Kanye West fan auctions ‘F*** ADIDAS’ signed album for over $500K
A dedicated Ye aka Kanye West fan is cashing in on his feud with Adidas by auctioning a signed album with the phrase "F*** ADIDAS."
Moments in Time is selling Ye's signed 2010 album ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ for offers above $500,000, TMZ reports.
The album's value is enhanced by a video of Ye signing it.
The incident occurred in February when Ye and Bianca Censori left a Paris hotel, greeted by fans chanting "F*** Adidas."
KANYE WEST just signed an MBDTF vinyl whose a fan wrote "F*CK ADIDAS" on it!
Ye got no chill over Adidas 🔥🤣 pic.twitter.com/TyaLqo8AsO— Ye (@ye_world_) February 28, 2024
This followed Ye's accusations that Adidas had misused his designs by releasing Yeezy sneakers without his consent. Ye, energized by the crowd, grabbed a fan's vinyl and marked it with the expletive.
The fan, who had waited a decade to meet Ye and spent three hours that day hoping to see him, saw the clip go viral and received numerous offers for the vinyl, realizing its significant value.
This episode follows Adidas' decision two years prior to cut ties with Ye over his antisemitic remarks, reinforcing their stance against hate speech.