Kanye West is constructing Star Wars-inspired affordable housing
- by Gwen Vasquez
- in Life&Culture
- — Jul 11, 2019
Kanye West wants to fight the fact that so many people in his country do not have a home.
Kanye West has given an insight into the history of his "billion-dollar" Yeezy shoe empire in a cover story in Forbes Magazine, getting vocal about the word "crazy".
It's been a wild ride for Kanye West these last few years, and in spite of it all, he's on track to earn $1.5 billion in profits from his Yeezy clothing line by the end of the year. This comes as no surprise since West snagged the No. 3 slot on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list.
"The reality star shared the cover along with a proud caption, ".I watch everyday how hard he works and how much of his heart and soul he puts into his business, every idea and product that he creates.
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NY showers confetti, love on USA women's soccer team
Women's National Team is an inspiration", Collins said. "At this moment, they are cultural icons and should be paid as such". For example, the US Soccer Federation awarded the women's team a $1.7 million bonus for winning the 2015 World Cup.
Kardashian was referring to West's success in launching his Yeezy brand in partnership with Adidas and negotiating a rare deal.
The music producer who owns a matte-black Lamborghini SUV, describes his foot line as "the Lamborghini of shoes". According to Forbes, the company gives West a 15% royalty on wholesale, plus a marketing fee. Yeezy predominantly contributed to his $150 million earnings a year ago. The rapper, combined with his other ventures, is expected to reach billionaire status in the future.
West recently drove Greenburg in his Lamborghini to see the structures in person. The singer had asked Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for $53 million because he thought that he would be able to help more people if he had more resources. "I'm just blessed through the grace of God to go from tweeting at Mark Zuckerberg [for money]", he said.
