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Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has lived a turbulent life in the media.
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Rolling Stone now looks inside at YEEZY's workings, and the results are unpleasant.
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Anonymous YEEZY employees contacted Rolling Stone to discuss the work environment that they experienced while working at YEEZY.
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According to the feature: "More Than a dozen employees describe Kanye's company as both creative haven and place where you can get intimidated, humiliated and fired because of liking Drake."
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One tells RS that Ye was inspired by Nazis and skinheads when he designed the YZYSZN9 line.
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An ex-executive at Adidas who worked with YEEZY confirms this. He said that this type of rhetoric had been heard before.
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CNN reported that sources had confirmed Ye's "obsession with Hitler."
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CNN stated that Ye would praise Hitler for his ability to amass so much power and then talk about the great things he and The Nazi Party did for the German people.
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The staff member who commented on Ye's "skinheads" explained that they didn't initially agree with Ye's claims.
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It's a point that he finds inspiring because I believe there are so many pains that come from that place,
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Especially for Blacks, When he turns it around and uses it [and] makes money out of it, it feels like he is doing something to it -- taking ownership of it."
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RS' sources claim that Ye's troubling views were not the only thing YEEZY had in common.
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Another Adidas YEEZY senior member said that Ye's behavior on social media "is exactly how he interacts with employees."
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The outline says what YEEZY employees think of Ye's fashion design work, besides the negative opinions and working environments.
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A contractor told RS that he needed help understanding his vision or finding it relevant.
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Others noted that he does not trust himself... Designers would gossip. He's very confident with music but not so much with the design.
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It's something he loves and is eager to do. He was second-guessing himself because he was entering a new world in which he had not been formally trained.
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It ends with a final comment from a senior Adidas YEEZY team member, who stated,
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"Nothing has ever compared to the chaos, stress, and [the amount] anxiety you experience working for YEEZY."
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