Pepsi has withdrawn as the lead sponsor of the upcoming Wireless Festival in London following backlash over the booking of rapper Kanye West – also known as Ye – as the headline act. The decision comes amid renewed criticism of the artist over past antisemitic remarks, which have drawn widespread condemnation in recent years despite…
A US appeals court has ruled in favour of adidas, rejecting a claim by investors who accused the company of concealing Kanye West’s misconduct before their high-profile partnership collapsed in 2022. The decision, handed down by the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, upholds an earlier dismissal of a class action brought…
John Legend has said he doesn’t regret his past collaborations with Kanye West, even though their relationship has soured in recent years. Speaking during an interview on Ebro in the Morning, Legend responded to recent jabs from West, including a bizarre comment about how he smells. “He was fixated on sweaters and said I smell…
The Australian government has revoked the visa of controversial American rapper Kanye West – now legally known as Ye – following the release of a song titled “Heil Hitler”, which authorities say promotes Nazi ideology. The decision was confirmed on Tuesday by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, who said the artist’s latest track, released in…
American rapper and producer Kanye West has released a surprise joint album with King Combs, the son of embattled music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Titled Never Stop, the project was released without prior announcement and is now available on all major streaming platforms. The album, which Kanye West executive produced, opens with a track featuring…
Kanye West has expressed a desire to make amends with long-time collaborator and former mentor, Jay-Z, following months of tension and deeply offensive remarks made on social media. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), West hinted at remorse, writing: “All my dreams have been about apologizing to Jay-Z.” The post marks a stark…
American singer John Legend has weighed in on Kanye West’s controversial behavior in recent years, attributing a noticeable shift in the rapper’s mental health to the death of his mother, Donda West, in 2007. In a recent interview with The Times, Legend reflected on his former friendship with West and the changes he has observed…
Rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West has made startling claims about fellow artist Playboi Carti, alleging that the “Magnolia” hitmaker once showed up with a firearm at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. West made the accusation during his controversial debut Twitch livestream, where he addressed a range of topics, including his strained relationship with…
Rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West has taken to social media to accuse his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, of attempting to distance him from their children – and has called out several high-profile celebrities for their silence on the matter. In a series of emotional posts, West expressed frustration over what he describes as a lack…
Kanye West has ignited a wave of controversy online after sharing deeply personal and troubling details from his past in a post announcing a new song titled Cousin. On Easter Monday, the rapper and fashion mogul took to his X (formerly Twitter) account to reveal that the track draws inspiration from a relative who is…
Taylor Swift is said to have issued a cease and desist letter to Kanye West after the rapper made explicit and unverified claims about her on social media earlier this week. In a now-deleted outburst posted on April 10, West claimed Swift had been involved in a sexual encounter with fellow pop stars Justin Bieber…
American rapper Kanye West has suggested that his past controversies – including his highly publicised clash with Taylor Swift – are among the reasons he has never been invited to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) and later deleted, the 47-year-old artist listed three specific incidents he…
Kanye West has announced the imminent release of a new album titled WW3, while also confirming his separation from his wife, Bianca Censori. The surprise announcement, made via social media on Wednesday, follows closely on the heels of Bully, his 11th solo project which he recently leaked himself. According to hip-hop commentator DJ Akademiks, WW3…
Renowned rapper and music mogul Kanye West has called on his fellow American artists to take a cue from Nigerian Afrobeats stars, as well as business leaders from the Jewish, Chinese, and Indian communities. In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, West criticized the lack of business acumen among many American rappers, arguing that they…
Renowned rapper Kanye West has sparked debate in the hip-hop community by declaring that Drake is “a million times better” and more culturally significant than Kendrick Lamar. In a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, West acknowledged Lamar’s perceived victory over Drake in their ongoing rap feud but insisted that the Canadian superstar’s global influence far…
American rapper Kanye West has revealed that he never intended to have children with his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, stating that their family was not part of his original plan but rather a divine decision. Speaking in a recent interview with DJ Akademiks, the 47-year-old music mogul also expressed disappointment with fellow celebrities who, he claimed,…
Kanye West has released an early version of his new album, Bully, but in a format that strays from traditional streaming methods. Instead of a standard album rollout, the project debuted as a 45-minute music video on YouTube and Apple Music over the weekend. Titled BULLY V1, the video is the same black-and-white short film…
Renowned rapper and producer Kanye West has ignited debate within the hip-hop community after unveiling his list of the 12 greatest rappers of all time. Sharing the selection on his X (formerly Twitter) account, West named: “There are 12 rap kings,” he wrote, listing the names without further explanation. However, the list quickly sparked controversy,…
March 18, 2025 – Music icons Beyoncé and Jay-Z are reportedly considering legal action against Kanye West following his recent disturbing social media remarks about their children. In a now-deleted post on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, Kanye made controversial claims about the couple’s 7-year-old twins, Rumi and Sir Carter, alleging that Beyoncé had used…
American rapper Kanye West has made shocking allegations against his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, and her family, accusing them of involvement in sex trafficking. The controversial claims surfaced during West’s ongoing custody battle with Kim, with whom he shares four children. In a series of social media posts, the rapper alleged that the Kardashian family was…
American rapper Kanye West has sparked controversy once again with claims that music mogul Jay-Z is planning to assassinate him. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, the outspoken artist alleged that Jay-Z and his wife, Beyoncé, had used in-vitro fertilization (IVF) to conceive their twins, Rumi and Sir, who are…
American rapper Kanye West has stirred conversation once again by admitting that he is not a fan of Kendrick Lamar’s music, despite recognizing his skills as a rapper. Taking to his X handle, West expressed his discontent with Lamar’s feature on Playboi Carti’s new album, I Am Music. He wrote, “I don’t like Kendrick Lamar’s…
American model and television personality Amber Rose has shed light on rapper Kanye West’s approach to how his partners dress, alleging that he deliberately encourages their public nudity for a specific reason. Speaking on a recent episode of the Club Shay Shay podcast, Rose claimed that Kanye enjoys making his women appear desirable to other…
American rapper Kanye West has alleged that his children are being threatened following his recent controversial social media posts. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, West claimed that an unidentified person had sent a message to his wife, warning that they knew where his daughter lived. He suggested that the threats were…
Kanye West and Bianca Censori are reportedly set to end their marriage, just days after her controversial appearance at the Grammys. According to Mail Sport, the couple has agreed that Censori will receive a $5 million settlement once the marriage is officially dissolved. A Short-Lived Union West, 47, and Censori tied the knot in December…
Kanye West’s Yeezy website has gone offline after Shopify terminated its service, citing violations of its policies. A Shopify spokesperson confirmed the decision on Tuesday, stating that the platform removed the online store because it “did not engage in authentic commerce practices and violated our terms.” As a result, the Yeezy website, which had been…
Kanye West has once again ignited backlash after launching $20 T-shirts featuring swastikas on his website, marking another week of controversy for the rapper. West, who now goes by Ye, promoted his Yeezy store with a Super Bowl ad, which aired in select markets on Sunday. The low-budget commercial, filmed on an iPhone, showed him…
Kanye West has come under intense criticism for defending Sean “Diddy” Combs’ violent assault on Cassie and for selling merchandise tied to the incident. Over the weekend, West took to X (formerly Twitter) to justify the 2016 attack, which was captured on security footage. In a series of inflammatory posts, he suggested that Diddy’s actions…
American rapper and entrepreneur Kanye West has revealed that he no longer listens to rap music, citing a lack of meaningful content in today’s songs. In a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, the 47-year-old billionaire explained that modern rap no longer aligns with his personal and financial interests. “I don’t listen to…
American rapper Kanye West has publicly called on former U.S. President Donald Trump to grant a pardon to embattled music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is currently facing serious legal troubles. Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday, Kanye made a direct appeal, writing, “@realDonaldTrump, please free my brother Puff.” Diddy is presently…
Kanye West has revealed that his decision to give JAY-Z the beat for Izzo (H.O.V.A.) sparked serious backlash from Dipset, who had originally wanted the instrumental for themselves. During an appearance on The Download podcast with Justin Laboy, the rap mogul reflected on the tension his move created, claiming that Dipset members Cam’ron and Jim…
Kanye West has officially announced that his upcoming album, Bully, will be released on June 15, a date chosen in honour of his daughter, North West. The rapper revealed the news during an interview with Justin Laboy, which premiered at an event in Los Angeles on Sunday night. “My oldest said we got to drop…
Kanye West recently declared himself “the GOAT of all GOATs” while highlighting the massive earnings from his latest Yeezy release. In a now-deleted Instagram post on January 13, the rapper and designer revealed that the new Yeezy collection raked in over $2 million in sales within 24 hours. A screenshot shared alongside the post showcased…
Nigerian music icon D’banj has credited American rapper and music executive Kanye West as the first international artist to embrace Afrobeats, playing a pivotal role in introducing the genre to a global audience. Speaking on the Listen podcast, the artist, popularly known as the Koko Master, recounted how West’s passion for African music led to…
Adidas has removed all Yeezy-branded products from its website following a heated Instagram post from Kanye West. The move comes just a day after the 47-year-old artist criticized the company, accusing it of hindering his independent efforts and calling out past grievances. In his Instagram post, West shared a screenshot of a Google search for…
Adidas and Kanye West, now known as Ye, have reached an out-of-court settlement, officially ending a prolonged legal standoff that began after the sportswear giant severed ties with the rapper over antisemitic remarks he made in 2022. The announcement marks the conclusion of lawsuits spanning nearly two years. The former partnership, which produced the widely…
Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, are reportedly on the path to divorce following their recent separation. Sources indicate that the couple, who tied the knot in December 2022, has called it quits after less than two years of marriage. Reports suggest that West has been informing close associates of the breakup, which allegedly…
Kanye West has reportedly parted ways with Steven Smith, a renowned sneaker designer who played a crucial role in the success of West’s Yeezy brand. The departure of Smith marks a significant shift for the company, which has been under scrutiny following West’s controversial behavior and business decisions. Smith, who had been with West since…
Kanye West’s former chief of staff, Milo Yiannopoulos, has escalated his claims that the rapper is struggling with a dangerous nitrous oxide addiction, implicating West’s dentist, Dr. Thomas Connelly, in the controversy. Yiannopoulos, who worked for Kanye from 2022 to 2024, recently posted what he claims are text messages between West and Connelly, in which…
Kanye West, who has recently maintained a low profile, has re-emerged in the music scene through a new collaboration with frequent partner Consequence. Their track, “No Apologies,” was released on Friday, July 12. Although Kanye doesn’t rap on the song, he contributes by speaking in the intro and harmonizing with Consequence on the chorus. Consequence…
Eminem has sparked controversy with his latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coupe de Grâce),” where he appears to take shots at fellow hip-hop artists Kanye West (Ye), Kendrick Lamar, and music executive Diddy. In the track “Anti-Christ,” Eminem makes a bold statement about his detractors, referencing the allegations against Diddy. “Next idiot that…
In a surprising revelation, American rapper Kanye West has announced his decision to retire from professional music. West shared his thoughts in a recent conversation with fellow rapper Rich The Kid. The exchange, which Rich The Kid posted on his Instagram story on Tuesday, showed Kanye expressing his uncertainty about his future endeavours. In the…
A unique Kanye West vinyl album, featuring an explicit message aimed at adidas, is up for auction and commanding an astronomical price. The item in question is a vinyl copy of West’s critically acclaimed 2010 album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. During a visit to Paris in February, Kanye autographed the album with the words…
Kanye West has reached a settlement with the estate of the late singer Donna Summer over a lawsuit alleging unauthorized use of her voice in his track “Good (Don’t Die).” The agreement was confirmed by Rolling Stone, revealing that Summer’s widower, Bruce Sudano, finalized a “global settlement” with West as of Wednesday, May 15. The…
Kanye West found himself the target of comedic jabs from NFL legend Tom Brady during Netflix’s latest comedy series, “The Greatest Roast of All Time,” which premiered on Sunday (May 5). The special, featuring a star-studded lineup of roasters including Kanye’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian, took aim at various celebrities, with Brady joining in the fun…
Kanye West is facing serious allegations in a new lawsuit filed by an ex-employee, accusing the rapper of discrimination against Black members of his team. The lawsuit, filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court and obtained by Page Six, alleges that Benjamin Deshon Provo, a former security guard at the Donda Academy, experienced “severe emotional…
Childish Gambino is ramping up anticipation for his musical return with the debut of collaborations featuring Kanye West and Kid Cudi, stirring excitement among fans. During the second episode of his GILGA Radio show streamed on Instagram Live on Sunday night, Gambino treated listeners to unreleased tracks while shedding more light on his upcoming projects….
The feud between Kanye West and Drake has erupted once again, with West making bold claims about Drake’s connections and the spiritual nature of their rift. In a recent interview with Justin Laboy on The Download podcast, West suggested that Drake’s success is owed to British record executive Sir Lucian Grainge, CEO of Universal Music…
In the latest development surrounding the termination of talent manager YesJulz from Team Yeezy, the entrepreneur, whose real name is Julianne Goddard, has announced plans to pursue a countersuit against Kanye West and his team, unless certain conditions are met. YesJulz took to Twitter on Friday (March 29) to address the circumstances of her departure…
Rapper Kanye West has entered the fray surrounding the ongoing debate over the best rapper, asserting his supremacy over his colleagues Kendrick Lamar and Drake. The discussion escalated when Kendrick Lamar reportedly took shots at fellow hip-hop artists Drake and J.Cole in the song “Like That,” suggesting his superiority in the rap game. Several rappers,…
Amber Rose, the 40-year-old model and rapper, has opened up about her past relationship with Kanye West, attributing her provocative style during that time to the influence of the controversial musician. Speaking on the ‘Just B with Bethenny Frankel’ podcast, Rose revealed that West, whom she dated from 2008 to 2010, encouraged her to dress…
In a surprising turn of events, ex-Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera discloses that a guitar riff of his sampled by Jay-Z and Kanye West in their collaborative project, “Watch the Throne,” has yielded more financial gain than his entire tenure with the famed English collective. Manzanera’s revelation comes from his newly published memoir, “Revolución to…
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…
Adidas’ breakup with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is a pricey one. As reported on CNN, the company warned Thursday that it’s expected to lose $1.3 billion (1.2 billion euro) in revenue this year because it’s unable to sell the designer’s Yeezy clothing and shoes. Adidas ended its nine-year partnership with the rapper last…
American rapper and business mogul, Kanye West, has secretly married Bianca Censori, an architectural designer at his company Yeezy, TMZ reported on Friday. Sources told TMZ that though the duo had a wedding ceremony, a marriage certificate was not issued to legalise the union. Ye, as he is now formally known, was spotted wearing a…
Kanye West, infamous stealing the spotlight of Taylor Swift at the 2009 VMA Awards, had a hilarious repeat at People Awards 2013. Olivia Munn similarly pulled a “Kanye stunt” when the actress reclaimed the trophy from the superstar; she was going to win the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Country Artist. The singer said, “This…
Kim Kardashian broke down in tears while discussing the difficulty of co-parenting with Kanye West during an interview with Angie Martinez, host of the “Angie Martinez IRL” podcast.Kardashian shares custody of four children with ex-husband West: North, 9, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 3. “I’ll do anything to keep their life as normal as…
Kanye West‘s termination from adidas has reportedly left the sportswear giant in a bit of a bind and stuck with a massive overstock of Yeezy sneakers. According to the Financial Times, adidas is frantically trying to figure out how to shift $530 million worth of the rapper and producer’s once hugely popular shoe. Back in…
Pusha T is no longer the president of GOOD Music after seven years of being at the helm of Kanye West’s label as reported by Marca. Pusha T spoke with XXL about the situation with Kanye West and about his relationship with him during his tenure. Pusha has said that he’ll be distancing himself from…
Kimberley Westgarth says she was so disgusted by Kanye West’s recent anti-Semitic comments that she is getting rid of her tattoo of him. Two years ago, the 24-year-old architecture student had her upper left arm inked with an image of West’s face, with tears of blood from his eyes. “I loved his music and at…
American rapper Kanye West has claimed that his ex-wife Kim Kardashian is having an affair with Phoenix Sun basketballer Chris Paul. The rapper tweeted just before his account got suspended “Let’s break on least window before we get outta here, I caught this guy with Kim, good night.” He attached a picture of the NBA…
Parler, the right-leaning social media platform, will no longer be sold to Ye, its parent company said, hours after the rapper formerly known as Kanye West praised Adolf Hitler. As reported by ALJAZEERA, Parlement Technologies has revealed that the company and Ye had “mutually agreed” not to go ahead with the sale and that the…
Kanye West has been banned from Twitter again and accused of “inciting violence” over offensive tweets – a month after his account was reinstated. As reported by the BBC, the US rapper, who now goes by the name Ye, posted a series of erratic tweets – one of which appeared to show a symbol combining…
The divorce proceedings between celebrity couple, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West is gradually nearing a final close. The reality TV star and rapper both reached a settlement, nearly two years after their split.Their terms of settlement include joint legal and physical custody of their shared children, North West, 9, Saint, 7, Chicago, 4, and Psalm,…
Adidas has launched an investigation into reports that controversial rapper Kanye West created a “toxic environment” when he was working with the brand. Rolling Stone reported claims from some workers on the Yeezy collaboration, saying he showed them explicit pictures and videos as part of bullying tactics. In a letter, they said bosses were aware…
Kanye West continues to make headlines and now he has released his first campaign video in his 2024 presidential run, and claims that former President Donald Trump insulted the mother of his children, Kim Kardashian. As reported by Marca, the exact words are censored in the video, so Trump’s insults continue to be a mystery,…
American rapper and businessman, Kanye West has confirmed he is not only running for president in 2024 but political provocateur, Milo Yiannopoulos is part of his campaign. Making one of the most controversial figures part of your campaign is a pretty major statement from Kanye. But most people who know the rapper are aware that…
Kanye West hasn’t been garnering buzz for his music as of late and has instead been making headlines due to a number of the things he’s said during interviews. As reported by Cinemablend, the rapper has a series of controversial comments, some of which has been anti-Semitic rhetoric. Though West’s career has been negatively impacted…
Adidas officially ended its sneaker partnership with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, last month after the musician’s anti-Semitic tirade. But Adidas will continue to sell the lucrative sneaker and apparel line, stripped of the Yeezy name and branding. As reported by CNN, the company said it’s the sole owner of all Yeezy line design…
Executives at Skechers escorted Kanye West out of the company’s corporate offices in Los Angeles, after the rapper and fashion designer showed up “unannounced and without invitation,” as reported by The Guardian. In a statement released after the incident, the footwear brand said it “has no intention of working with West” and that the artist,…
American business magazine, Forbes has disclosed that American rapper, Kanye West is no longer a billionaire after German multinational corporation, Adidas cut ties with him. This was announced in an official statement on the magazine’s website. According to Forbes, Kanye no longer has a place on its billionaire’s list after being dropped by Adidas for…
Adidas has ended its partnership with Kanye West after he made a series of antisemitic remarks and embraced a slogan associated with white supremacists that earned him widespread condemnation. The German sportswear giant said on Tuesday, October 25, that it “does not tolerate antisemitism” after the rapper was suspended from Instagram and Twitter over offensive…
Johnny Depp’s attorney, Camille Vasquez has decided to drop Kanye West after doubling down on his antisemitic rhetoric, as reported by Marca. According to TMZ, Camille Vasquez explicitly told Brown Rudnick that she was not representing Kanye West unless Ye retracted his statements. Nevertheless, Kanye doubled down on his antisemitic comments. “I want to talk…
Fashion powerhouse Balenciaga has officially severed ties with Kanye West following a series of anti-Semitic posts and other controversial comments from the rapper, according to a report from Women’s Wear Daily citing a statement from Balenciaga’s parent company. “Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this artist,” Kering,…
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has agreed to purchase Parler, a social media site that bills itself as “uncancelable,” as reported by Marca. After posting anti-Semitic remarks, the star’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were shut last week. The popularity of Parler has increased among US conservatives as more established platforms crack down on false…
Kanye West will need to find a new bank to hold his multi-billion dollar Yeezy brand because the bank where all of his money is kept has kicked him out, as reported by Marca. The prominent conservative figure Candace Owens, who was seen wearing a “White Lives Matter” shirt with Ye, posted on Twitter on…
Adidas says it is reviewing its Yeezy partnership with Kanye West days after he showed a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt design at Paris Fashion Week. The company did not mention the controversy but said “successful partnerships are rooted in mutual respect and shared values”. The rapper and fashion designer responded on Instagram, claiming the firm…
Kanye West appears to be accusing his ex-wife Kim Kardashian of “basically” kidnapping the former couple’s daughter, Chicago West. As reported by XXL, Kanye West hit up his infamous Instagram account with the kidnapping accusation along with a screenshot of an IG comment Kim Kardashian’s sister Khloe made on Ye’s post from a few hours…
Taylor Swift may be getting ready to drop a secret diss track with Drake aimed at Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. According to The U.S. Sun, Taylor Swift and Drake allegedly recorded a scathing song together in 2017 that sees the unlikely duo taking disrespectful shots at both Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. Now, Swift…
American rapper and fashion designer, Kanye West is making headlines again, and this time, it’s for wearing a “White Lives Matter” shirt to his YZY SZN 9 fashion show during Paris Fashion Week. Kanye put on a seemingly last-minute fashion show for his Yeezy Season 9 collection. A livestream on Ye’s official YouTube channel showed…
American rapper and businessman, Kanye West is terminating his relationship with Gap. In a new interview, the fashion designer accused the clothing retailer of taking his shirt designs to sell for $20 and pricing the actual Yeezy items at $200. According to a CNBC report, Kanye West terminated his partnership with Gap Inc and accused…
Kanye West is no stranger to getting into online feuds with notable names and brands. As reported by The Sun, during Labor Day weekend 2022, the rapper-turned-fashion-mogul lashed out at Adidas – who manufactures his Yeezy line. Why is Kanye West angry at Adidas? Ye believes that the higher-ups at Adidas are making decisions about…
American rapper and businessman, Kanye West popularly known as Ye has accused Adidas had been designing Yeezy products without his participation in a slew of venomous Instagram posts targeting the German sportswear brand’s managers. “It’s going to cost you billions,” he said. As reported by Boss Hunting, the era of Kanye West and Adidas might…
American rapper and fashion trendsetter, Kanye West, has recently been questioned as to why he continually wears hoodies and boots in hot weather, as reported by XXL. In his recent tirade on Instagram, Kanye West has finally explained why he wears winter clothes in the summer. The rapper took to his Instagram account and posted…
American rapper, Kanye West never liked popular comedian, Pete Davidson, something he has always been vocal about, which perhaps explains why he wanted some revenge after the comedian and Kim Kardashian broke up. To poke the comedian, West shared a doctored New York Times cover on Instagram making fun of him, as reported by Marca….
American rapper, Kanye West’s daughter, North West recently stopped by her dad’s Yeezy studio and contributed some creepy-looking designs for her father’s fashion line. This was revealed in photos posted online by her mum, Kim Kardashian to her Instagram Stories where the 9-year-old North West used a black Sharpie to draw two eerie faces with…
American rapper and businessman, Kanye West has revealed the milestones he achieved through his partnership with major retailer, Gap despite the brand’s fledging issues. Kanye West made the revelation via a post on his Instragram page and this comes days after it was announced that Gap’s CEO Sonia Syngal would be stepping down as reported…
Multi-Grammy winner and billionaire Kanye West popularly known as Ye is once again in the news for the wrong reasons as he faces a lawsuit from a sophisticated fashion rental service that is claiming that Ye owes more than 221K in unpaid fees and that he hasn’t returned more than a dozen select pieces. As…
American rapper and record producer, Kanye West has taken a big leap of innovation from music to the automotive industry. According to an official statement from Donda, its first-ever car Donda is currently being worked on. The statement shared an image of the future car described as the ‘Donda foam vehicle conceptualized, designed, and manufactured…
