Kanye West documentary scrapped as more companies cut ties over antisemitic remarks

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An already completed documentary about Kanye West has now been shelved by production company MRC, adding to the growing list of companies severing ties with West over his controversial antisemitic comments

The gigantic entertainment, sports, and media agency confirmed with FOX 11 that they are no longer representing the rapper."Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this artist," parent company Kering told Women’s Wear Daily in response to a query Friday without elaborating.Earlier this month, JPMorgan Chase cut ties with Ye and his Yeezy brand.

Vogue and Anna Wintour made it clear they disapprove of Kanye’s White Lives Matter t-shirts, as well as his antisemitic rant. In addition, Kanye was accused of harassing Vogue fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson online after she criticized his White Lives Matter shirts. Models Gigi Hadid and Hailey Bieber are just some of the celebrities who came to Karefa-Johnson's defense. scandal erupted. The rapper terminated the two-year partnership, initially set to last for ten years, due to "substantial noncompliance." MRC studio executives Modi Wiczyk, Asif Satchu and Scott Tenley announced in a memo Monday: "We cannot support any content that amplifies his platform.""Kanye is a producer and sampler of music.

 

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