Posts Tagged ‘hip hop’
Adidas adiPure Snoop Dogg
Adidas is continuing their collaboration with the “Doggfather” Snoop Dogg, coming up with another special sneaker for the upcoming 2011 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles. The Adidas adiPure Snoop Dogg features sprintskin single-layer synthetic and mesh window on the upper. Its insole comfort is provided a Polyurethane material, while non-marking rubber composed the outsole build. Bold purple and reflective metallic silver stripes with gold detailing on vital parts made up the Laker inspired Adidas Snoop Dogg shoes. Some nice details are Snoops signature and the same eyes, that were already on his “Doggystyle” album. See some more pics after the jump.
Source: kicksaholic
Monday, 14.February.2011 | Posted in Brands, Celebrities, Music, News, Sneakers, Sports by · Comments OffCornbread – The 1st Graffiti Writer
Darryl McCray, better known as Cornbread, is one of the unsung pioneers of Hip Hop culture. He started daubing his name on the streets of Philadelphia back in 1967. Little did he know that what he started would become a cultural phenomenon and spread to every corner of the world. It’s difficult to understate the influence this man had on the world of graffiti. He is widely considered one of, if not the, first true graffiti writer. A legend that never got his dues and who’s personal journey has taken him to hell and back.
You can read the full story by David Cane here. There´s also some interesting video footage you won´t miss.
Source: The Originators newsletter
Tuesday, 29.June.2010 | Posted in Arts, Brands, Celebrities, News by · Comments OffGhostface, Meth & Raekwon – Nuclear Warfare x Free mixtape
Check out the new mixtape from the Wu-Tang Clan members Ghostface Killah, Method Man and Reakwon. It calls “Nuclear Warfare” and the best is, it is for free! The mixtape is a forerunner for the album which call “Wu-Massacre”. Follow the link for a free download: Ghostface, Meth & Reakwon – Nuclear Warfare
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