The HYPE Report: Travis Scott x Air Jordan 6, 'Fortnite's Lawsuit and More

Our Editors also discuss Kehinde Wiley’s sculpture in Times Square and Kanye’s ‘YANDHI’ leaks.

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Brought to you by HYPEBEAST Radio, The HYPE Report is a weekly show that analyzes key cultural moments from the past week, with topics including fashion, footwear, music, tech, arts, gaming and more. Our host, Mikey Dabb, talks shop with HYPEBEAST editors across the globe to dissect these stories.

In this week’s episode, Mikey sits down with Senior Editor Felson Sajonas, Music Coordinator Patrick Johnson, Art Editor Keith Estiler and Business Editor Emily Engle to discuss this week’s buzzing news. Topics include: Travis Scott x Air Jordan 6 “Cactus Jack”, Kanye West’s YANDHI Album “leaking” on Spotify and Tidal, Kehinde Wiley’s public sculpture in Times Square and a lawsuit claiming Fortnite’s as addictive as cocaine.

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The HYPE Report: Travis Scott x Air Jordan 6, ‘Fortnite’s Lawsuit and More

Our Editors also discuss Kehinde Wiley’s sculpture in Times Square and Kanye’s ‘YANDHI’ leaks.