Thursday Notes for August 8th, 2024

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Thursday Notes for August 8th, 2024

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.

Music

Asake’s “Lungu Boy”: A Sonic Journey through Lagos and Beyond
Lungu Boy is Asake’s third album in three years, released on August 9, 2024.

Sports

Vilified by French, Embiid expects 'fun' gold final

Vilified by French, Embiid expects ‘fun’ gold final
Team USA center Joel Embiid, who also has French citizenship, says he plans to keep going at the crowd even as the U.S. faces France in the gold medal game.


Sneakers

New Balance 1906R “Sea Salt/Navy” Is Ready for Fall
New Balance 1906R “Sea Salt/Navy” effortlessly bridges the gap between classic charm and contemporary appeal. Head to Nice Kicks for more.
Angel Reese is Getting Her Own Reebok Collection
Angel Reese is getting her own Reebok collection. Learn about the Angel Reese x Reebok collection on Nice Kicks.
Nike Releases Kevin Durant Ad, Billboards Following Original “Winning Isn’t For Everyone” Campaign Absence
Following Kevin Durant’s absence from the “Winning Isn’t For Everyone” campaign, Nike created an ad and billboards for KD.
The story of the adidas Originals Gazelle - size? blog
When you think of the words ‘adidas Originals’ and ‘subculture’, one shoe springs to mind: the Gazelle. No doubt the prototype for an endless amount of

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