Gone are the days of the SoundCloud Era. Instead, underground rappers are making a name for themselves on TikTok, with the biggest being Yeat. Yeat saw major success through the app in 2021, success that he’s now capitalizing on with his latest album, 2 Alivë. Following a brief delay, 2 Alivë was released on February 18, 2022. It was initially scheduled to arrive in January, but was pushed back for unknown reasons. In my opinion, in spite of the delay, 2 Alivë was worth the wait, as it has features from the likes of Gunna and Young Thug. On top of these features, the album also boasts appearan ..read more

Creativity makes the world spin, that much is certain. It also drives the voices of tomorrow to continue working on their craft, as is the case with Kyra Horton. Hailing from Chicago, Kyra Horton is a young creative who currently attends the University of Southern California. With her move to California for college, it’s no surprise that her creative skills have only gotten sharper. Not only is she a poet, but she’s also a painter, clothing designer, and has other skills under her belt. With everything that drives Horton, we figured she was the perfect person to sit down with and talk to about ..read more

Since its debut, the Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner has been working its way to becoming a mainstay in sneaker culture. Since the sneaker first touched shelves, the Foam Runner has been wrapped in relatively muted colors. Most notably, the signature tan/beige colorway appears in Yeezy’s catalog and is present on one of the silhouette’s iterations. To break away from that trend, the brand is working on a new “Navy” colorway. We first got a look at the “Navy” rendition of the Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner earlier this year, when images surfaced online. From what we were able to see, the shoe takes on a mon ..read more

Sandy Liang is no stranger to fashion, being known for the fuzzy, tomboyish look that helped propel her to new heights in the New York fashion scene. As she continues to rise among the fashion ranks, Liang is working on another collaboration with Vans, which serves as their third venture together.  For this collaboration, Liang has left her mark on various Vans classics, specifically the Vans Sk8–Hi, the Platform 2.0, Authentic, and Half Cab pairs. The Platform 2.0 rendition is dressed in soft, white wrap-around cloth around the ankle, while the base takes on the same black that’s seen on ..read more

As the year draws to a close, Nike is already making sure to come out strong with new colorways and collaborations. One of the brand’s upcoming collaborations comes in the form of the Union Los Angeles x Nike Dunk Low, which takes one of Nike’s most popular silhouettes and pimps it out with the help of Union Los Angeles.  This collaboration comes in two colorways, with the first taking on various blue tones with complementary orange stitching on the outskirts of the overlay and Nike swoosh. The blue tones are seen all across the upper, with the overlay taking on a baby blue look and the u ..read more

For good reason, 2021 felt as if it was the year for every other Yeezy except the 350. Prior to 2021, 350 colorways were getting pumped out left and right, creating an oversaturation of colorways in the market. After taking some time to focus on silhouettes such as the 700 and the Foam Runner, Adidas and Ye are circling back around to dress the Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in “Cotton White.” This new “Cotton White” colorway is a sight for sore eyes, as it takes the 350 V2 silhouette and dresses it in cotton white from top to bottom. From the laces and upper to the side-stripe and midsole, everything is ..read more

The 2010s were an amazing decade for both music and fashion. As far as music, we saw the rise of stars such as Olivia Rodrigo, SZA and, most notably, Billie Eilish. On the sneaker side of things, Nike’s Air Force 1 saw a major resurgence in popularity alongside Dunks, Jordan 1s, and other popular kicks. As the new decade trudges on, Eilish is teaming up with Nike to capitalize on both her success as well as the success of the Air Force 1. Eilish has left her mark on sneakers in the past, as seen with her Air Jordan collaboration revealed earlier this year. For her latest venture, the Los Angel ..read more

As 2021 came around, the pandemic further solidified its status as the new normal. Throughout the year, hip-hop artists have been navigating this new normal, quite well. I mean, have you seen this year’s stacked catalog of hip-hop albums? Since there’s been tons and tons of fun, and exciting projects coming from all different corners of the genre, we decided to compile a list of our top 10 hip-hop albums of the year.  10. Slime Language 2 – Young Thug & YSL In 2021, Young Thug and YSL came together for Slime Language 2, and it was definitely a hit. From booming production on tracks s ..read more

Nike has been on a roll this year, coming through with new silhouettes and fresh colorways to help keep their roster interesting. As the year begins to draw to a close,  they are continuing to power through by reimagining some of their popular silhouettes. One of these reimaginings is of the Nike Dunk Low, which is getting dressed in “University Gold.” The new Nike Dunk Low “University Gold” arrived as a women’s exclusive. On this women’s exclusive lies a leather base donning white, which is complemented by an orange leather overlay. Matching the overlay are orange laces that hold down th ..read more

During the past few years, Yeezys have firmily been planted, as a staple, in the sneaker community. And, if you hadn’t noticed, the sneaker’s iconic roots continue to expand. Among the twists and turns of Adidas and Ye teasing new Yeezy looks comes the Adidas Yeezy Boost 700 “Faded Azure,” arriving just in time for the holiday season.  The Adidas Yeezy Boost 700 “Faded Azure” takes the Yeezy Boost 700 silhouette and dresses it in various tones of blue, giving it a look resemblant to that of the seas. The shoe opts for different tones and materials, including suede overlays as well as mesh ..read more