Ye introduced his Vultures 2 listening occasion to China the place he’s nonetheless taking pictures at his former employer, Adidas.
Ye Provides Center Finger, Crowd Chants “F**ok Adidas” Throughout Vulture 2 Occasion
On Sunday (Sept. 15), Ye and collaborative accomplice Ty Dolla $ign introduced their Vultures 2 listening occasion to the Chinese language island of Hainan. Throughout his efficiency, the Chicago multi-hyphenate took a quick pause to quench his thirst with a sip of water. Whereas standing stoic, the gang started to chant in unison “F**ok Adidas” all through the venue.
Within the viral clip under, Ye appeared to acknowledge the viewers’s shared disdain for the sneaker model. The Grammy-winning rapper raised his hand within the air and prolonged his center finger, which drew lots of “Oooos” from the gang.
For many who do not know, China has very strict obscenity legal guidelines and the center finger could possibly be seen as obscene by the Chinese language authorities.
“I hope that was okay,” Ye stated earlier than going into his subsequent track, the anthemic “All Falls Down” from his 2004 The Faculty Dropout album.
Moreover, Ye previewed a brand new track for the Chinese language viewers, which might be seen under.
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Ye’s Hate for Adidas Is No Secret
It should not shock anybody that Ye does not have love for Adidas. The sneaker and attire firm severed ties with the rapper-producer in October of 2022 after he went on a month-long anti-Semitic rant. Since leaving the Three Stripes, Ye has been criticizing Adidas for allegedly replicating his signature designs of his Yeezy footwear by their very own flagship footwear.
In August of 2024, at their Vultures 2 expertise in South Korea, Ye led a rousing “f**ok Adidas” chant with the gang earlier than delivering his rendition of “Cannot Inform Me Nothing” off his 2007 Commencement album. The video of that second might be seen under.
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Try Ye giving the center finger to Adidas and him previewing a brand new track on the Vultures 2 listening occasion in China under.