American rapper and media personality, Kanye West is no stranger to controversy due to his various antics.
This once again is the case as a social media outburst targeted the music and T.V personality on his recent social media posts promoting his new Adidas Yeezy Sneaker line named supposedly after the Holy Islamic Arch Angels.
The new boots unveiled by Adidas earlier this week, Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Israfil and Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Asriel, Resulted in various allegations of disrespect on the Islamic faith due to the names of the shoes representing the Archangels of music and death (Israfil and Azrael)
Several People took up to social media to raise their voices against the rapper and the company. Saymyname tweeted: Dear adidas I am gonna STOP buying and using your products if those kanye West’s newest shoes’ names aren’t changed because it IT DOES NOT RESPECT ISLAM.
Dear @adidas I am gonna STOP buying and using your products if those Kanye West's newest shoes' names aren't changed because it IT DOES NOT RESPECT Islam. #ShameOnKanyeWest #ShameOnYeezy
— saymyname (@tsn_37) August 23, 2020
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