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Do Sneakerheads still hate Mids?
By Rebecca Noronha Are Mids REALLY that bad? Mid-tops have gone through the wringer when it comes to the love-hate relationship sneakerheads have with them. Are they truly inferior? Or is it just the masses joining the bandwagon of celebrity/sneakerhead opinions and avoiding the judgement they may face if they admit their positive perspectives on the sneakers? In the end, liking or disliking mids is subjective and depends on personal preferences, fashion trends, and taste. But there may be certain legit reasons as to why some people have unfavourable opinions about them. Limited Versatility Compared to low and...
OGs vs Fake Sneakers – Does it really matter?
So, the age-old question yet again. Does it really, truly matter?
FS Album Review: Lil Baby's Takeover Bid "It's Only Me"
Since his 2018 record "Harder Than Ever," the Atlanta rapper has been controlling the charts with his iconic flow, voice manipulation, and emotional delivery. Lil Baby has carved out a niche for himself in the rap world, with a Grammy-winning, diamond-certified song and even being recruited to produce the FIFA World Cup 2023 anthem. Over the past two years, Lil Baby has dropped a solo album, "My Turn," a collaborative project with Lil Durk, and show-stealing verses on DJ Khaled, Nav, and Gucci Mane tracks, as well as sharing his journey and ascent to popularity in the Amazon Prime documentary,...
FS Reads: Why is the hype for Yeezy dying in India?
Ever since the advent of sneaker culture in India, we have experienced odd fluctuations in the hype and demand for Yeezy. It made a big entrance into the community and has continued to exist ever since. In this week’s FS Reads, we talk about the hype of Adidas Yeezy by Kanye West in the Indian sneaker market. To analyze the Yeezy trend in India, let’s take a closer look at how the sneaker was performing when it first arrived in India. Back in 2015, Adidas dropped the iconic Yeezy Boost 350 “Pirate black”. The sportswear label had only imported 30...
FS Album Review: Nav's euphoric ‘’Demons Protected By Angels"
After months of teasing, NAV has finally released his new album, Demons Protected By Angels. This time, the brown boy came through with a unique sound and did not disappoint. The record features 19 tracks with some of rap’s biggest heavyweights. It’s filled with stars like Travis Scott, Future, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Lil Uzi, and more. As per social media, people believe "DPBA" might be Nav’s greatest effort. To find out if the conjecture is correct, we go deep into Nav's fourth studio album, "Demons Protected By Angels," in this week's FREEMAG review. Is the album worth it? If...