Kanye West Explains Why He's Terminating His Deal with Gap

Kanye West is terminating his relationship with Hole. In a brand new interview, the rapper and dressmaker accused the clothes retailer of taking his shirt designs to promote for $20 and pricing the precise Yeezy objects at $200.

In response to a CNBC report, printed on Thursday (Sept. 15), Kanye West terminated his partnership with Hole Inc and accused the corporate of violating their contract. “Yeezy notified Hole of its considerations in August and gave the corporate a contractually-designated 30 days to treatment its breaches,” Nicholas Gravante, a lawyer for Kanye, informed the information outlet. The lawyer added that Hole took no motion on his grievances.

In an interview with CNBC’s Closing Bell, Ye accused Hole of assorted contract violations, together with being unable to set the costs he wished on his assortment. “After which they really took one of many shirts and offered it for $19. So, did not worth my stuff. Priced my stuff at like $200, above their complete worth level usually, after which did the very same shirt for $20,” Kanye mentioned on this system.

“It was very irritating. It was very disheartening, as a result of I simply put every part I had, I put all of my high relationships,” Kanye defined additional on Closing B. “Our agenda, it wasn’t aligned.”

“Everybody is aware of that I’m the chief, I’m the king,” he added. “A king can’t dwell in another person’s fort. A king has to make his personal fort.”

This comes after Kanye mentioned he was prepared to maneuver on from his company companions and in contrast Hole to a “child mama.”

There was additionally Kanye’s notorious video the place he delivered an indignant rant in entrance of Hole executives. In that video, the Chicago producer warned that he would take his creativity elsewhere. “I like Hole…it’s important to actually give me the place to be Ye and let me do what I am pondering or I’ve to do the pondering someplace else,” he warned.

XXL has reached out to Hole for remark.