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15 Of The Best NBA Rappers
15 Of The Best NBA Rappers
15 Of The Best NBA Rappers
There has always been this natural, cozy connection between hip-hop and basketball. Just one of those pairings that make sense, in an unexplainable yet explainable way. From Chuck D. shouting out Charles Barkley to Phife Dawg name-dropping Scott Skiles to Tunechi making an entire song dedicated to Kobe Bryant, the two just feel right together—like peanut butter and jelly, or Liberals and Birkenst
Infographic Charts Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant Name Drops In Hip-Hop Songs
Infographic Charts Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant Name Drops In Hip-Hop Songs
Infographic Charts Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant Name Drops In Hip-Hop Songs
This is an excellent infographic from bdon.org that juxtaposes the number of times each NBA superstar was name-dropped on a hip-hop track in a year and compares it to the number of points that player scored that season. There's a whole host of fascinating information on here and speaks a lot to a player's relevance—Yao Ming, for example, has grabbed himself 35 lifetime mentions, but peaked hip-hop
2 Chainz Details Meeting Kobe For The First Time
2 Chainz Details Meeting Kobe For The First Time
2 Chainz Details Meeting Kobe For The First Time
2 Chainz comes with an unexpected comparison in “Sacrificing My Life,” the newly-released second part of his new series, naming Kobe Bryant as someone he believes he can relate to. Reflecting back on his first encounter with the NBA star, the "Feds Watching" rapper expresses that he and Kobe have shared the same struggles. "I rem...
Adidas’ Crazy 8 “Oil Spill Pack”
Adidas’ Crazy 8 “Oil Spill Pack”
Adidas’ Crazy 8 “Oil Spill Pack”
Kobe Bryant’s former signature shoe the "Crazy 8" is set for another release as part of the "Oil Spill" pack. The shoe features an array of colors including purple, white, turquoise, green and pink. The Crazy 8s will be available at select stockists. P...

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