The document discusses the rise of sneaker culture through hip hop. It details how pick-up basketball games in New York city parks helped popularize sneakers as a way for people to showcase their identity. Rappers in the 1980s like Run DMC further elevated the status of sneakers by prominently featuring brands like Adidas. Michael Jordan eventually became synonymous with the Air Jordan brand, which had massive commercial success through the 1990s and 2000s. Kanye West also drove hype around his Yeezy sneaker line in the modern era, demonstrating sneakers' ongoing influence through hip hop fashion and culture.
The document discusses the rise of sneaker culture through hip hop. It details how pick-up basketball games in New York city parks helped popularize sneakers as a way for people to showcase their identity. Rappers in the 1980s like Run DMC further elevated the status of sneakers by prominently featuring brands like Adidas. Michael Jordan eventually became synonymous with the Air Jordan brand, which had massive commercial success through the 1990s and 2000s. Kanye West also drove hype around his Yeezy sneaker line in the modern era, demonstrating sneakers' ongoing influence through hip hop fashion and culture.
The document discusses the rise of sneaker culture through hip hop. It details how pick-up basketball games in New York city parks helped popularize sneakers as a way for people to showcase their identity. Rappers in the 1980s like Run DMC further elevated the status of sneakers by prominently featuring brands like Adidas. Michael Jordan eventually became synonymous with the Air Jordan brand, which had massive commercial success through the 1990s and 2000s. Kanye West also drove hype around his Yeezy sneaker line in the modern era, demonstrating sneakers' ongoing influence through hip hop fashion and culture.
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