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Kanye West Ditches Nike For Adidas & Talks ‘Yeezus’ On The Breakfast Club

Kanye West announces his decision to part ways with Nike in order to begin working with Adidas on The Angie Martinez Show and talks all things Yeezus on The Breakfast Club. Kanye explains how his daughter’s birth influenced his decision to take the deal with Adidas, which he feels will allow him to be the “Tupac of product.” He goes on to explain that his position as the first hip-hop designer will allow him to be “bigger than Wal-Mart.” Kanye and Kim Kardashian also touch on parenting in the spotlight during the chat with Angie Martinez. Taking things over to The Breakfast Club, Kanye West talks about life as a creative, contradictory statements and visionary streams of consciousness. Check the footage below to catch up with the latest from Kanye West. Grab the Yeezus LP via iTunes.

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