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Switch-Up at the Swoosh! Mark Parker Steps Down as Nike CEO; Will Be Succeeded by John Donahoe

October 22, 2019

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After serving as Nike's CEO since 2006 and as Chairman, President & CEO since 2016, Mark Parker will be stepping down from his high-ranking position at the leading sportswear imprint. In his place, fellow veter... Read Article

Converse Pays Tribute to Its Past and Present With New All Star Pack

Keenan Higgins

October 21, 2019

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Converse has been investing heavily into the brand's future, particularly through collabs with "all stars" like rapper Tyler, The Creator and Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown, in addition to debuting ... Read Article

End Hispanic Heritage Month On a Good Foot With This adidas Collab from Foot Locker’s Greenhouse Incubator Program

Keenan Higgins

October 15, 2019

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Today marks the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month, and what better way to celebrate than getting fresh with some new footwear. Thankfully, the adidas SPEEDFACTORY has teamed up with Foot Locker's new Greenhou... Read Article

Exclusive: Cormega Is Still Out Here Doing Cool Shit, Like This Sneaker Collab With Ewing Athletics

Keenan Higgins

October 14, 2019

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The career of Brooklyn-bred rap vet Cormega could easily be one of the greatest triumph stories in '90s Hip-Hop history. Going from a public beef with Nas and a debut album that got shelved for years, to that s... Read Article

Exclusive: H.E.R. on Making an Impact in the Bay Area, Creating New Music and More

Shawn Grant

October 9, 2019

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If you ask H.E.R. about her deepest loves in life, among the list of responses you will receive is her home, the Bay Area, and of course, music. Both topics radiate as she speaks with The SOURCE after hosting B... Read Article

Travis Scott’s Air Jordan 6 “Cactus Jack” Drops This Weekend in Family Sizes

Keenan Higgins

October 7, 2019

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Following an early preview back in July, the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 6 "Cactus Jack" will finally be making its way to shelves this weekend. As an added bonus, the ASTROWORLD hitmaker is making sure the entir... Read Article

Nike Joins the Current Wave of “Batmania” With a Batsuit-Inspired Air Max 95

Keenan Higgins

October 6, 2019

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Whether you're going to see that "very-R-rated" Joker standalone film that hit theaters this weekend, or you just can't wait to see Batman as a Black man in 2020, the world is collectively going "batshit" crazy... Read Article

Big Apple Ballin’: Nike Air Force 1 Low “What The NY”

Keenan Higgins

October 4, 2019

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Nike has always found a hit with its now-classic "What The" alterations, as we saw most recently with an upcoming Air Jordan 4 colorway arriving later this fall. The latest model to get mixed-and-matched is Nik... Read Article

Freedom of Religion Files Complaint Against Judge Tammy Kemp For Her Behavior Following The Sentencing of Amber Guyger

Symone Daniels

October 4, 2019

Footwear, News

State District Judge Tammy Kemp has received lots of backlash from her behavior after the sentencing former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger to 10 years for the killing of Botham Jean. Kemp gave her a bible, ... Read Article

Pharrell & NIGO Reunite For a HUMAN MADE x adidas Hu Sneaker Collab

Keenan Higgins

October 1, 2019

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Anyone who considers themselves to be a true streetwear head knows how deep the friendship between Pharrell and NIGO runs. That's why we're so happy to see the longtime homies uniting once again for a collabora... Read Article

The Classic Air Jordan 13 “Flint” is Set to Return as a Spring/Summer 2020 Release

Keenan Higgins

September 23, 2019

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Some sneakers are so iconic that they even have specific colorways that become equally as legendary in the footwear community. That's the case when it comes to the coveted Air Jordan 13 "Flint" iteration, and J... Read Article

Nike Officially Unveils the LEBRON 17

Keenan Higgins

September 20, 2019

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Whether he's preparing for a new season with the Los Angeles Lakers or a new season of his hit HBO talk show The Shop, LeBron James always seems to have his mind on the pulse of innovation. Well, that sentiment... Read Article

Nike Brings Back the Snakeskin Steez With Blazer Mid ’77 Vintage “Python”

Keenan Higgins

September 18, 2019

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For those that slept on the "Ivory Snake" AF1 that dropped not too long ago, or the Foamposite One "Snakeskin" that dropped in April, ooooooor the AJ 11 Low "Navy Snakeskin" that also arrived during the spring ... Read Article

Sneakersnstuff Has a Joint “20th Anniversary” Nike Air Max Tailwind IV Collab On the Way

Keenan Higgins

September 14, 2019

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Sneakersnstuff, the global sneaker haven that got its start in Stockholm back in 1999, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year along with Nike's current fan-favorite Air Max Tailwind IV silhouette. To pro... Read Article

The Epic 1988 ‘MJ v. Ewing’ Matchup Inspired This Air Jordan 3 “New York Knicks” Colorway

Keenan Higgins

September 11, 2019

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On a day like today (September 11) where we remember one of the saddest days in New York City history, showing love for the Big Apple is acceptable in all forms and fashion. Nike decided to bless the city with ... Read Article

Here’s an Early Look at ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ x Vans Collection

Keenan Higgins

September 10, 2019

Film, Footwear, Footwear, Hip Hop Art and Design | Urban Arts, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop Footwear | Trending Sneakers, Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear, Sneakers

Vans has been trailblazing in the lead for most interesting collaborations, having already dropped collections alongside the estate of Frida Kahlo, the Harry Potter series and in tribute to pop icon David Bowie... Read Article

Here’s an Official Look at Skepta’s Nike Shox TL Collaboration

Keenan Higgins

September 10, 2019

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If you paid close enough attention to his "Bullet From a Gun" music video that dropped back in May, Skepta was already giving us a preview of his new Nike Shox TL sneaker collaboration. Now, we have a full look... Read Article

Jordan Brand Introduces the Air Jordan XXXIV

Keenan Higgins

September 8, 2019

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It's been a full year since Jordan Brand unveiled the Air Jordan 33, at that point the latest model in Michael Jordan's iconic signature sneaker series. The shoe was impressive to say the least, especially with... Read Article

Take a Look at Pusha T’s adidas Ozweego Collaboration

Keenan Higgins

September 5, 2019

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Following a surprise single drop featuring Lauryn Hill that's set to be included on his forthcoming new album, Pusha T officially unveils his latest adidas collaboration in the form of a simple-yet-clean Ozweeg... Read Article

adidas Revives Its ’80s-Era “I Want I Can” Torsion Campaign For New ZX 4000 4D

Keenan Higgins

September 4, 2019

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adidas has been providing us with premium sportswear for almost a century now, and in that timespan we've been treated to a handful of classic campaigns aimed at launching specific sneakers and footwear technol... Read Article

DEATH WISH - TUPAC SHAKUR: LIFE AFTER DEATH, LIVING ON DEATH ROW & KILLING THE EAST COAST

[FROM THE ISSUE] SOURCE SPORTS Presents What’s Next in The World of Sports

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ‘Rappers Are Never Going To Stop Talking About Drugs’

FROM THE ISSUE: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is The Future of Hip-Hop

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype B. Lou

Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype Tsu Surf

Switch-Up at the Swoosh! Mark Parker Steps Down as Nike CEO; Will Be Succeeded by John Donahoe

Converse Pays Tribute to Its Past and Present With New All Star Pack

End Hispanic Heritage Month On a Good Foot With This adidas Collab from Foot Locker’s Greenhouse Incubator Program

Exclusive: Cormega Is Still Out Here Doing Cool Shit, Like This Sneaker Collab With Ewing Athletics

Exclusive: H.E.R. on Making an Impact in the Bay Area, Creating New Music and More

Travis Scott’s Air Jordan 6 “Cactus Jack” Drops This Weekend in Family Sizes

Nike Joins the Current Wave of “Batmania” With a Batsuit-Inspired Air Max 95

Big Apple Ballin’: Nike Air Force 1 Low “What The NY”

Freedom of Religion Files Complaint Against Judge Tammy Kemp For Her Behavior Following The Sentencing of Amber Guyger

Pharrell & NIGO Reunite For a HUMAN MADE x adidas Hu Sneaker Collab

The Classic Air Jordan 13 “Flint” is Set to Return as a Spring/Summer 2020 Release

Nike Officially Unveils the LEBRON 17

Nike Brings Back the Snakeskin Steez With Blazer Mid ’77 Vintage “Python”

Sneakersnstuff Has a Joint “20th Anniversary” Nike Air Max Tailwind IV Collab On the Way

The Epic 1988 ‘MJ v. Ewing’ Matchup Inspired This Air Jordan 3 “New York Knicks” Colorway

Here’s an Early Look at ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ x Vans Collection

Here’s an Official Look at Skepta’s Nike Shox TL Collaboration

Jordan Brand Introduces the Air Jordan XXXIV

Take a Look at Pusha T’s adidas Ozweego Collaboration

adidas Revives Its ’80s-Era “I Want I Can” Torsion Campaign For New ZX 4000 4D