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Official images of the Nike ACG Zegama Hike "Life Lime" trail shoe have surfaced. The bright lime upper is made of breathable mesh with tough overlays for trail protection, accented by black on the laces, tongue, and heel. Branding is kept minimal, with a subtle ACG logo and reflective hits for low-light visibility. Built for performance, the shoe uses responsive ZoomX foam for cushioning and a jagged rubber outsole to grip wet rocks and trails. Look for the Nike ACG Zegama Hike "Life Lime" shoe to drop on July 16 via Nike and select retailers for $190 USD.

Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda  were recently joined by  Siegelman Stable founder Max Siegelman for an interview on their The Real Report podcast. In the interview Max Siegelman breaks down how Virgil Abloh, Eric Emanuel, and Supreme helped shape the Siegelman Stable brand without copying anyone.

Oakland-based design studio Basilica  has debuted their latest limited edition merch drop. The new capsule from the Ivan Reyes -led brand and studio consists of the Basilica Design "Studio" snapback hat. Available in digi camo, black, green, and red, the hat features "Basilica Design Studio" and "Oakland, California" on the front, with the brand's logo on the back. The limited edition Basilica Design "Studio" hats are available now exclusively via Basilica Design Studio  for $40 USD.

Toronto-based jewelry label  Buttercup Studio  has debuted its latest limited edition drop. The "Iceman" bracelet brings back one of the brand's most famous custom designs, reimagined for everyday wear. Known for being worn by Drake , this everyday piece features icy blue and crystal glass beads. The bracelet features a 14k gold clasp, an adjustable chain to fit any wrist, and Buttercup Studio's signature 14k gold-plated emblem. The Buttercup Studio "Iceman" beaded bracelet is available now exclusively via Buttercup Studio's online store for $70 CAD.

ASICS just revealed a new "Slate Blue" colorway for the GEL-SD-LYTE. The upper has a unique design inspired by an egg. It uses two layers of material, featuring a soft mesh lining protected by a rigid synthetic cage. The sneaker mixes a cool "Slate Blue" on top with an earthy "Cocoa Powder" on the bottom. The design also contrasts smooth rubber materials against a woven mesh base for extra texture. Underfoot, the shoe features ASICS GEL cushioning for comfort and a durable rubber outsole for traction. Subtle details like tonal leather stripes and embroidered logos keep the heritage look clean and simple. The ASICS GEL-SD-LYTE "Slate Blue" sneaker hits shelves on July 16 via ASICS Japan and select retailers for ¥19,800 JPY (approximately $123 USD).

Queens rapper X-YLE has released his latest single “Let Me Cook”, alongside a new music video directed by Akin Films . Produced by Ric The Great , the track serves as the lead single from X-YLE's new album, Pray For Better , which is out now via Frontlyne Records through Roc Nation Distribution . The project features appearances from Jaymillyrock, Whoisskitzo, Nikko Tesla, Adyeiis, YNG Mizzle, Dutch Alcott, Nikki Owens, and Isat Fakir. As the founder and CEO of Frontlyne Records, X-YLE has spent more than a decade building his career independently. Raised in Queens, New York, he began making music at the age of 11, drawing inspiration from fellow New York rap icons DMX and Nas. Those influences remain evident in his direct delivery and lyric-driven approach.

adidas unveiled the official images of the upcoming  Pharrell x adidas VIRGINIA Adistar Jellyfish "Auburn Timber" sneaker. Designed by  Pharrell Williams as part of the VIRGINIA Adistar Jellyfish lineup, this shoe is designed to prepare the wearer for the colder months. First shown at Paris Fashion Week 2025, Pharrell's VIRGINIA range is highly experimental and geography-themed, and this sneaker clearly is the centerpiece of the theme. Featuring the earth-toned shade with a mixture of neon, the sneaker utilizes the perfect harmony of dark brown "Auburn", electric yellow accents, and black. The unique color blocking and comfort-forward design provide an elevated experience. The Pharrell x adidas Adistar Jellyfish "Timber" sneaker is slated to drop in September 2026 via adidas and select retailers for $300 USD.

SOULGOODS and Nike are back with another collaboration, this time taking on the Homescape Woven. The SOULGOODS x Nike Homescape Woven "Blue Beyond" is made from a layered mix of suede and leather in varying shades of blue, kept clean with minimal branding. The shoe fits right into Nike's push toward indoor-outdoor hybrids. Its standout feature is a collapsible heel, letting you easily switch between a traditional lace-up sneaker and a casual slip-on mule. To keep the blue tones grounded, SOULGOODS added subtle brown accents on the two-toned outsole and lace toggle. A " Medium Orewood Brown " colorway will also drop alongside it, offering a more muted look with white leather accents and a black outsole. Both pairs are set to release on July 11 via SOULGOODS for $190 USD.

Brooklyn rapper Eli Fross is back with a new song called “Rock On”. The Stability -produced track mixes his usual drill style with a rock vibe. He raps about loyalty, staying true to himself, and growing as an artist. It's another great example of why he remains one of the top voices in New York's drill scene.

SOULGOOD  and Nike are introducing the Homescape Woven in a "Medium Orewood Brown" colorway. What started as a simple idea to add a mudguard to the Footscape Woven quickly evolved into an entirely new hybrid silhouette. The Nike Homescape Woven keeps the classic woven side panels of the original but adds a rugged outsole for better grip and a collapsible heel so it can easily be worn as a slip-on. The shoe stands out through its mix of premium materials, pairing leather, hairy suede, and woven fabric across the upper. The earthy brown colorway ties these varied textures together, keeping the busy design looking clean and grounded. Instead of just applying a new color to an existing shoe, SOULGOODS built this model from the ground up. It's a true hybrid that fits right into Nike's current trend of mashing up classic designs. The SOULGOODS x Nike Homescape Woven "Medium Orewood Brown" shoe drops July 11 via  Nike SNKRS for $180 USD.

Bay Area legend Berner has already conquered the rap game and the cannabis industry with his brand Cookies . Now, he's turning his attention to the film world with his debut movie Splash City . Co-directed with Alex Ferrufino and co-written with David Mansanalez , the gritty San Francisco crime thriller stars Reed Shannon , TJ Atoms , Christopher A'mmanuel , and Hazel Green . It follows two brothers Juju and Slim who are at a crossroads. While Slim eyes basketball as his ticket out, Juju gets pulled deeper into the city's smash-and-grab robbery scene under a backstabbing crew leader. Forced to navigate a world where loyalty quickly turns to betrayal, the brothers must choose between a brighter future and the violent streets that raised them. Splash City debuts in select theaters on July 20 via Lionsgate .

Bmore Blizz returns with his latest single and music video entitled “I'm Him”. The Cash Gang Films -directed visual for the Rich The Kidd-produced track takes us through the gritty streets of South Baltimore as Blizz spits his bars.

New Balance  drops the ABZORB 2000 "Smoked Violet" as the latest addition to its chunky retro lineup. The lifestyle runner fits the brand's move toward maximalist, "visible tech" styles, joining recent releases like the 1954 model. The shoe features a muted "Boysonberry" colorway with soft lavender overlays and clean off-white accents for a balanced look. The New Balance ABZORB 2000 "Smoked Violet" sneaker is available now via Heel Boy and at select international retailers for $170 USD.

Kamloops, B.C. rapper StonerFella drops off his newest track and music video “Disconnected”. The  Kale McNichol -directed visual shows the young Canadian emcee in an abandoned warehouse with graffiti covered walls as he walks around and performs his self-produced single in the one-take filmed music video. Enjoy!

New York rapper and producer  SamTRax has dropped the Triplex Media -directed visual for his track  “Still”  featuring Xavier Wright and Bluz . The track served as the lead single from his 2025 album  BLACK CHERRY, Vol. 1  and was released via his indie label forever97 .

Upstart fashion label  Union of Homer  has debuted their limited edition Azalea Indica Spagyrics bag. Named after the azalea flower, the duffel-style bag draws on ancient spagyric principles to represent transformation and the unlocking of one's highest potential. The bag features an all-over print of emerald green, teal, and white against a midnight base, all crafted from durable, smooth vegan leather and sturdy black hardware. The bag offers ample space with a zip closure and side pockets. The Union of Homer "Azalea Indica Spagyrics" duffle bag is available now for pre-order exclusively via  Union of Homer's webstore for $280 USD.