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Complex & Marathon Team Up for Nipsey Hussle "PROLIFIC" Pop Up Release
The Marathon team just released the first round of posthumous music from Nipsey Hussle with the drop of PROLIFIC, a joint album with Bino Rideaux. PROLIFIC is the second joint project they have put together. It has been seven years since Nip was killed in front of his store at the corner of Crenshaw and Slauson, and a lot has happened along the way for the team. They have faced challenges ranging from a legal battle to maintain ownership of the brand and fighting leaked verse
Aug 18


Stars in Attendance at Gina Views Birthday/Mixtape Release Party
Gina Views has been booked and busy this year, from hosting Effective Immediately with DJ Hed to landing her own shows on SiriusXM and BET. She took a moment to celebrate last week for both her birthday and the release of her mixtape, a project she had been working on for two years. It is easily going to go down as one of the best parties of 2026. The album cover themed event had attendees dressing up as Beyoncé, Drake, Jay Z, Lil Wayne, and more, complete with a photo boo
Aug 17


Vic Mensa and Olly Sholotan Unpack Identity and Culture Through ‘HALFRICAN’ Debut at SXSW
SXSW has always delivered some of the most impactful music sessions, conversations and panels in the country, and its 40th anniversary felt no different. One of the first sessions we tapped into featured Vic Mensa and Olly Sholotan, and what looked like a random pairing at first turned into a focused presentation of a new visual project. The two used their time to introduce HALFRICAN , an independent film series written by Mensa and starring both him and Sholotan. They opene
Mar 25


“One Day They Going to Name This Whole Section After Me”: Nipsey Hussle Square Dedicated in Los Angeles
On Feb. 28, 2026, the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue was officially recognized as Nipsey Hussle Square, formalizing a landmark long associated with the late Nipsey Hussle. The ceremony drew city officials, family members, business partners and residents of South Los Angeles to the corner where Hussle opened The Marathon Clothing store in 2017. The honorary naming cements the site as a permanent civic tribute nearly seven years after his death. For many
Mar 2


Slim Thug and Le$ Break Down Houston's Sneaker Culture and Style Legacy
When you talk about Houston, it's impossible to separate the city's love of cars, music and sneakers. On a recent episode of JD Sports' podcast, two of H-Town's most authentic voices sat down to talk about the culture that raised them. Slim Thug and Le$ pulled up to reflect on everything from early Jordans and Bape-era flexes to Le$' recent Adidas collab and how Houston style helped shape hip-hop’s larger fashion lane. Slim Thug kicked things off with a definitive take. "Hou
Jan 7




Ray Daniels Unpacks Success, Self-Investment, and Authenticity on The Jay Hill Podcast at Invest Fest
Music executive Ray Daniels, known for his work with iconic names such as Lizzo and NLE Choppa and a deep understanding of the industry,...
Aug 25, 2025


Nipsey Hussle at 40: The Documentaries and Visual Album That Tell the Story
On what would have been Nipsey Hussle’s 40th birthday, his imprint on Los Angeles and the wider culture remains undeniable. His...
Aug 15, 2025


Issa Rae’s Vision for Black Storytelling Takes Center Stage at SXSW
Issa Rae, the trailblazing creator, producer, and entrepreneur, delivered an impassioned keynote at South by Southwest (SXSW), reflecting...
Mar 19, 2025


From Blockchain to Bars: 19 Keys Drops Knowledge and a Freestyle for the Future on Sway's Universe
On a recent episode of Sway’s Universe , 19 Keys stepped into the studio and delivered a masterclass in futurism, economic independence,...
Feb 12, 2025




The Hardest Reel of 2025 (so far) goes to Young Bari
Link To Young Bari IG and the Full video
Jan 3, 2025


Blacc Sam Talks Empowering Formerly Incarcerated Individuals and Growing The Marathon Brand
Blacc Sam, brother of the late Nipsey Hussle and key figure behind The Marathon brand, sat down with radio personality Mina SayWhat at a...
Jan 2, 2025


19Keys: A Visionary Voice for Our Time
Backstage at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, the energy was electric. The hum of equipment being packed up filled the dressing room as a...
Dec 21, 2024


The Marathon Clothing presents: "For The People" 100k Cash Giveaway
Link To More Info: "For the People" $100k Giveaway – The Marathon Clothing
Dec 12, 2024
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