A New York teen wanted a pair of Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Yeezy” sneakers so bad that he was willing to cut the long line that had gathered the night before in front of a Brooklyn Foot Locker.

On Monday, Sotheby's revealed that the black Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype sneakers Kanye West wore during his 2008 Grammy Awards performance were acquired by sneaker investment marketplace Rares for ...

The Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes, which the American rapper debuted at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in 2008, will be among the most expensive sneakers ever to appear on the market, according to ...

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker said he needs a custom "Yeezy" colorway of his first signature Nike basketball shoe.

A one-of-one Nike Air Yeezy sample worn by West to the 2008 Grammy Awards sold for $1.8 million through a private Sotheby’s sale, setting the new record for the world’s most valuable shoes.

Kanye West first wore his Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes during the Grammys in 2008. Now, the kicks, valued in excess of $1 million by Sotheby's auction house, could become the world's most expensive ...

Yes, Kanye West’s ‘Grammy Worn’ Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes from 2008 are now the most expensive pair of sneakers ever sold at auction after being purchased in a private sale for $1.8 million.

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The Nike Air Yeezy 2 "Red October" is a notoriously difficult shoe to get. The model, released in 2014 after Kanye West ended his relationship with Nike, was sold only through Nike's website ...

From Kanye Nike “Air Yeezy” prototypes to game-worn Michael Jordan shoes, rare pairs are popping up all over the place — and some cost more than a luxury car.

Kanye West’s much anticipated and delayed final collaboration with Nike, the Air Yeezy II Red Octobers appeared on the Nike website for purchase earlier today (February 9). Priced at $245, the ...

It’s a good day for Kanye West! His Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype sneakers, which he wore during his 2008 Grammy Awards performance, sold for $1.8 million. On Monday, April 26, Sotheby’s revealed ...