Rumor has it that Michael Jordan hasn’t always been the biggest fan of rappers. However, that hasn’t prevented His Airness’ Jordan Brand from teaming up with some of hip-hop’s finest. Artists and creatives including Travis Scott, Eminem, Vashtie and Drake have helped design contemporary versions of classic Jordan silhouettes. Reggaeton star J Balvin is the latest artist to join the shortlist of Air Jordan collaborators. His colorful J Balvin x Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG drops this month. Let’s take a look at the collaborations below.
Vashtie Kola x Air Jordan II Retro “Lavender”
Released: 2010
Resale Price: $1,254+
Eminem x Air Jordan IV “Carhartt”
Released: 2015
Resale Price: $17,000+
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OVO x Air Jordan 10 Retro “White”
Released: 2015
Resale Price: $395+
Eminem x Air Jordan IV “Encore”
Released: 2017
Resale Price: $34,000+
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Aleali May x WMNS Air Jordan 1 Retro High Court Lux
Released: 2018
Resale Price: $217+
Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Mocha”
Released: 2019
Resale Price: $1,261+
.@trvisXX’s Air Jordan 1s sold out in less than a minute 😳 pic.twitter.com/btFjFCP48l
— Complex Sneakers (@ComplexSneakers) February 11, 2019
J Balvin x Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG
Released: 2020
Retail Price: $190
Photos via Sean Go, Vashtie, Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images, The Shoe Game, StockX, Nike, Travis Scott