Nike delays Travis Scott Air Max sneaker collaboration following Astroworld tragedy

November 16, 2021

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Nike is pressing pause on the release of its collaboration with Travis Scott “out of respect” for the victims of Astroworld.

The footwear company sent out a statement via its official sneaker release app, “SNKRS,” notifying fans of the decision on Monday.

“Out of respect for everyone impacted by the tragic events at the Astroworld Festival, we are postponing the launch of the Air Max 1 × Cactus Jack,” the update reads. There was no mention of a new release date.

For this latest collab, Nike and Scott’s Cactus Jack Records united to create the “Air Max 1 x Cactus Jack,” a pair of brown

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