BREAKING: Adidas is breaking ties with Kanye West after the rapper made a series of antisemitic comments.
West and Adidas partnered to create a fashion line called Adidas Yeezy seven years ago. Adidas said in its statement it will stop the Yeezy business with immediate effect. Adidas also added in its statement they are the sole owner of all design rights, which some say is a warning to West to not reproduce the designs with a new manufacturer.Hollywood talent agency CAA has dropped West as a client after the rapper made a series of antisemitic comments.
In a comment recently posted on his Twitter account, West -- also known as Ye -- said he was"going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE."
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