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Wu-Tang Dunks Make Long Awaited Return in 2024

Whether you’re a Wu-Tang Clan fan, or a sneaker collector, the return of the Nike Dunk High "Wu-Tang" is an event worth celebrating.

October 1, 2024
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The Nike Dunk High “Wu-Tang” is slated to make a triumphant return in 2024, driving sneakerheads and hip-hop fans into a frenzy. The Wu-Tang Dunks, which were first launched in extremely limited quantities in 1999, have almost reached mythical status in the sneaker community.

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For many collectors, they represent both nostalgia and cultural significance, as just 36 pairs were ever created for the public. Over two decades later, Nike is reviving the historic collaboration, allowing a new generation of fans the opportunity to own one of the most rare sneakers of all time.

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The Legacy

Nike’s collaboration with the Wu-Tang Clan is a fusion of music, culture, and history. Wu-Tang Clan, one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time, has always taken a raw, unabashed approach to their work. Their reputation for gritty sounds, kung-fu-inspired lyrics, and tremendous cultural effect extends beyond music, influencing fashion and street culture.

The first Wu-Tang Dunks represented a statement. Dropped at the height of the group’s prominence, the sneakers encapsulated their imprint on 90s culture, making the limited release even more remarkable. With only 36 pairs available, these kicks rapidly became a distant dream for most. Resale prices skyrocketed, with pairs selling for up to $50,000 USD—a reflection of the iconic stature that both the Wu-Tang Clan and Nike Dunks enjoy in the cultural zeitgeist.

 

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A Closer Look at the 2024 Release

The 2024 Wu Tang Dunks are an exact recreation of the 1999 original, merging black and yellow in a striking “Pollen” colorway. This color scheme is evocative of the “Goldenrod” Dunk, but with a distinct Wu-Tang twist—most notably, the group’s distinctive “W” insignia, which appears on both the lateral heel and the tongue tag. This emblem transforms a classic Dunk into a symbol of hip-hop legacy.

The sneaker’s foundation is sleek black leather, with brilliant yellow overlays providing the contrast that has made this pair so memorable. The iconic Nike Dunk silhouette endures, with its timeless style that has been adored by generations of sneakerheads. Every element is precisely handled, ensuring that this reissue is a real tribute to the original and lives up to its legendary status.

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Release Date and Exclusive Access

Fans who want to get their hands on the Nike Dunk High “Wu-Tang” can do so exclusively through Spotify’s Fans First program. A limited number of pairs are available for Wu-Tang’s biggest fans until October 4 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, or while supplies last.

Lucky followers receive a special email from RZA, claiming, “The Nike x Wu-Tang collab is back from the lab and could end up on your feet. As you walk the sidewalks or skateboard down the concrete streets. Or maybe you’ll put them on the shelf and keep ‘em for self. Whatever path you choose, you can’t lose, because you’ll be first to burst on the scene. This is a gift from Nike, Wu, and the Spotify team as a token of thanks to you, for all of your streams.”

Spotify’s Fans First program is well-known for providing top fans with special access to limited-edition gear, presale tickets, and other benefits. This cooperation builds on that legacy, providing loyal Wu-Tang fans with a unique connection to the group beyond music.

The Wu Tang Dunks were available on the SNKRS app on September 28 for a limited time and rapidly sold out. However, a bigger re-release is still planned for October, providing a second chance for fans who missed out.

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Katarina Doric

Katarina Doric

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