Russell Westbrook’s Jordan Why Not Zer0.3 surfaces in an eye-catching “Crazy Pants” design, inspired by his pre-game fits. Russell Westbrook’s third signature sneaker – the Jordan Why Not Zer0.3 – is one of the most unique silhouettes in the game, which is fitting considering Westbrook’s one of a kind style both on and off the court. As a nod to his distinctive sense of fashion, Jordan Brand recently created an eye-catching “Crazy Pants” PE of his Why Not Zer0.3. Details regarding the Jordan Why Not Zer0.3 “Crazy Pants” have not yet been announced so for now we’ll assume this is an...
Philipp Plein’s Milan Fashion Week show included a tribute to Kobe Bryant that many on Twitter felt was distasteful. Designer Philipp Plein is coming under fire for a Kobe Bryant tribute during his Milan Fashion Week show on Saturday, which many are calling distasteful. Matthias Nareyek / Getty Images According to Complex, the show included a golden Plein-branded plane, yacht, and helicopter on stage, as well as Lakers-style jerseys and sweatshirts covered in crystals. Many viewers felt that the demonstration was a cheap attempt to sell his clothing line. Tyga performed during the event that featured Oli Culpo and Jada Pinkett Smith as...
Slowthai shares devastating message with his fans. Social media has largely served as a tool for people to project idealized personas into the world. The pendulum then swung in the opposite direction with people turning to these platforms to broadcast their most intimate thoughts. It can be viewed as a vicious cycle. Our constant subjection to scrutiny by others often leads us to turn to those same people the same outlets to confess our discomfort with the whole situation. In a way, this dynamic is on display in UK rapper Slowthai’s latest Instagram post. He shared a masked photo...
The Jordan Aerospace 720 continues to be one of the most interesting new Jordan Brand silhouettes. Jordan Brand has been dropping some dope shoes throughout the early stages of 2020 and the Jordan Aerospace 720 has been a big part of that. If you’re unfamiliar, the Jordan Aerospace 720 is a new silhouette that looks like something an Astronaut would wear in space. The upper features some synthetic materials while the midsole is made of the same technology as the Air Max 720. Over the past few months, we have seen some dope colorways of the shoe and throughout...
Jada Pinkett Smith explains to Snoop Dogg how she felt targeted by his Gayle King comments in “Red Table Talk” trailer. A few days ago, it was revealed that Snoop Dogg would be the guest on the next episode of Red Table Talk, the Facebook Watch talk-show hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Jones and Willow Smith. Jada detailed that the conversation with Snoop with focus on “The Culture of Disrespect Between Black Men and Black Women”, in light of his recent criticism of Gayle King. King was the target of significant backlash after she brought up Kobe Bryant’s past rape...
Selena’s Family Is Hosting A Concert To Commemorate The Life Of The Late Singer Titled “Selena XXV-Veinticinco Años.” Selena Quintanilla-Pérez’s family is putting on a massive concert to celebrate her life and legacy titled Selena XXV-Veinticinco Años. The event, put on by the family company Q Productions, will commemorate the 25th anniversary of Selena’s death on May 9th at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, according to Complex. “We are excited to bring this ultimate fan experience to honor and celebrate my sister, Selena,” CEO/president of Q Productions, Suzette Quintanilla, said in a statement provided to Billboard. “Over the past 25 years, her influence...
Pop Smoke’s family will reportedly be holding a private gathering to remember the late rapper after he was tragically killed in a shooting last week. Pop Smoke will be remembered by his family in a private gathering in Brooklyn on Sunday following his untimely death at the hands of gun violence, according to reports. Ever since the young rapper was tragically killed during what was initially thought to be a home invasion robbery in West Hollywood last week, many have continued to pay tribute to him on social media. Pop was only 20-year-old, and the tragic news struck a chord with so many people. TMZ reports that Pop’s...
NFL players are still divided on the potential changes in the new CBA, including a 17-game season, playoff format changes and more. Player representatives held a conference call on Friday to determine the ruling on the proposed changes to the collective bargaining agreement, which includes a 17-game season, playoff formatting tweaks and more. David Eulitt / Getty Images According to ESPN, player reps were divided into three groups, with some liking the proposed CBA, some being slightly timider, and others who flat-out oppose. “Anything is possible at this point,” a source told ESPN, describing the situation. In the end, the...
Saturday will feature a slightly different lineup than Friday, but both are amazing! Lovers & Friends Festival is definitely making a splash for its inaugural year. The glitzy poster that unveiled the lineup last week had people close to tears as the festival of their 90’s/early 2000’s dreams would finally come true. It boasted Ms. Lauryn Hill, TLC, and the trio of Usher, Ludacris and Lil Jon as headliners. Other throwback acts set to appear were Nelly, Ginuwine, Twista, Brandy, Monica, Lil Kim, Ja Rule and many more. The Los Angeles event also grabbed some talent from the new school like Jhene Aiko...
Rich The Kid revealed that his next album, titled “Boss Man,” will be the first of a two-part album and will feature some exciting artists like Nicki Minaj, Post Malone, DaBaby, Future, and Lil Baby. Rich The Kid revealed that his next album, titled Boss Man, will include features from the likes of Post Malone, Nicki Minaj, Lil Baby, Future, DaBaby, and possibly more. After leaving Interscope to sign with Republic Records in December, the rapper has started putting in work for his next project. Rich sat down with Rap-Up to discuss his next body of work, a two-part album called Boss Man and disclosed some of the featured artists....