Sharon Osbourne Calls Out ‘Billionaire’ Kanye West For Taking Stimulus Funds For Yeezy Brand

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Leave it to Sharon Osbourne to always tell it like it is. The 67-year-old took Kanye West to task for receiving between $2-$5 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program stimulus funds to pay employees at his Yeezy fashion label.

The news came on the heels of Forbes magazine officially classifying him as a billionaire on Apr. 24. The publication said that his fashion brand was worth an estimated $1.3 billion, of which Kanye owns a one hundred percent stake in the company.

Sharon said on July 7’s The Talk that the 43-year-old new presidential hopeful should have used his own deep pockets to pay his employees, instead of turning to taxpayers. “Well he should have used the 1.3 [billion] and put it in his company,” Sharon explained. “I know