In a statement Friday, Adidas said that they will start selling its $1.3 billion pile of unsold Yeezy sneakers and other items near the end of May and donate the proceeds to charities.
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Kanye West and Hip-Hop’s Influence on Fashion
As of recently, I’ve been seeing a lot of photos on Instagram of celebrities wearing all back, normally with a puffer or workmen jacket; with jeans that lead to tall black boots. It would be jarring to see this if it weren’t for the fact that I already knew this would be happening. Why did I think this? Because we saw Kanye West wear this fit first in early December when it actually was a bit jarring.
Kanye West Under Investigation for Alleged Criminal Battery
Ye, the artist formally known as Kanye West, has been named as a suspect in a battery report taken by Los Angeles Police Department’s Newton Division early on Thursday morning, TMZ reports. The investigation stems from an incident that went down in which the rapper allegedly punched a fan in downtown Los Angeles at around 3 a.m., TMZ also says. According to Fox 11, a fan told police he approached Ye to ask for an autograph when the rapper allegedly “jumped out of his car” and “punched him, knocking him to the ground.”
The Commodification of Music and How it Makes Us Treat Artists
So, I was on Twitter the other day and, not to my surprise, I saw a tweet that said something that bothered me the more I thought about it.
