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Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams, was shocked after knowing about the breakdown of a billion-dollar deal between Kanye West and Gap. Reddit’s co-founder shared an interview with Kanye West after the music star broke his partnership.

The American rapper broke his Yeezy deal with the brand GAP after being together for two years. Kanye West explained his reasons for the falling apart of the deal.

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Alexis Ohanian shared his reaction to the interview of Kanye West after ending his partnership with GAP 

Serena Williams‘ husband Alexis Ohanian took to his Instagram story to share the interview with Kanye West. He stated, “Iconic interview” on his story as well as on the post. The American Wrapper has broken his two-year-long partnership with GAP after the two parties decided that they did not have a common vision. Kanye West talked about his vision of making the hoodies available to the public for $20. He also accused GAP of copying his designs and excluding him from meetings.

 

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The rapper was also disappointed that the retailing brand did not open standalone showrooms for his brand, Yeezy. He will now focus on developing the stores for his own brand using his vision.

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The deal between the two partners was for 10 years. Despite the long-term contract, both parties have now decided to go their separate ways after a conflict of interest.

Music stars who adore Serena Williams

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The music star adores Ohanian’s wife and tennis legend, Serena Williams. He is a huge fan of Serena Williams. He has also used her as a reference in one of his songs. Apart from him, Drake, Snoop Dogg, and Nicki Minaj have referenced the tennis star in their songs.

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The 23-time grand slam champion has inspired millions around the world, across various sports as well as industries. This year, following Serena Williams, Roger Federer has also announced his retirement.

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