Culture
Saturday Notes for April 12th, 2025
The April 12th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes featuring NBA News and Kendrick Lamar
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Music
Watch Kendrick Lamar & SZA in "luther"
Music video by Kendrick Lamar, SZA performing luther.
Culture
Friday Notes for April 11th, 2025
The April 11th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes featuring Black History, NBA News, sneaker drops, and more
Sneakers
Devin Booker and Nike Team Up with Chevrolet for Classic Car-Inspired Sneaker Drop
Nike drops a new Devin Booker sneaker and apparel capsule, inspired by his trio of 1972 Chevy Blazers
Fashion
🎸 Todd Snyder x Bon Iver
🔑 Key Takeaways: * Todd Snyder teams up with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver for a limited-edition capsule collection * Inspired by Bon Iver’s music and rural Wisconsin roots * Features rugged Americana, flannel, military parkas, chore coats, and concert-ready basics * Launched via pop-up shop and online drop 📍 Collaboration Overview Menswear designer Todd
Finance
RedFin: Homebuyers Now Need $50K More Than Renters to Afford a Home—And the Gap Keeps Growing
Homebuyers now need to earn $116,633/year, an 82% increase over the income needed to rent
Technology
Symphonic Capital Launches $13.5M Debut Fund to Back Startups Advancing Health and Wealth Equity
Symphonic Capital closes $13.5 million debut fund, led by founder Sydney Thomas
Culture
Thursday Notes for April 10th, 2025
The April 10th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes featuring Number one on the call sheet, AI creativity, Luka Doncic back in Dallas, sneaker drops, and Harlem style
Culture
Number One on the Call Sheet: A Celebration of Black Excellence in Hollywood
“Number One on the Call Sheet” is a two-part documentary spotlighting Black Hollywood’s top talent—both men and women—who have redefined what it means to lead on screen.
Sports
Barbie Launches LeBron James Ken Doll — A First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration Bridging Sports, Culture, and Community
LeBron James becomes the first-ever professional athlete Ken doll, launched by Mattel’s Barbie brand.
Technology
Lerer Hippeau Raises $200M for Ninth Early-Stage Venture Fund
$200M Fund Closed: Lerer Hippeau has secured its largest fund to date with Fund IX.
Culture
Wednesday Notes for April 9th, 2025
The April 9th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes featuring Philly restaurant news, Ed Sheeran subway performance, NBA updates, tech, sneakers, & more.