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Kanye West Won’t Move Donda Academy To Los Angeles Church
Ye aka Kanye West had plans to move his Donda Academy to a Los Angeles church but nixed the plans after 12,000 people signed a petition.
Lawsuit Claims Kanye West’s Donda Academy Smelled of Mold
Another former teacher at Kanye West's Donda Academy has filed a lawsuit, alleging that there were multiple unsafe conditions at the school including a "moldy smell". Isaiah Meadows is the fourth teacher to file a suit, doing so in Los Angeles on Thursday.
Kanye West In Talks To Relocate Donda Academy To Church In Southern California
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mel Melcon / Getty Kanye West continues to move forward with rebuilding his collapsing empire. He is now trying to relocate his Donda Academy to a church in southern California. As spotted on TMZ, the Chicago, Illinois native is reportedly in talks with the Cornerstone Christian Church in the Northridge area of Los Angeles. Their pastor, Ronald Nagin, tells the celebrity gossip website the “Flashing Lights” rapper has met with their executive team several times. His goal is to secure some space at their facility for Donda Academy’s new home. The religious leader says West believes the church would be a better fit due to having more space on site. Pastor Nagin also adds that they also see value in housing the school as Kanye’s goal is to have the kids...
Parents & Staff Slam Sudden Closure (and Reopening) of Donda Academy
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: New York Daily News / Getty Kanye West, now known as Ye, is getting criticism from inside his own camp after the sudden closure of Donda Academylocated in Calabasas, California. The newly-formed charter school closed after West made recent anti-Black and anti-Semitic remarks sparking a backlash from his (now-former) business partners—including Adidas and Balenciaga. According to the New York Post, one of West’s closest friends and frequent collaborator Malik Yusef confirmed that several teachers and administrators left the school after the comments. “Staff members of the Jewish faith were lost,” Yusef said, adding, ““I know we had a couple people of the Jewish faith who worked there [who] basically recused or resigned in light ofpublic pressure from, I am...
Donda Academy Basketball Tourney Canceled Over Ye’s Comments
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mel Melcon / Getty Donda Academy, the learning institution established by Ye aka Kanye West, continues to suffer due to the actions of its founder. An upcoming game between the Donda Academy Doves basketball team and The Skill Factory hosted at Morehouse College was canceled by leaders at the famed HBCU. A tweet from Morehouse College held a statement announcing the cancellation of its upcoming basketball tournament showcase. The event was to take place on Nov. 6 on the campus of Morehouse, and it also appears that it was an event to show the players and their families some of the finer points of the college’s educational impact. The Skill Factory is an organized youth basketball club based in the Atlanta region. Denver Nuggets Assistant Coach John Becket...
MAGA Ye’s Donda Academy Is NOT Closing For The School Year
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mel Melcon / Getty Kanye’s spiral out of control continues, but thankfully it is not affecting the kids. Contrary to reports Donda Academy is not closing for the school year. As spotted on Complex, MAGA Ye could probably mess up a cup of coffee at this point, but his recent actions are not going to be a deterrent to his school. Earlier this week Donda Academy’s principal, Jason Angell, sent out an email to the parents of the student body. The message took families by surprise as it announced the institution would be shutting down for the rest of the academic calendar. “First, we would like to express our gratitude for the community of families and scholars that Donda Academy brought together. However, at the discretion of our Founder, Donda Academy w...
NDA Ye: Kanye West’s Donda Academy Lead By 28-Year-Old Choir Director
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Sean Zanni / Getty Kanye West is serious about opening more private schools under his Donda Academy umbrella. However, the implementation of his educational institution is raising a lot of questions about how legit they are when it comes to academics. Rolling Stone investigated the Donda Academy in Simi Valley, CA and the report makes it seem like despite what may be his best intentions, Ye just might be getting fleeced. Only more questions were asked as the outlet tried to pin down info on the private school’s academics and faculty. The most immediate cause for concern, from the outside looking in, is that parents reportedly have to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to have their children attend the school. And it only gets wilder from there. Per Rol...
