Is Kanye West's fashion stint ending in 2022?

Paris-based fashion house Balenciaga ended ties with rapper Kanye "Ye" West.

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This was after his recent run of controversial statements and anti-Semitic posts.

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He made a surprise appearance earlier this month for his brand Yeezy at Paris Fashion Week, sporting the controversial slogan "White Lives Matter".

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This move was widely considered a racist response to the "Black Lives Matter" movement.

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Even Adidas announced earlier in October 2022 that it was putting its tie-up with Kanye "under review".

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West had already broken off his partnership with Gap on September 15, 2022.

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Kanye West is an American rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur with a net worth of $4 billion in 2022.

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Kanye West is one of the three richest self-made black people in US history.

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In recent years Kanye has earned at least $100 million per year from his various business endeavors.

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