Skechers is making it clear they need nothing to do with Kanye West amid his hateful antisemitic remarks.
As we’ve been reporting, West has been below hearth for spouting some fairly terrible hate speech — his racism and bigotry appears to be boundless along with his “White Lives Matter” shirt and that tweet threatening Jewish folks. Yeah, sickening…
In actual fact, manufacturers left and proper are dropping their campaigns and enterprise agreements with the rapper because of his obvious incapability to shut his mouth. Balenciaga, Hole, and MRC have all minimize ties with him and ceased new content material being launched because of his latest ramblings (though some companies, such because the streaming large Netflix, appear to be slightly uncertain the place they stand).
The 45-year-old’s companies have taken an enormous hit and his web price has plummeted amid the controversy — Adidas even introduced on Tuesday they’d be transferring ahead with the Yeezy model with out his picture or likeness! To try to make up for the lack of the model, although, the Donda musician had his personal concepts…
Based on a supply for TMZ, Ye determined to go to Skechers HQ in Manhattan Seaside to “speak Yeezy” with the footwear model early Wednesday morning. A consultant for the model advised the outlet:
“[West] arrived unannounced and with out invitation at one in every of Skechers’ company workplaces in Los Angeles. Contemplating Ye was engaged in unauthorized filming, two Skechers executives escorted him and his get together from the constructing after a short dialog.”
He simply waltzed as much as the workplace with out scheduling any kind of assembly — and he was filming?! California is a two-party consent state. If he was filming anybody with out permission it may land him into some sizzling authorized water! What was he considering?
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And we’re guessing the songwriter didn’t look into the model a lot earlier than he tried to make a enterprise enterprise with them — Skechers is owned and operated by a Jewish household! West has some severe audacity to even contemplate them as potential enterprise companions — particularly after rejecting the Holocaust Museum’s invitation to privately tour the academic middle.
A spokesperson for the shoe producer spoke to the outlet on Wednesday and launched a press release concerning their condemnation of Ye’s abhorrent remarks:
“Skechers just isn’t contemplating and has no intention of working with West. We condemn his latest divisive remarks and don’t tolerate antisemitism or some other type of hate speech. Once more, West confirmed up unannounced and uninvited to Skechers company workplaces.”
Wow. Reactions, Perezcious readers?
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