Adidas’ sales of the rapper’s sneakers had accounted for 10% of the company’s annual revenue last year, or roughly $2 billion.

Source: https://www.jta.org/2023/05/12/culture/adidas-says-it-will-sell-off-yeezy-shoes-and-donate-proceeds-to-those-hurt-by-kanyes-statements

After some of the 45-year-old rapper’s prior antics, Kim revealed she would be “the clean-up crew” preventing Ye from hitting “rock bottom.”

Source: https://perezhilton.com/kim-kardashian-reacts-kanye-west-behavior-divorce-hulu-recap/

As court proceedings were twice interrupted due to his sudden hospitalizations, Young Thug and his legal team have also challenged the introduction of evidence from a Ring doorbell recording, which they argue does not feature the rapper’s voice.

Source: https://allhiphop.com/news/young-thug-house-shot-up-ring-door-bell/

A surprise concert for the rapper’s home borough?

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/14/arts/music/jay-z-book-of-hov-brooklyn-public-library.html

Blueface’s mother, Karlissa Saffold, has washed her hands of their relationship following the rapper’s latest disrespectful remarks about her.

Source: https://madamenoire.com/1341761/bluefaces-moms-aint-even-praying-for-him-after-saying-f-k-that-lady-in-interview/

Go to the 24-minute mark to hear Clark Kent’s commentary with Martinez about the ‘Pac and Biggie beef that led to the Brooklyn rapper’s death.

Source: https://thesource.com/2023/05/31/watch-dj-clark-kent-says-biggie-was-killed-because-2pac-lied-about-the-quad-studios-shooting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watch-dj-clark-kent-says-biggie-was-killed-because-2pac-lied-about-the-quad-studios-s

He co-directed three of the rapper’s music videos –

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/09/tupac-shakur-dear-mama-allen-hughes-assault-by-iconic-rapper-clash-of-egos-1235554344/

Her Instagram account often features stylish looks that combine high-end clothing with low-cost clothes, which compliments the rapper’s style sense.

Source: https://centralrecorder.com/tyler-the-creators-rumored-ladyfriend-reign-judge-and-his-past-coming-outs/

It was a real will-they-won’t-they for the billionaire class, with Twitter suspending Ye over “sleepy” antisemitic tweets, only for Musk to reinstate him and have to deal with the rapper’s increasingly erratic behavior and praise of Hitler.

Source: https://forward.com/culture/549757/elon-musk-mel-gibson-tweet-fit-antisemitism/

Law enforcement says the incident occurred on Thursday night when the burglar was spotted leaving the rapper’s home and appeared to be carrying something.

Source: https://caribbeanetroundup.com/drakes-75m-los-angeles-home-burglarized-intruder-arrested-with-unknown-items/

On the 20th anniversary of the rapper’s murder, he’d even rapped from his 1994 hit single, “Juicy,”!

Source: https://guyanatimesgy.com/looking-back-at-infrastructural-thrust/

The notoriously petty Queens native took to Instagram after Fucious TV posted a split-screen of Nelly and Ashanti the “Country Grammar” rapper’s hit song “Body On Me” at Tao Las Vegas for Power 106 and Irv Gotti with a pained expression.

Source: https://madamenoire.com/1342210/50-cent-trolls-irv-gotti-over-ashanti-and-nelly-reconciliation/

Then Reynoso turned to quote a Brooklyn rapper, The Notorious B.I.G., a.k.a. Christopher Wallace, recalling the rapper’s famous expression, ‘Spread love.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/sections/community/jewish-community/religious-and-high-ranking-stars-come-out-for-bpjcc-annual-gathering/2023/08/09/

The rapper’s account was suspended in December 2022 for violating the platform’s rules on inciting violence with his multiple antisemitic comments.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/08/01/elon-musk-reactivates-kanye-wests-twitter-account/

The rapper’s single is titled “THEE PERSON.”

Source: https://pagesix.com/2023/11/17/entertainment/pardison-fontaine-reacts-to-megan-thee-stallions-cheating-accusations-with-new-diss-track/

This was the Seattle-born rapper’s most successful project, housing his timeless hit single, “Baby Got Back.”

Source: https://thesource.com/2023/02/04/today-in-hip-hop-history-sir-mix-a-lot-dropped-mack-daddy-lp-31-years-ago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=today-in-hip-hop-history-sir-mix-a-lot-dropped-mack-daddy-lp-31-years-ago

Those are the competing narratives presented to the jury as the rapper’s trial got underway this week.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5550748/14-year-old-boy-charged-with-murder-after-stabbing-at-nc-school-kills-1-student-injures-another/

Tupac’s autobiographic ode to his mother showcases the rapper’s storytelling ability with vivid and vulnerable details of their shared struggles and battles.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/rap-hiphop-mothers/