Kanye “Ye” West discovered one other option to fire up controversy. Only one week after he and his spouse, Bianca Censori, confirmed as much as the Grammys along with her in a nude outfit, the 47-year-old rapper marketed his vogue model, Yeezy, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. However was it truly a Tremendous Bowl industrial? As rumors proceed to flow into over Yeezy.com, discover out what we find out about West’s commercial and the controversial shirts his firm was promoting.
Was There a Kanye West Tremendous Bowl Industrial?
In line with a number of retailers, together with The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles residents noticed a industrial play after the Tremendous Bowl of West directing them to his Yeezy web site. The advert didn’t seem nationwide; it seemed to be a neighborhood buy by West, because the spot indicated that it was “paid for by Yeezy LLC.” About two hours after the sport, the Yeezy industrial aired on Fox, based on THR.
Within the quick advert, West was seen mendacity down on the dentist, capturing the promo from his cellphone. Whereas exhibiting off his diamond-encrusted grill, Ye mentioned, “I spent like all the cash for the industrial on these new tooth. As soon as once more, I needed to shoot it on the iPhone. Um…Um…. Go to Yeezy.com.”
Yeezy.com sells quite a lot of merchandise, from clothes to vinyls and CDs. Nonetheless, the day after the Tremendous Bowl, the web site was up to date to solely promote one merchandise: a $20 white T-shirt with a picture of a black swastika — the image utilized by Nazis in Germany through the early twentieth century.
Have been we the one ones who acquired this Kanye industrial? #SuperBowlLIX pic.twitter.com/drovmqIBGJ
— BENNETT🦕🦖 (@BennettMarlow) February 10, 2025
Why Is Yeezy Promoting Swastika Shirts?
On the time of publication, the swastika shirts are nonetheless obtainable on the Yeezy web site. The one description of the T-shirts reads, “HH-01.”
Previously, West has shared his obvious help for Nazi beliefs and Adolf Hitler. Moreover, he lately made a number of anti-semitic feedback on X (previously often called Twitter) earlier than seemingly deactivating his personal account after the Tremendous Bowl. Per CNN, the “Jesus Walks” rapper tweeted, “I’m logging out of Twitter. I admire Elon [Musk] for permitting me to vent, It has been very cathartic to make use of the world as a sounding board [sic].”
Did Kanye West’s Twitter Get Suspended?
It’s unclear if West truly deactivated his X account himself or if it was suspended by the social media platform. In line with his final tweet, although, West seemingly took it down himself. Musk by no means publicly responded to the rapper’s direct be aware to him.
In 2022, West was quickly banned from Twitter for nearly one yr till it was restored in 2023.
