DJ Clark Kent Talks Nike Air Force 1s and 1thology

Whether it’s hip-hop or sneakers, DJ Clark Kent has had an influential part in the development of

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Whether it’s hip-hop or sneakers, DJ Clark Kent has had an influential part in the development of both cultures. Possessing arguably one of the finest collections of Air Force 1s ever, the record producer and DJ has had strong ties with Nike ever since he was lacing up his first pair. A series of short videos beginning with Nike’s new 1thology project tie in with this year’s 30th anniversary of the Air Force 1. Other clips pertaining to some of Kent’s most memorable projects and his insights into some all-time favorites can be seen below. Check the videos for the full rundown from the outspoken and animated pioneer.

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