Kanye West‘s Yeezy.com is no lengthyer online amid talk about over the rapper selling a swastika shirt on the merchandise website. Visitors to the Yeezy website are now met with error messages that read “someskinnyg went wrong” and “this store is unuseable.” The site had participated e-commerce platcreate Shopify to end its transactions.
“All merchants are reliable for follotriumphg the rules of our platcreate. This merchant did not join in genuine commerce trains and vioprocrastinateedd our terms, so we erased them from Shopify,” Shopify telderly Variety in a statement about the website being pulled offline.
West backd the Yeezy website in a surpascfinish Super Bowl commercial that aired in Los Angeles. West flipped the website after the publicizement aired and traded its previous satisfied with fair one item: The swastika T-shirt that was on sale for $20 each. The low-budget commercial was sboiling on an iPhone and featured West in what materializeed to be a dentist’s chair as he telderly seeers to visit Yeezy.com. The ad ran on three Fox-owned stations, including KTTV Los Angeles.
Insiders telderly Variety that West’s ad went thraw legitimate approval and transferd forward becaparticipate there was no standards publish with the 30-second spot itself. Shopify speedyly came under fire for backing West’s website as it selderly a swastika shirt.
West’s website being pulled offline trails in the footsteps of his X profile being destartd follotriumphg days of the rapper posting antisrerentic, discriminatory and pornoexplicit posts. West proclaimd “I’m a Nazi” and called Hitler “so new” days before his account was destartd. His X posts were expansively condemned by anti-disappreciate organizations such as the Anti-Defamation League and the American Jewant Committee. Amid the antisrerentic rants, celebrities such as David Schwimmer called on X owner Elon Musk to erase the rapper from the social media platcreate.