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Out Now: SoleSavy Podcast Ep. 48 – Answering Community Questions with Bun B

Bun B is a living legend in the worlds of hip hop and footwear. Well-traveled and well versed, the Texas native has been chasing Jordans since he started rapping in Port Arthur, now seeded retro releases from the biggest players in sports, music, and fashion. Linking up with Monster Energy for their new Heat Check series, Bun B caught up with the SoleSavy team to talk about his holy grail, the history of sneaker culture in Houston, the boom of the blog era, and his favorite guest verse.

Not only did Bun share some incredible stories that include the likes of Beyonce, Pimp C, Jay Z, Hype Williams, and others, he answered questions straight from the SoleSavy Slack. Hear his answers to your questions and more in the latest installment of the SoleSavy Podcast. Also, make sure to watch him drop gems on Eminem exclusives, collectible Kobes, and more in the Heat Check episode below.

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Time Stamps:
0:36 Monster Energy Drink Collaboration
2:24 Heat Check & Sneaker Summit
5:04 What was the shoe for the Houston hip-hop scene in the ’80s and ’90s?
7:33 If you had a chance to collaborate with any brand with any shoe, what would it be?
8:45 What’s your favorite guest verse that you have collaborated on?
10:44 What was the sneaker that made you a sneakerhead?
14:04 What was it like to receive your first seeded box of Jordans?
16:13 What you were chasing shoe-wise when you were in high school?
17:24 What are your daily drivers shoe-wise?
19:06 What are your feelings on recent Jordan collabs?
24:04 Any other shoe in the shortlist of grails?
24:40  The ’05-’15 era