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Recap: adidas #YEEZYBOOST Drops at The Good Will Out
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Recap: adidas #YEEZYBOOST Drops at The Good Will Out

By Piera MonteneroMarch 03, 2015

As soon as I've heard that my local sneaker boutique, The Good Will Out , would be one of the few retailers to get the adidas Yeezy 750 Boost (affectionately hashtagged as the #YEEZYBOOST) on...

Kanye, Pharrell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead adidas 2015 NBA All-Star Events
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Kanye, Pharrell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead adidas 2015 NBA All-Star Events

By Sandy DoverFebruary 11, 2015

Courtesy of adidas: adidas today announces its full event line-up leading up to the NBA All-Star game 2015 in New York City. Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 11, adidas will give fans exclusive opportunities to meet adidas...

Opinion: adidas #YeezyBoost 'Sneaker' Is Disappointing
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Opinion: adidas #YeezyBoost 'Sneaker' Is Disappointing

By Piera MonteneroFebruary 07, 2015

On the Friday before the Grammy Awards, the new adidas Yeezy sneaker was spotted (and has seen debuted officially by Kanye West at the Grammys), while worn by the man himself during the award show...

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Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney Release New Hit

By Tyler BirssJanuary 26, 2015

Rihanna and Kanye West making a track together wouldn't turn any heads. Throw Paul McCartney in the mix, though, and an expected duo becomes a surprising trio. The longtime legend McCartney joins two popular staples...

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2014 MTV VMAs: Beyonce, Nicki Minaj Highlight A-List Lineup

By Jenn SantanaAugust 24, 2014

Less prestigious than the Grammys, but certainly more outrageous, the MTV Video Music Awards, or the VMAs, are the perfect venue for the world’s most sought-after musicians and celebrities to come together, let loose, and...

Glow In The Dark: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Premium
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Glow In The Dark: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Premium

By Sandy DoverApril 16, 2014

One of the greatest triumphs and tragedies of Nike is the Kanye West signature sneakers, the Air Yeezy 1 and the Air Yeezy 2. Engineered with Ye’s input to be a performance sneaker for the...

BMF Style: Nike Air Tech Challenge II 'Clay Blue'
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BMF Style: Nike Air Tech Challenge II 'Clay Blue'

By Sandy DoverMarch 19, 2014

BMF Style: Because balling is more than the roundball – it’s the lifestyle that surrounds the ball. BMF Style brings you the best styles in sportswear and fashion apparel for when you’re away from the...

NBA Hip Hop Lyric of the Week: Jay Z Encore
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NBA Hip Hop Lyric of the Week: Jay Z Encore

By Stephen Oby, Jr.March 07, 2014

Image courtesy of Rich Thane/Flickr . The first three tracks of The Black Album , Jay Z's once-and-for-all declaration that he is hip hop's greatest living artist, are firmly oriented to the album's overarching themes:...

Kanye West took a nap during "The Decision"
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Kanye West took a nap during "The Decision"

By Dennis VelascoJuly 09, 2013

Yesterday marked the three-year anniversary of LeBron James spurning everyone, particularly the Cleveland Cavaliers and its fans, to "take his talents to South Beach," which is fondly known as " The Decision " for Miami...