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People are going nuts after Kanye West's new Adidas sneakers line immediately sells out

Aug 24, 2015, 21:12 IST

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Kanye West fans were in a frenzy this weekend after the rapper's latest line of Adidas sneakers, the Yeezy Boost 350, immediately sold out.

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Fans waited in hours-long lines outside of Adidas stores from London to Chicago to get the sneakers on Saturday, but the majority of the $200 limited edition shoes were reserved for customers who had pre-ordered online.

Most who went to purchase online day-of were greeted by this:

Adidas.com/yeezy

Just an hour after the sneakers went on sale to the general public Saturday morning at approximately 11:25 a.m. EST, the official Adidas Twitter account posted: "#YEEZYBOOST 350 is now sold out online in the U.S."

People went nuts online, expressing their frustration via Twitter:

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 With demand high, people are now selling the Yeezy Boosts for hundreds more on eBay:
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While some are upset about the price increase...... others are thrilled they're even available.Kanye first signed a sneaker deal with Adidas in 2013. His first line of Yeezy Boots sold out in ten minutes, and the demand has remained off the charts ever since.

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