Kanye West Responds To JPMorgan Cutting Ties With His Firm

JPMorgan Chase has reportedly ended its relationship with Kanye West and his Yeezy brand.

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Candace Owens shared a letter on Twitter from JPMorgan to Kanye, revealing that the financial institution is ending its “relationship” with the rapper, with “no official purpose” for the choice given.

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The decision was made after Ye publicly said he was going to cut off ties with the bank.

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JPMorgan is giving West 60 days from the date of the letter to find a new banking relationship.

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Kanye West needs to search out one other financial institution for his enterprise after JPMorgan before November 21

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West, who legally changed his name to “Ye,” has a history of stirring up controversy for publicity’s sake.

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Most recently he was locked out of Instagram and Twitter for anti-Semitic posts, saying he would go “Death Con 3” on Jewish people.

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