Kanye West may have spoken. “The money is not who I am,”In a recent Instagram post, the rapper said that he is feeling the effects of losing several business deals due to controversial comments. He is now reportedly a billionaire. Adidas ended their partnership, the rapper took to social media to say he’s been “beat to a pulp.”
Adidas also removed the Adidas X-Factor after a controversy that involved wearing a “White Lives Matter”shirt at a fashion eventAnti-Semitic rhetoric and Contesting the cause of death in George Floyd’s 2020 murder, Kanye West has also lost several other partnerships, including with fashion brands Balenciaga and Vogue. Just days after hiring Johnny Depp’s attorney Camille Vasquez, she, too, Ye has severed all ties. These losses led to the following: “Heartless”Singer posted to Instagram:
While I’m still allowed on Mark Zuckerberg platform I’m going to say this again. Let’s see the contracts. The film contracts. The sports contracts. The music contracts. The mortgages. Let’s see the contracts. So we can do better business. I’ve been beat to a pulp and there’s still no accountability.
Kanye West has stated that the backlash is to “the Jewish comment,”As he put it, “Actually.” He proved his point. — that the public tries to “mute”People who have opposing views. Ye asked again, in the caption of this social media post: “Do you think the efforts to…” “destroy”His life is proof that he was correct. He said:
The ‘unknown powers’Are trying to ruin my life by tweeting. Does this prove my suspicion? Lead with love This #lovespeech
Kanye West began posting about “love speech”Follow the rapper on Instagram escorted out of Skechers’ corporate officeAfter you arrive “unannounced and uninvited.” It’s possible he was trying to pivot quickly following the reported loss of $1.5 billion from his Adidas deal.
A number of celebrities and businesses have also condemned his controversial statements. Howard Stern stated on Sirius XM that he was tired Use of mental illness as a defenseFor what the rapper said. Ye’s estranged wife, Kim KardashianHer famous family members, including her mother, were part of a group of celebrities that made statements against antisemitism.
Kim Kardashian is reportedly receiving support as Ye continues to divorce reality TV star Ye. Pete Davidson, ex-boyfriend, supports you?, and Perhaps Ivanka Trump offered advice, after the two were recently seen sharing a three-hour dinner at the Beverly Hills Hotel’s Polo Lounge.
As Kanye West starts to feel the effects of the business deals he lost, we’ll have to wait to see what his next move is, and if there will be more fallout in his personal and professional relationships.