2nd single from Wiz's album Rolling Papers, which is Due out March 29
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Friday, January 28, 2011
Casio G-Shock GDF-100
A new release out of the Casio G-Shock camp will come in the form of the GDF-100. The technical looking watch incorporates several pieces of engineering seen on previous staples such as the Riseman’s twin sensor. Other measuring tools include an altimeter, barometer and thermometer. A total of three colors will have an anticipated release just a few months away in March.
Air Jordan XI “Concord” Retro
Following endless speculation throughout the past few months it looks the the AJ XI “Concord” will finally see a second retro in 2011. The shoes are set for a release in the latter part of the year, more than likely around the same time as the past two XI releases in the Space Jam and Cool Grey. Stay tuned for official sample images but until then the confirmed chart can be seen here, with retailers getting a first crack in October. Let the hype begin.
Nike SB Bruin Team Red
The Nike SB Bruin continues its gradual rise to prominence with this latest Team Red colorway. Manufactured using a canvas upper and perforated inner, the shoe should prove to be both lightweight and comfortable, and should provide a good amount of flexibility for those who dare skate in them. The addition of both the classic white swoosh and dark gum sole only enhance the sophisticated beauty achieved by this release. The Team Red Bruin is now available through Primitive and select accounts.
Afroditi Hera Strapless Batik & Jersey Dress
Originally from Cyprus, Afroditi Hera’s collections illustrate an affinity for blending textures and influences for a look that stands out on its own. Available at Luisaviaroma.
via Highsnobette
adidas Originals by Originals David Beckham Pro Model DB
As part of the Spring/Summer 2011 adidas ObyO line, David Beckham continues his collaborative line with James Bond of Undefeated on a Pro Model sneaker. The shoe comes in high-grade nubuck, with gold detailing and tonal stripes. Available through XLARGE starting February 4, 2011.
André & Annabelle x Illesteva Sunglasses
Artist André and model Annabelle Dexter Jones love each other and show it for Valentine’s Day with a pair of exclusive Illesteva glasses. The Illesteva Leonard model in tortoise shell and transparent, comes in a limited edition of 80 pairs in the world, all hand-made, engraved with Mr A on the earpiece. Available in February at colette.
Nike LeBron 8 V2 Cool Grey
The new Nike Lebron 8 V2 basketball sneaker has released in a new cool grey colorway this week. They are now available from Concepts (storeguide).
Sony NGP
This week Sony has started showcasing first images of their new PSP aka NGP (Next Generation Portable), their new portable gaming device.
“Designed to blur the lines between interactive entertainment and reality, the NGP will offer Wi-Fi and 3G network connectivity. The 5-inch OLED front multi-touch display will bring brilliant images to life and the multi-touch pad on the rear will allow users to engage with the game and characters with a simple movement of their fingertips.”
Most interesting is the announcement of Playstation Suite, a new service based on the Android operating system, which will be working on Playstation Suite compatible devices and on the NGP.
“Also announced this evening was PlayStation Suite, an entirely new initiative from PlayStation that will provide fans with the opportunity to enjoy PlayStation content on an open operating system for the first time in PlayStation history. PlayStation Suite will work with Android based, “PlayStation Certified” portable devices – including mobile phones, smart-phones, and tablet PCs – to offer “PlayStation quality” content to users worldwide. In addition to providing a selection of PS one Classics, we are also working with developers to create new and exciting content that will be available on both PlayStation Certified devices and the new NGP when it comes to market”
Rick Ross – Devil In A New Dress [Video]
Rick Ross decides to release visuals for his verse on Kanye’s “Devil In A New Dress.” Directed by SpiffTV and Dre Films, shot in downtown Toronto.
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Game Ft. Asher Roth, Tyga & Mars – W.S.P. (Prod. 1500 Or Nothin’)
Game & DJ Skee are gonna be droppin’ the sequel Purp & Patron: The Hangover tomorrow, featuring 10 unreleased songs that didn’t make the cut originally.
Previous:DJ Skee, Funkmaster Flex: The Game - Purp & Patron [Mixtape]
Previous:DJ Skee, Funkmaster Flex: The Game - Purp & Patron [Mixtape]
Dondria Ft. Bow Wow & Chris Brown – Ain’t Thinkin’ ‘Bout You (Remix)/Dondria Ft. Jamie Foxx & Drake – Fall For Your Type (Remix)
Dondria Ft. Bow Wow & Chris Brown – Ain’t Thinkin’ ‘Bout You (Remix)
Dondria Ft. Jamie Foxx & Drake – Fall For Your Type (Remix)
2 leaks off Dondria’s upcoming mixtape Dondria Duets 2.
Previous:Dondria ft. Chris Brown – No Bullsh*t (Remix)
Dondria Ft. Jamie Foxx & Drake – Fall For Your Type (Remix)
2 leaks off Dondria’s upcoming mixtape Dondria Duets 2.
Previous:Dondria ft. Chris Brown – No Bullsh*t (Remix)
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Dr Dre ft Eminem & Skylar Grey – I Need A Doctor
First single off Dr. Dre's Detox, this song leaked back in November but the official version just dropped today.
Dre Nasty - T-Shirts and Denim
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The Homie Dre Nast just hit me with this banger called "T-shirts & Denim" Yall gotta rock with wit!!!!!!!!!!! shoutout to my folk over at Carolina Connect
The Homie Dre Nast just hit me with this banger called "T-shirts & Denim" Yall gotta rock with wit!!!!!!!!!!! shoutout to my folk over at Carolina Connect
Sperry 2011 Fall Corduroy Chukka
Offered is a look into a new chukka design from Sperry’s upcoming collection for Fall 2011. The shoes will be part of a larger pack that incorporates the use of waxed canvas and corduroy throughout the uppers. Additional details include classic leather laces, moc stitching and gum outsoles. Stay tuned for a further look in the coming months.
Supra 2011 Spring TK Society Mid
Supra welcomes a new model to its extensive roster as Spring 2011 introduces us to the TK Society Mid, of course a mid top version of Terry Kennedy’s popular high top silhouette. The shoes will initially be offered in three simple colorways, including a TUF grey/white, suede black/white and full grain leather all-white. Details include a notched heel design allowing for full range of motion, high-memory polyurethane insoles, Suprafoam® midsoles, neoprene lining and internal an neoprene bootie for unmatched comfort, fit and performance. Look for these now through select Supra accounts.
Air Jordan XIII Retro “Playoffs”
The XIII sees another retro in 2011 as Jordan Brand unveils official imagery of the “Playoff” colorway in one of Michael Jordan’s most popular signature designs to date. Maintaining mostly all of the features from the original, the shoes feature leather uppers coupled with suede midsoles and all the nostalgic elements of the 1998 release. Look for these come February 26, priced at $160 USD.
Jordan CMFT Max Air 12 ‘Cool Grey’
Jordan presents a new ‘Cool Grey’ colorway of their CMFT Max Air 12 running shoe. The sneaker features a perforated grey upper with an ice blue outsole. Probably the best color of this shoe yet. Available February 5, 2011 at Jordan retailers.
Nike Court Force High Valentine’s Sneakers
This Valentine’s pack from Nike features the Court High in red and aqua, featuring perforated leather and patent leather detailing. These Valentine’s Day drops should hit Nike Sportswear accounts soon.
Via Highsnobette & Sneakernews.
Ransom by adidas Originals Valley Hi Court Green/Aero Orange
Common collaborators adidas and Ransom link up once again. The Ransom by adidas Originals Valley Hi has a summer feel to it using full grain leather uppers set atop court green and aero orange soles. Lambskin lining and a padded ankle collar add class and comfort to this new release. Both colorways are available now at adidas for 120
Air Jordan V BIN 23
The Air Jordan V is the latest model to be inducted into the BIN 23 series. For those unfamiliar, the BIN 23 series was introduced last year, occasionally selecting a revered model from the iconic Jordan archive and reworking it with premium detailing. As always, the AJ5 has been given the BIN 23 stamp of approval (located on the heel) and has been crafted with the finest leathers to hand. The Air Jordan V BIN 23 is now available in limited numbers from OSNEAKER.
Balenciaga Combination Trainers
Through the use of a several different materials, Balenciaga create a high-contrast piece of footwear design with their Combination Trainers. The upper counts no less than four separate materials including suedes and nylons to offer a different tactile feel. The sneakers are available now at Browns.
Cool Cats Leo Scarf
Inspired by their rich football culture and backed by a famous supporters gear supplier, French collective Cool Cats whip up another wacky design in the form of a leopard print scarf. Featuring soft fabric construction and plenty of the color, the piece is quite reflective of the brand’s usually playful nature. Priced at €35.00 (approx. $48 USD) it is now available via the Cool Cats online store in limited quantities.
Supra Bandit Spring 2011
For Spring 2011 the mid top sneaker returns in several nice color combinations, with the navy/white version here above being our personal favorite.
Diet Butcher Slim Skin Retro Trainers Spring/Summer 2011
Diet Butcher Slim Skin is back for Spring/Summer 2011 with their Retro High Top. The sneaker comes in overall 4 suede versions, looking a little more subtle than in previous seasons. They are now in stock from Oki-Ni.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Supra Skytop II “Air Max 95″ Spring 2011
Supra will be releasing new colorways of the Skytop II in the coming weeks from their Spring 2011 Collection. One of the strongest colorways of the sneaker was inspired by the iconic Air Max 95. A series of grey suede tones is mixed with neon yellow on the upper of the sneaker.
Nike Hyperfuse Dunk
Blending two of the most popular models on the roster, Nike is soon to release the Hyperfuse Dunk. Featuring Nike’s patented Torch technology throughout the upper; the latest hybrid is shaped and styled for basketball performance. The boot is colored with clean black, smooth leather upper and is finished with an equally minimalist white sole. Fans can expect to see the boot in the coming weeks.
Nina B – You Know Who I Am [Video]
I HONESTLY POSTED THIS CAUSE I SEE A PHAT A** AT THE BEGINNING... BUT ITS COOL. Off the new DJ Kay Slay Redemption Mixtape. Directed By Scenario
LRG Presents tabi Bonney & Smiles Davis: Postcard From Abroad [Mixtape]
Tabi Bonney has teamed up with LRG and Producer/DJ Smiles Davis** to release his latest mixtape entitled Postcard From Abroad. This experimental mixtape project features brand new material produced by Devo Springsteen and Arsonal as well as collaborations with the likes of Lykke Li, Phoenix, Aeroplane and more!
Supra Henry Boot Spring 2011
Last season Supra released the Henry Boot and it was an immediate success. The fusion of Supra signature details with a boot silhouette was really well received in the current workwear trend. For Spring 2011 the boot returns in 3 new colorways, keeping it overall very clean.
Supra Society Mid Spring 2011
Supra has released as part of their Spring 2011 Collection a new TK signature sneaker – the Society Mid. The mid top version of the popular Society High is very clean and releases this season in both suede and premium leather, featuring a subtle TK logo lasered on the heel.
Nike SB Stefan Janoski Fall 2011
The Nike SB Stefan Janoski remains one of our favorite Nike SB sneakers. For Fall 2011, they’re bringing us another batch of attractive colors. This season the original low cut sneaker is accompanied by a new mid-top style in options such as blue suede and olive canvas – the latter of which features the same seamless Swoosh seen on the P-Rod 5 and Eric Koston 1. If you ask us, the white suede lows with the red leather laces are the best.
Monday, January 24, 2011
Lil Wayne Announces ‘I Am Music II’ Tour With Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross & Travis Barker
Lil Wayne’s takeover for 2011 has officially begun. The 28 Year-Old Grammy Award-Winning rapper has announced he will be hitting the road for a 25 city US excursion with Travis Barker, Mixmaster Mike, Rick Ross, who is currently on the road as we speak and label mate Nicki Minaj.
The trek will begin March 18th in Buffalo, NY and will stop in such cities as New Orleans, Atlanta, Miami, Washington, D.C. and many others. The 25 city excursion will conclude in NJ at the 2011 Bamboozle Festival on May 1st. The tour will also lock in a few Canada dates as well. Last year’s “America’s Most Wanted” Festival brought along Drake, Young Jeezy, Soulja Boy and Pleasure P where Wayne and company hit a slew of outside venues. Tour dates, below.
3/18/11 Buffalo, NY HSBC Arena
3/19/11 3/20/11 Columbus, OH Baltimore, MD Nationwide Arena First Mariner Arena
3/23/11 Hampton, VA Hampton Coliseum
3/24/11 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
3/26/11 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
3/27/11 Long Island, NY Nassau Coliseum
3/30/11 University Park, PA Bryce Jordan Center
4/1/11 Chicago, IL United Center
4/2/11 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills
4/3/11 Washington, D.C. Verizon Center
4/6/11 Miami, FL Bank Atlantic Center
4/8/11 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum
4/9/11 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
4/10/11 St. Louis, MO Scottrade Center
4/14/11 4/15/11 New Orleans, LA Dallas, TX New Orleans Arena American Airlines Arena
4/16/11 Houston, TX Toyota Center
4/19/11 Phoenix, AZ US Airways Arena
4/23/11 Anaheim, CA Honda Center
4/24/11 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
4/26/11 Sacramento, CA ARCO Arena
4/28/11 Edmonton, Canada Rexall Place
4/29/11 Vancouver, Canada Rogers Arena
*5/01/11 *East Rutherford, NJ *Bamboozle Festival @ Meadowlands Arena
Nike Sportswear Beta Destroyer Jacket
Firmly established as a Nike Sportswear favourite, the latest NSW Destroyer just hit stores. Appearing as part of the Pinnacle collection, the jacket features a snap button front and a wool body construction. Traditionally detailed by leather sleeves and ribbed collar, cuffs and hem, the two front pockets are joined by the signature NSW welded-seam zip pocket. The Destroyer is now available at Haven.
Carolina Connect Mondays: Dab & Dre Nast - Green Goblin Freestyle/ Dab, Dre Nast, & VVG - H*A*M
Nike Air Force 1 Duck Boot Black/Black
Complimenting that pair is an all-black version, which has now landed at stateside accounts. The shoes pair Nike’s timeless Air Force 1 look with the function of your traditional Duck Boot, making for the perfect Winter sneaker, especially for those on the East Coast. Priced at $165 USD, these are now available via the Premier online store.
Lloyd ft. B.o.B & Rock City – Lay It Down (Rmx)
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Another Lloyd Remix to his single.... B.o.B Kills this!!!
Previously: Lloyd- Lay It Down (G-Mix) Ft. R. Kelly & Young Jeezy
Another Lloyd Remix to his single.... B.o.B Kills this!!!
Previously: Lloyd- Lay It Down (G-Mix) Ft. R. Kelly & Young Jeezy
Nicki Minaj Interview W/ DJ Semtex
Ms Minaj who is currently in London went to visit Semtex at his radio show on BBC 1xtra yesterday to talk on a number of things including Pink Friday, Lil Wayne, her fans and more. Shouts to H.e.r
Listen below.
Part 1 : Nicki talks about her fans, the paparazzi attention, her hotel wanting to kick her out
Part 2 : Talks Moment 4 Life Collaboration With Drake
Part 3 : Nicki breaks down her top 5 joints frm Pink Friday, working with Eminem, Writing her collabo with Rihanna, LA Reid quoting her lyrics, being friends with Rihanna, the now famous English accent
Part 4 : Nicki talks about ‘Monster’, writing the verse and the debates about who had the best verse
Part 5 : How Nicki met Lil Wayne and how she became a part of the Young Money Cash Money Family, Lil Wayne being a mentor and Twitter
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