The New York Times – Music:
Not from Ye. And not from his new YZY collection.
Category: West, Kanye
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Gap and Kanye West Officially End Their Partnership
The New York Times – Music:
The Yeezy Gap apparel line deal, announced with much fanfare in 2020, was supposed to last 10 years and generate $1 billion in annual sales.
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Chaos and Creation: Inside the Making of Yeezy Gap
The New York Times – Music:
In 2020, two fashion brands announced an unusual alliance. Now that goods are finally hitting stores, is Yeezy Gap a corporate-creative cautionary tale, or a new model for fashion to come?
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Amber Rose Is Not Who You Think She Is
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As the public figure resurrects her SlutWalk (and releases a rap single), she’s looking to cast off the labels of her past.
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Mavis Staples and Levon Helm’s Last Show, and 12 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Pusha T, Laura Veirs, Helado Negro and others.
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Kanye West Replaced by Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd at Coachella
The New York Times – Music:
A little over a week before the music festival’s first weekend, West, now known as Ye, dropped out of his headlining slot.
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The Psychic Contortions of the Black Billionaire
The New York Times – Music:
Black billionaires are rare, and a disproportionate number of them are performers. What does that much wealth do to your art?
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Trevor Noah Returns to Host the Grammys After a Dust-Up With Kanye West
The New York Times – Music:
The comedian devoted a segment of “The Daily Show” to West’s troubling online behavior, but said he didn’t ask for the rapper to lose his spot performing on the Grammys.
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Grammys 2022: How to Watch, Time and Streaming
The New York Times – Music:
A guide to everything you need to know for the 64th annual awards on Sunday night.