April 2009: Nike releases its first non-athlete collaboration with a rapper, Kanye West's Air Yeezys
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32. April 2009: Nike releases its first non-athlete collaboration with a rapper, Kanye West's Air Yeezys
Tthe shoe ran in a limited edition of 3,000 pairs and retailed at a price of $215. Picture: PA