Kanye West: Petition Calls for Adidas to Cut Ties With Rapper | THR News

Kanye West: Petition Calls for Adidas to Cut Ties With Rapper | THR News

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Kanye West sparked controversy with comments on slavery and his support for Trump, leading to a petition urging Adidas to cut ties with him. Despite the backlash, Adidas maintains its partnership with West's Yeezy brand. West's new clothing line with 2XU is launching, raising questions about the brand's future amid negative publicity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversial statement did Kanye West make that led to public outrage?

He claimed slavery was a choice.

He supported a rival sports brand.

He denied climate change.

He criticized the fashion industry.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did consumers take in response to Kanye West's comments?

They demanded a public apology from him.

They boycotted all sports brands.

They organized a protest outside his home.

They started a petition for Adidas to cut ties with him.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the petition against Kanye West?

His fashion choices.

His impact on the African American community.

His influence on young musicians.

His collaboration with other brands.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the big question surrounding the Yeezy brand after the controversy?

Will it survive despite negative publicity?

Will it expand into new markets?

Will it change its design strategy?

Will it collaborate with more celebrities?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is Kanye West partnering with for his latest clothing venture?

Under Armour

2XU

Puma

Nike