ,…
The entertainment world witnessed an unexpected fashion critique as North West, Kanye West’s 10-year-old daughter, unleashed her razor-sharp commentary on Met Gala outfits in a recent episode of Hulu’s popular show, “The Kardashians.” No one was spared from North’s candid remarks, including her mother Kim Kardashian, her mother’s ex Pete Davidson, and even rapper Yung…
Kanye West found himself in the midst of a hotel encounter with his former personal trainer, Harley Pasternak, during his stay at the Atlantis hotel in Dubai on Monday night. Reports suggest that West, believing Pasternak was stalking him after purported sightings at the same hotel, approached his ex-trainer in an attempt to embrace him….
Kanye West has treated fans to a sneak peek of his highly-anticipated joint project with Ty Dolla $ign by debuting a new song titled ‘Vultures.’ The track, which premiered on Chicago radio station WPWX Power 92 on Friday (November 17), features appearances by fellow Chicago artists Lil Durk and Bump J. DJ Pharris, a longtime…
Kanye West and model Bianca Censori are reportedly facing a rough patch in their relationship, with sources suggesting that the couple has decided to take a break. According to The Sun, insiders close to Censori revealed that her friends staged an intervention due to concerns about her relationship with the controversial rapper. Reportedly taking a…
In a historic achievement, Drake and 21 Savage have eclipsed the longstanding record held by Jay-Z and Kanye West for the most-streamed collaborative rap album on Spotify. Their joint project, “Her Loss,” released just over a year ago, has amassed a staggering 2.7 billion streams, surpassing the previous record of 2.6 billion held by “Watch…
North West, the eldest daughter of rapper Kanye West and Skims founder Kim Kardashian, seems to gravitate toward a simpler lifestyle, favouring her father’s residence over her mother’s lavish Hidden Hills mansion. In an episode of ‘The Kardashians’ with her aunt Kourtney Kardashian, Kim shared that her 10-year-old daughter admires her father’s independent setup, devoid…
Actress Julia Fox, widely known for her role in ‘Uncut Gems,’ has shared her feelings regarding her brief relationship with rapper Kanye West, expressing that sometimes she wishes it had never happened. The actress revealed that their short-lived romance has cast a long shadow over her life, and she’s often questioned about it. During the…
Adidas’ decision to resume selling Kanye West’s Yeezy shoes has proven to be a wise move, as the sportswear giant disclosed its preliminary earnings for the third quarter of 2023, showing significant gains. The most recent Yeezy releases contributed approximately $158.5 million in sales. These Yeezy sneaker sales have substantially improved the financial outlook for…
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign are reportedly on the verge of unveiling their joint album with a grand concert event in Italy later this month. According to Billboard, the iconic Chicago rapper and the California crooner plan to perform their yet-to-be-titled project for the first time on October 27 at an undisclosed location. Previous…
Kanye West is reportedly gearing up for a massive concert in Reggio Emilia, Italy, set to entertain over 80,000 people next week. According to Italian newspaper ReggiOnline, which describes itself as the “official voice” of the northern Italian city, West has already dispatched workers to construct a stage in preparation for the event scheduled for…
Renowned rapper Kanye West is facing further controversy as he stands accused of violating Italy’s anti-terror laws. The allegations stem from West’s practice of wearing a face mask in public settings within the European nation. Under Italy’s anti-terror and public order legislation, the use of any item that obstructs an individual’s identification in a public…
Kanye West has found an unexpected defender in Bjørn Gulden, the CEO of Adidas, despite the sportswear giant severing ties with the embattled rap mogul last year. In a recent interview, Gulden lauded West’s creativity and offered a more sympathetic perspective on the controversial artist. Gulden acknowledged West’s exceptional creative talents in both music and…
Asake, the Nigerian musical sensation, recently took the spotlight as the featured guest on the Billboard News show, where he delved into various aspects of his career, the future of Afrobeats, and his dreams in the music industry. Emerging as one of Nigeria’s most significant musical exports, Asake has been making waves with his debut…
Kanye West has once again made headlines, this time by crashing a wedding in Florence, Italy, to the delight of the bride and groom. A viral TikTok video captured the rap mogul posing for a photo with the newlyweds, adding an unexpected twist to their special day. In the video, Kanye West, dressed in his…
Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, have found themselves in hot water after a scandalous incident during their recent visit to Venice, Italy. The celebrity couple has been slapped with a lifetime ban by Venezia Turismo Motoscafi, a prominent Venetian boat company. The controversy unfolded when Kanye West experienced an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction while…
The vibrant streets of Rome witnessed the high-profile presence of rapper Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, as they attended Travis Scott’s much-anticipated Utopia concert on Monday. Displaying their characteristic flair and fashion-forward choices, the couple made quite the statement amidst the concert’s electrifying atmosphere. Kanye West, affectionately known as Ye, emerged into the…
Kanye West’s iconic replica of his childhood home has been put up for sale, giving fans a rare opportunity to own a piece of the rapper’s history. The replica, a “900 sq. ft modular house,” was prominently displayed during a listening party for his unreleased ‘Donda 2’ album in Miami, Florida, back in February 2022….
Adidas, the German sportswear giant, has raised its earnings outlook for the year after experiencing high demand for its remaining stock of discontinued Yeezy merchandise. The company now anticipates a €450 million ($491 million) operating loss in 2023, a significant improvement from the €700 million ($764 million) loss forecasted in March. Additionally, sales are expected…
Kanye West’s Twitter account, now known as Ye, has been reinstated on the social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter). However, the musician will not be able to monetize his account, and ads will not appear next to his posts, as stated by the company to the Wall Street Journal on Saturday. The account…
Adidas is making a significant move to clear out the remaining inventory of its once-lucrative collaboration with Ye, the former Kanye West. The sportswear giant has faced pressure from investors to handle the merchandise after terminating its partnership with Ye in 2022 due to his offensive and antisemitic remarks. In May, Adidas announced its plan…
American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, has said her ex-husband, Kanye West accused her of cheating on him with Canadian rapper, Drake. Kim stated this in an episode of the Season 3 of The Kardashians which premiered on Hulu recently. She said the billionaire hip-hop mogul sparked the rumours that she was involved with Drake.“He…
Adidas is facing a challenge with unsold Yeezy sneakers since the German sportswear company ended its partnership with rapper Kanye West. The company could lose over $770 million if it fails to sell the millions of Yeezys accumulated in its warehouses. However, Adidas has not been enthusiastic about profiting from shoes designed with Ye since…
A major Adidas shareholder, Union Investment, is set to call for transparency over the company’s relationship with Kanye West at the annual meeting on Thursday. Janne Werning, the head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) at Union Investment, is expected to ask Adidas to reveal the findings of its investigation into West’s behaviour after he…
Adidas is being sued by investors who claim the firm knew about Kanye West’s problematic behaviour years before it ended their partnership. Investors allege Adidas failed to limit financial losses and take precautionary measures to minimise their exposure. The sportswear giant ended its collaboration with the designer and rapper, who is known as Ye, last…
No one at Donda Academy was allowed to wear Adidas or Nike, two former staff members of the school alleged in a new lawsuit. Teachers and students were “required to wear all black from head to toe,” the former staffers allege, adding that the black clothing must have been issued or designed by Ye, the…
Adidas has warned that it could suffer its first annual operating loss in more than three decades this year, mostly because it may have to write off the entire range of Yeezy-branded clothing and sneakers. The German sportswear maker said Wednesday that it would face an operating loss of €700 million ($736 million) this year—…
Shortly after NFL star Michael Vick was indicted in July 2007 for running a dog fighting operation, Nike suspended the release of his signature shoe line. Vick went on to plead guilty and have his contract suspended, but less clear is what exactly happened to all those sneakers. Nike would not say, but industry analyst…
Kanye West and his new wife Bianca Censori were spotted on a rare outing as they swung by a gas station in Los Angeles on Tuesday, February 21. As reported on Daily Mail, the couple – who tied the knot during a ‘private ceremony’ in January – drove up in the rapper’s black Mercedes Benz…
Kanye West has turned into quite the controversial figure through his own behavior and statements, however his life now appears to be run by his new wife, Bianca Censori. With the pair having met through working together in one of West’s business ventures, they married in January and have been inseparable ever since. According to…
