{"id":1236331,"date":"2022-10-27T14:52:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/i-lost-2-billion-in-one-day-kanye-west-says-after-adidas-other-brands-cut-ties\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T14:52:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:52:33","slug":"i-lost-2-billion-in-one-day-kanye-west-says-after-adidas-other-brands-cut-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/i-lost-2-billion-in-one-day-kanye-west-says-after-adidas-other-brands-cut-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I lost $2 billion in one day&#8217; &#8211; Kanye West says after Adidas, other brands cut ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1666882353_269_221017123706-kanye-west-george-floyd-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Kanye \u201cYe\u201d West\u00a0is back on Instagram with a new message after the fallout surrounding his latest controversies, including\u00a0his anti-Semitic comments\u00a0and controversial\u00a0\u201cWhite Lives Matter\u201d shirts.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old rapper and designer lost numerous partnerships, collaborations, and deals in the wake of his comments, including ones with\u00a0Adidas, GAP,\u00a0Balenciaga,\u00a0<em>Vogue<\/em>,\u00a0his management team at CAA, and reportedly Def Jam Records.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In his latest post titled \u201cLOVE SPEECH,\u201d Ye acknowledged these losses, which have caused him to be\u00a0knocked off the\u00a0<em>Forbes<\/em>\u00a0billionaires list.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI lost 2 billion dollars in one day and I\u2019m still alive,\u201d Ye wrote. \u201cThis is love speech. I still love you. God still loves you. The money is not who I am. The people is who I am.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CkNSOL6uFUv\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>He also posted a joke\u00a0headline, which read, \u201cYe has reportedly cut ties with Kanye West,\u201d captioning the post, \u201cHad to cut ties bro.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CkNNhYIuuf_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>It\u2019s been a tumultuous few weeks for Ye who debuted his controversial\u00a0White Lives Matter shirts\u00a0at Paris Fashion Week, and followed that up with a series of controversies, including multiple anti-Semitic remarks, which caused his\u00a0Instagram and Twitter accounts to be temporarily locked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Numerous brands and\u00a0celebrities, including his\u00a0ex Kim Kardashian, have spoken out in the weeks since, condemning anti-Semitism and racism.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/i-lost-2-billion-in-one-day-kanye-west-says-after-adidas-other-brands-cut-ties\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kanye \u201cYe\u201d West\u00a0is back on Instagram with a new message after the fallout surrounding his latest controversies, including\u00a0his anti-Semitic comments\u00a0and controversial\u00a0\u201cWhite Lives Matter\u201d shirts. The 45-year-old rapper and designer lost numerous partnerships, collaborations, and deals in the wake of his comments, including ones with\u00a0Adidas, GAP,\u00a0Balenciaga,\u00a0Vogue,\u00a0his management team at CAA, and reportedly Def Jam Records.\u00a0 In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1227417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6897,3659,16094,1561,473,1645,1202,2894,916],"class_list":{"0":"post-1236331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-adidas","9":"tag-billion","10":"tag-brands","11":"tag-cut","12":"tag-day","13":"tag-kanye","14":"tag-lost","15":"tag-ties","16":"tag-west"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1236331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1236331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}