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After teasing the track with a clip from 2018 in which he recalls growing up in Philadelphia, Meek Mill has addressed the state of the nation with “Otherside of America.” Kicking off with a sample of one of Donald Trump’s many racist comments, the track sees the rapper at his most passionate and holding nothing back. […]
Nike will release a “Raygun” Air Force 1 in 2021, sources familiar with the brand’s plans for next year tell Complex. The sneaker is expected to land in the first quarter and should be on shelves by February. The brand’s previous “Raygun” sneakers, using yellow and orange colorways and a basketball-headed alien character, reference a […]
Gabrielle Union has filed a new harassment complaint against those behind America’s Got Talent, including NBCUniversal and Simon Cowell‘s Syco. Included in the complaint, per Variety, is an accusation that Paul Telegdy—NBC Entertainment chairman—threatened her in connection with going public about on-set racism. That threat, attorney Bryan Freedman has since explained in response to a statement of […]
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne and Matt Welty. This week they’re joined by James Whitner, a veteran of the footwear industry, and owner of sneaker shops like Social Status, APB, Propser, and A Ma Maniere. They talk about the protests sweeping the nation, what the sneaker community can do […]
Hot on the heels of April’s “Sugar Zaddy”, sharp-tongued Nadia Rose is back with her next release on her nascent Qwerky Entertainment label, “Too Bad”. Fittingly, for a track about her exes not being able to handle her changing moods and capricious nature, “Too Bad” shows a few different sides to Rose. The quick-witted, tongue-in-cheek […]
As an 8-year-old boy, George Floyd had dreams of impacting the world and ensuring justice for Americans. This aspiration was recently revealed by Waynel Sexton, Floyd’s 2nd grade teacher at Frederick Douglass Elementary School in Texas. In the days following Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police, Sexton shared an essay written by Floyd nearly 40 years ago. The assignment […]
Amber Riley begrudgingly discussed the controversy surrounding Lea Michele with journalist Danielle Young on her Real Quick podcast on Instagram Live, per People. Riley, who played Mercedes Jones on Glee, started off by stating that she didn’t want to get into this “this Lea Michele thing” since there are far more important issues going on in the world. “I don’t give a shit about this Lea […]
With the NBA approaching the 1-yard-line in its plan on a return to play starting July 31, ESPN reports that the Brooklyn Nets have taken a massive leap in their championship odds for the restructured season. Caesars Sportsbook lowered the Nets’ odds from 750-1 to 60-1, due in large part to the possibility that Kevin Durant could come […]
A 75-year-old protestor in Buffalo, New York, was hospitalized Thursday night after two officers were filmed shoving him at Niagara Square. The incident reportedly occurred at around 8 p.m., shortly after the citywide curfew went into effect. NPR member station WBFO shared footage of encounter on social media, showing the elderly man being pushed as officers tried to clear the area […]
In wake of the nationwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice, the NFL announced Thursday it was pledging an additional $20 million to help the fight against systematic racism. Hours after the NFL’s tweet, some of the biggest names within the sport shared a powerful video demanding the league to do more. The 1-minute clip sees athletes asking […]
