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REAL Sneakerheads Share Their Thoughts On The Rigged SNKRS Game & Bot Use, Offers Some Solutions

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 We all know the sneaker game is absolutely rigged, but a new story from the Los Angeles Times put a big spotlight on just how much of a jig it is. Every weekend on Twitter, you can expect to see people complaining about a sneaker drop, whether it be a pair of Jordans or Dunks on the SNKRS app or YEEZY’s via YEEZY Supply or adidas CONFIRMED app. Many sneaker aficionados have been screaming for years that there is something fishy is going on when purchasing a pair of sneakers on these apps. Recent fallout following a former Nike executive and her reseller son, Joe Herbert, has seemingly confirmed what sneakerheads have been saying all along after being exposed following a Bloomberg piece that spoke about the booming sneaker...

New Film Starring Pete Davidson Will Spotlight The World Of Sneaker Resellers

Source: Nike / Nike/Jordan Brand If you are into footwear then most likely you have purchased some releases through hand to hand transactions. A movie will give us a deeper look into the happenings of flipping the drip. As spotted on Hype Beast a new film is being curated centered around the world of aftermarket sneakers. According to the article the project will be starring Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson and Straight Outta Compton‘s O’Shea Jackson Jr. Ian Edelman of How To Make It In America fame will be writing and directing the effort. Additionally comedian Kevin Hart and NBA all-star Chris Paul are listed as producers. Titled American Sole the flick will follow the day to day of two college students that are over their heads in debt. To get their fund...