The Grammy Awards have always been the place where fashion and music collide the hardest. Every year stars hit the red carpet, and fans hit their couches to see what their favorite artists are wearing. There has been a number of artist not only wear exclusive sneakers, but their own designs as well. Some of them have been one time designs, and some artists have been able to turn it into long time partnerships with sneaker makers.
We decided to take a look at the past, and some present Grammy nominees that have also ventured into designing their own kicks. Some of them have even collaborated together in both the sneaker world, and the music world.
Check out the pages that follow for A Brief History of Grammy Nominees and Sneaker Collabs. |
De La Soul Nike Dunks
De La Soul collab’ed with Nike on a couple different Dunks, and is rumored to have another collab on the horizon in 2009. It slipped our mind that they finally got some much deserved Grammy love in 2006 for their song with the Gorillaz, Feel Good Inc.