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Talent agency severs ties with Kanye over controversial remarks

Kanye West has been cut loose by his talent agency after facing backlash over his antisemitic comments and contentious merchandise featured on his Yeezy website. Daniel McCartney, an agent at 33&West, took to Instagram to confirm the split, stating that the company refuses to align with West’s “offensive and damaging rhetoric.”

February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025

Talent agency severs ties with Kanye over controversial remarks

Kanye West has been cut loose by his talent agency after facing backlash over his antisemitic comments and contentious merchandise featured on his Yeezy website. Daniel McCartney, an agent at 33&West, took to Instagram to confirm the split, stating that the company refuses to align with West’s “offensive and damaging rhetoric.”