Following his anti-Semitic remarks, Kanye West’s empire has continued to disintegrate. Ye has stated that Donda Academy will close its doors, joining Adidas, CAA, and Balenciaga in making the same announcement.
“This is the leverage you need. In a since-deleted Instagram post addressed to his former director of media, Jason Lee, he said, “My school is closing down.
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Parents of students were informed via email by the school’s principal, Jason Angell, that Donda Academy would close for the balance of the 2022–2023 academic year at the founder’s discretion.
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The Simi Valley, California-based Christian prep school demanded nondisclosure agreements from parents. There were approximately 100 kids overall, with half receiving scholarships from Kanye, according to TMZ. The others reportedly paid $15,000 in tuition each year.
During this time of transition, “our leadership team will work carefully to support all families, ensuring that every scholar has what they need to flourish in their next community in a prompt and gracious manner,” adds Angell.
The reopening date for the school is September 2023. The letter ends, “We are optimistic that our scholars will continue to grow as the innovative, influential, and intellectual leaders of the future generation.
After being suspended from Instagram, West reappeared on Wednesday. He also claimed that as a result of his offensive remarks, he lost $2 billion in a single day. “I am not defined by money. Ye emailed Endeavor CEO Ari Emmanuel and stated, “The people are who I am.
Two of its top sportsmen have left his sports management organization, Donda Sports. Following West’s remarks, Aaron Donald and Jaylen Brown declared that they were no longer associated with him.
