Following unfounded rumors of his disappearance, fans of American rap icon and fashion designer Kanye West have speculated about his whereabouts.
West’s former business manager, Thomas St John, claimed the “Praise God” singer disappeared after trying to serve him legal documents regarding the lawsuit.
The singer recently faced severe media backlash after making several antisemitic remarks that caused the brand to break up and cut ties with him.
Read on for more details.
Fans Believe Kanye West Is In Ghana, West Africa
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Following reports that West could not be found, fans of the rapper took to social media to speculate on his whereabouts. Rumors of West’s “disappearance” came after a popular Twitter account made the claim, citing his former business manager, Thomas St john, in the process.
“Kanye West has been reported missing and cannot be found [sic] for weeks, according to his former business manager,” went viral tweets read
Now, after days of speculation, many fans believe the controversial rapper may be in West Africa, Ghana. According to unfounded rumors online, West attended Chance The Rapper’s Black Star Line festival in the country as a special guest artist.
An enthusiast, delighted at the idea of having a Western in their country, write, “Kanye West in Ghana. Ghana will be great again.” other fans demanded“I feel like Kanye west is already in Ghana he’s just waiting to make a grand entrance to beat Meek Mill.”
A very happy fan tweeted“Kanye West became the art of surprise [sic] at the festival was a big win for Ghana.”
Neither Chance nor West have confirmed rumors of his involvement in the inaugural music festival.
Kanye West Reportedly Missing
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Thomas St. John, West’s former business manager, has claimed that the singer owes him money, and the two sides have been embroiled in legal battles as a result.
He claims West failed to pay him for his 18-month warranty period as his senior financial advisor and Chief Financial Officer.
Court documents obtained by Sun revealed that he was supposed to be paid $300,000 a month but ended up working for three months, for which he allegedly did not receive payment.
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According to the news channel, St. John is suing the “Donda” star for $4.5 million and claims he’s been looking for West to serve him the necessary legal documents, and he also believes West doesn’t have a lawyer.
The court document reads: “…We are unable to serve defendants through their attorneys. In general, we had a hard time verifying Kanye West’s best current address.”
St. John is now asking the court for an extension of time to serve West and another defendant, Yeezy LLC, with court documents. He applied for an extension until the end of March.
Kanye West Made Some Antisemitic Statements
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In a series of interviews and public appearances last year, the music mogul made some rash antisemitic remarks.
West shared a screenshot conversation with fellow artist Sean “Diddy” Combs, where he declared that he would use Combs “as an example to show the Jews who tell you to call me that nobody can threaten or influence me.”
Previously, a music mogul tweeted that he would do a “death con 3 on the Jews,” which is clearly a misspelling of “defcon.” The rapper claimed that doing so was not antisemitic because “black people are actually Jews…”
The needle that broke the camel’s back for the rapper was an interview in which he claimed that he could “say antisemitic sh*t” and his former brand partner, Adidas, wouldn’t be able to do anything about it. Shortly after this clip went viral, West was dropped by the shoe giant, instantly losing his billionaire status.
The rapper lost his millionaire status
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Adidas said it would look into its partnership with the rapper after he made a series of antisemitic claims, prompting the brand to come under fire for its refusal to cut ties with the artist immediately.
All that changed when West declared that he could be as antisemitic as he liked, and they were [Adidas] won’t do anything about it. The sneaker giant quickly dropped him from his highly lucrative multi-year deal and stopped production of Yeezy shoes.
Several other businesses and brands, including Gap, Vogue, Foot Locker and luxury fashion label Balenciaga, also cut ties with him.
Per ForbesWest lost most of his $2 billion fortune, including $1.5 billion from his Adidas deal, after being dropped by his top business partner.
According to the popular business magazine, the rapper is currently worth $400.1 million.
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