Peloton removes classes feat. Kanye West from on-demand library
by Victoria Song from The Verge - All Posts on (#66PFW)
You won't find Ye's music in Peloton's on-demand library. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Music is a big part of any Peloton workout, but Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, won't be. Over the past few days, Peloton has removed hundreds of classes from its on-demand library featuring Ye's music.
In late October, Peloton began telling members that Ye's music would no longer appear in new classes following the rapper's antisemitic comments. However, previously filmed classes were left alone. Now it appears Ye's presence has been entirely scrubbed from the platform.
The classes first began disappearing on December 6th, according to unofficial Peloton fan site Pelo Buddy. The Verge also confirmed that searching for Kanye West" or Ye" no longer shows results on our Peloton Row review unit or on Peloton's desktop site. The...