August 2nd, 2011 by John K.
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QREAM, Pharell ‘s new line of cream liquers, officially launched late last week in Miami with a star-studded launch party. Including Pharrell, the notable guests were hip-hop artists Fat Joe and Q-Tip, both of whom wore some notable sneakers to the cheery event. Fat Joe (who isn’t looking as fat these days) wore the Air Jordan III Black/Cement, although the few glimpses we caught weren’t enough to determine which release they were, and Q-Tip match his ‘A Tribe Called Quest’ tank-top with the Air Jordan Spiz’ike in the Black/Green/Red/White colorway – one of the original colorways of the Air Jordan Spiz’ike. Check out both noted celebrity sneakerheads after the jump and let us know who rocked the better kicks!
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February 24th, 2011 by John K.
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There’s no denying DJ Clark Kent‘s status as one of the biggest sneakerheads on the planet. Wonder who the other big-time sneaker-collecting celebrities are? DJ Clark Kent details the 10 biggest celebrity sneakerheads in this recent list at Complex.com, and the names on the list shouldn’t really surprise you. From those who have been rocking Nikes from way back like Biz Markie, to big-time fiends who have had the honor of having their own Nike shoe, this list is a nice read if you’ve ever wondered what big names in hip-hop have shared your penchant for rubber soles. Take a look at a sample of the Top 10 after the jump and hit up Complex.com to see Clark’s entire list!
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July 28th, 2010 by X
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Fat Joe, one of the biggest sneakerheads (pun intended?) in the hip-hop world, brought out a star studded crowd for his concert at S.O.B.’s, an event that was presented by Hot 97 and Intrigue Liqueurs. A large conglomerate of Joey Crack’s peers was seen supporting the rapper backstage, a group that included fellow sneaker aficionado and our friend DJ Clark Kent as well as Cassidy, Redman, Buckshot, DJ Premier, and more. Fat Joe, whose new album The Darkside Volume 1 is in stores now, rocked a pair of the Nike Air Foamposite One’s in the Copper colorway. Also present was Hot 97 personality Peter Rosenberg, who wore a pair of Air Jordan Spiz’ike’s in the White and Fire Red colorway.
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June 14th, 2010 by X
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The 53rd Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade was held in New York City this past Sunday and amongst the various celebrites that came out and celebrated with the thousands of onlookers were Denver Nuggets’ Forward Carmelo Anthony, Fat Joe, Joell Ortiz, Diddy, Fabolous, Cassie, and more. While the event looked like it was a ton of fun we here at Sneaker News were focused more on what these celebrities were rocking on their feet. Carmelo Anthony, whose half Puerto Rican, came out rocking a pair of the White and Varsity Red Air Jordan VI Retro’s. Fat Joe kept it icy with a pair of the Nike x Futura Air Force 1 High Supreme’s. Joell Ortiz on the other hand was seen rocking the “Infared” Air Jordan Spiz’ikes. And last but not least, Cassie was seen with a pair of the Christian Louboutin all over stud sneakers on.
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