Rick Ross has shouted out Kanye West for his contributions to the style world whereas reflecting on the influence of the mogul’s first blockbuster within the footwear circuit a decade in the past.
On Sunday (February 18), Rozay attended a sneaker conference organized by Obtained Sole in Miami, Florida. Through the occasion, he was requested about Ye’s Nike Air Yeezy 2 “Pink October” footwear, which have been launched again in 2014.
“This shit proper right here was revolutionary,” he stated whereas holding up a pair. “Nicely, you realize, these joints — the gray ones with the […] guava, the pink or no matter you need to name them — they have been simply … I had ’em, I wore ’em daily.
“You notice how genius the art work was after the actual fact. Y’know that was the time Kanye was at Def Jam, I used to be at Def Jam.”
Simply final month, the Maybach Music Group boss flexed his assortment of Louis Vuitton sneakers in an obvious try to rival Kanye West’s “Louis Vuitton Don” title.
The 48-year-old MC took to his Instagram Tales in early January to showcase a piece of his personal closet that was organized to indicate off his in depth assortment of LV sneakers.
Along with his girlfriend Cristina Mackey choreographing the recording, the “Hustlin’” hitmaker gave followers and followers a glance inside his shoe “vault,” which included rows and rows of footwear in a variety of various colours.
“Ah man, the Louis Vuitton vault,” he stated, mispronouncing the model identify presumably on goal. “You see the art work.”
“You skipped a stage, go up some,” his companion chimed in, ensuring that he was in a position to showcase all his objects.
The rapper and businessman then continued: “It’s the Ricky Rozay Louis Vuitton vault. Oh yeah, it does spill over a bit extra too, however we ain’t even tripping. We simply gon’ deal with this. I like you, child.”