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David Schwimmer demands Adidas drop Kanye West

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David Schwimmer has demanded Adidas drop Kanye West for making anti-Semitic remarks - after the embattled musician lost a major business deal with fashion house Balenciaga.The Friends actor, 55, shared a video of West, 45, saying: 'The thing I can say about Adidas is, I can literally say anti-Semitic s**t and they can't drop me, I can say anti-Semitic things and Adidas can't drop me.

Now what? Now what?Schwimmer captioned his post: 'Now what, Adidas?' before posting 'Join me and the Anti-Defamation League in demanding Adidas #RunAwayFromHate and sharing a link to a petition from Campaign Against Antisemitism calling for West to be dropped -which has garnered more than 3000 signatures.Earlier this month Adidas - who launched its collaboration with West's brand Yeezy in 2015 - put their business partnership with the rapper 'under review' following his anti-Semitic tweets in which he vowed to go 'death con 3 on Jewish people.'West's deal with Adidas is worth $220 million annually and $1.5 billion total, cites Forbes.

Post: David Schwimmer has demanded Adidas drop Kanye West for making anti-Semitic remarks - after the embattled musician lost a major business deal with fashion house BalenciagaThe Anti-Defamation League  has also written an open letter to Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted and Chair Thomas Rabe urging the brand to drop West.They wrote 'In light of Kanye West’s increasingly strident antisemitic remarks over the past few weeks, we were disturbed to learn that Adidas plans to continue to release new products from his Yeezy brand without any seeming acknowledgement of the controversy surrounding his most recent remarks. 'We urge Adidas to reconsider supporting the Ye product line and to issue a statement making clear that.

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