Who owns Yeezy? Ye-Adidas could face a messy divorce
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Who owns Yeezy? Ye-Adidas could face a messy divorce

The fallout from the Ye-Adidas tie-up could serve as a warning for companies to complete their due diligence when jumping into co-branding deals.

  • byIsaiah Poritz andChris Dolmetsch

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Ye had the keys to a multibillion-dollar fortune. Then he self-destructed

Ye had the keys to a multibillion-dollar fortune. Then he self-destructed

For years,it was an open question just how much the mercurial rapper formerly known as Kanye West might be worth. Now his complex fortune has had a giant hole ripped out of it.

  • byKim Bhasin andAmanda Albright
Adidas ends partnership with Ye over antisemitic remarks

Adidas ends partnership with Ye over antisemitic remarks

Ye’s remarks drew widespread criticism from Jewish groups,celebrities and others on social media who said adidas was acting too slowly.

  • byAlexandra Olson andAnne D’Innocenzio
Burger store bunfight:Ye takes beef with Melbourne eatery to Federal Court

Burger store bunfight:Ye takes beef with Melbourne eatery to Federal Court

A legal stoush between a Melbourne burger shop and US rapper Ye - originally known as Kanye West - has escalated.

  • byErin Pearson andMarta Pascual Juanola
What’s the point of kicking Kanye West off social media?
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What’s the point of kicking Kanye West off social media?

Given it’s not the first time Ye,formerly known as Kanye West,has been suspended from social platforms,do social media restrictions for celebrities actually work?

  • byKaty Hall
Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler

Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler

The rapper is set to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after getting locked out of Twitter and Instagram for anti-Semitic posts.

  • byMichelle Chapman
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With a T-shirt,Ye has outraged the fashion industry and activists

With a T-shirt,Ye has outraged the fashion industry and activists

The artist once known as Kanye West,has provoked guests at Paris Fashion Week with offensive T-shirts.

  • byDamien Woolnough
The October 1 Edition
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The October 1 Edition

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Kanye and me:Dissecting bipolar’s highs and lows

Kanye and me:Dissecting bipolar’s highs and lows

Grappling with a bipolar diagnosis,a writer turns to one of his musical touchstones – Kanye West – for insight and understanding.

  • byJonathan Seidler
Australia’s pop culture detectives embark on a new mystery,involving Kanye and a cult

Australia’s pop culture detectives embark on a new mystery,involving Kanye and a cult

Two cult ABC podcasts and now a web series:Alexei Toliopoulos and Cameron James continue to suck audiences into their favourite internet wormholes.

  • byMeg Watson
Kanye West wants to break up with Corporate America. But it won’t be easy

Kanye West wants to break up with Corporate America. But it won’t be easy

With billions of dollars in revenue and two of the fashion industry’s most lucrative royalty deals at stake,there will be obstacles to a clean break.

  • byKim Bhasin