January 2025

Best Sneaker Releases For January 2025

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January 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible month for sneaker releases, with some of the most exciting drops of the year hitting shelves. From retros to collaborations, the lineup offers something for every type of sneakerhead. These releases promise to deliver. With official release dates confirmed, it’s time to start planning pickups. Here’s a great look at the best sneakers dropping this January:

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Jordan 3 “Black Cat”

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The Air Jordan 3 “Black Cat” drops on January 11th, bringing a sleek, all-black design to the forefront. Paying tribute to Michael Jordan’s iconic nickname, this release features signature elephant print overlays and a Jumpman logo on the heel. Its monochromatic aesthetic and timeless details make it a must-have for fans and collectors alike.

Jordan 11 Low “Year of the Snake”

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Also launching on January 11th, the Air Jordan 11 Low “Year of the Snake” honors the Chinese zodiac with a striking design. A crisp white upper pairs with bold grey snakeskin overlays, creating a luxurious and bold look. This special edition combines cultural significance with cutting-edge craftsmanship, making it a standout release for January 11.

Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Field Jaxx “Light Chocolate”

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Mark your calendars for January 17 when the Travis Scott x Nike Zoom Field Jaxx “Light Chocolate” officially hits shelves. Featuring sail and brown tones, premium materials, and subtle detailing, this sneaker blends style and versatility. Travis Scott’s ability to merge functionality and luxury makes this release one to watch.

Nike Book 1 “Forrest Gump”

Set for release on January 22, the Nike Book 1 “Forrest Gump” channels nostalgia with its clean white base and vibrant red and blue accents. Inspired by the iconic film, this Devin Booker signature sneaker seamlessly blends retro aesthetics with modern performance. Fans of storytelling and sneakers will love this highly anticipated drop.

Jordan 6 Doernbecher 2024

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On January 25, the Air Jordan 6 “Doernbecher” celebrates creativity and resilience. Designed by Jillian Beagley, this heartfelt release features pastel tones, customizable patches, and her inspiring mantra, “Sports Are My Joy.” As part of the Doernbecher Freestyle program, this sneaker not only tells a story but also supports a really great cause.

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All The New Albums Coming Out In January 2025

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Keeping track of all the new albums coming out in a given month is a big job, but we’re up for it: Below is a comprehensive list of the major releases you can look forward to in January. If you’re not trying to potentially miss out on anything, it might be a good idea to keep reading.

Sunday, January 5

  • Bad Bunny — Debí Tirar Más Fotos (Rimas Entertainment)

Wednesday, January 8

  • Ethel Cain — Perverts (Daughters of Cain)

Friday, January 10

  • Ellis King — Better Luck EP (Nettwerk)
  • Franz Ferdinand — The Human Fear (Domino)
  • Lambrini Girls — Who Let The Dogs Out (City Slang)
  • Mon Rovîa — Act 4: Atonement EP (Nettwerk)
  • Moonchild Sanelly — Full Moon (Transgressive)
  • Ringo Starr — Look Up (UMG)
  • Tremonti — The End Will Show Us How (Napalm)
  • Wyatt E. — zamāru ultu qereb ziqquratu Part 1 (Heavy Psych Sounds)
  • zzzahara — Spiral Your Way Out (Lex Records)

Friday, January 17

  • Blood Lemon — Petite Deaths EP (Moon Ruins)
  • David Gray — Dear Life (Laugh A Minute Records)
  • chlothegod — I Feel Different Every Day EP (EQT Recordings)
  • Delights — If Heaven Looks A Little Like This (Modern Sky UK)
  • Delivery — Force Majeure (Heavenly Recordings)
  • DUNES — Land of the Blind (Ripple Music)
  • Ela Minus — DIA (Domino)
  • Flora Hibberd — Swirl (22TWENTY)
  • Geowulf — The Child (Nettwerk)
  • Godzillionaire — Diminishing Returns (Ripple Music)
  • jasmine.4.t — You Are the Morning (Saddest Factory Records)
  • Kele — The Singing Winds Pt. 3 (Kola)
  • lots of hands — into a pretty room (Fire Talk)
  • Mac Miller — Balloonerism (Warner)
  • Milk & Bone — Baby Dreamer EP (Nettwerk)
  • Pastel — Souls in Motion (Spirit Of Spike Island)
  • Pigeon Pit — Crazy Arms (Ernest Jenning Record Co.)
  • Rebecca Black — Salvation (Rebecca Black)
  • Rose Gray — Louder, Please (Play It Again Sam)
  • Rufus Wainwright — Dream Requiem (Warner Classics)
  • Son Lux — Risk of Make Believe EP (City Slang)
  • Songhoy Blues — Héritage (Transgressive)
  • Sophie Jamieson — I still want to share (Bella Union)
  • Victoria Canal — Slowly, It Dawns (Victoria Canal)
  • Wafia — Promised Land (Nettwerk)
  • The Weather Station — Humanhood (Fat Possum Records)
  • Willow Avalon — Southern Belle Raisin’ Hell (Atlantic)
  • Zora — BELLAdonna (Get Better Records)

Friday, January 24

  • Anna B Savage — You and i are Earth (City Slang)
  • Benjamin Booker — Lower (Fire Next Time Records)
  • Blue Violet — Faux Animaux (Me & My Records)
  • Central Cee — Can’t Rush Greatness (Columbia)
  • Dax Riggs — 7 Songs For Spiders (Fat Possum)
  • DITZ — Never Exhale (DITZ)
  • Drew & Ellie Holcomb — Memory Bank (Magnolia Music)
  • Eric Clapton — Meanwhile (EPC Enterprises)
  • FKA twigs — Eusexua (Young)
  • flipturn — Burnout Days (Dualtone)
  • Ghais Guevara — Goyard Ibn Said (Fat Possum Records)
  • High. — Come Back Down EP (Kanine Records)
  • Jeannie Piersol — The Nest (High Moon Records)
  • Kane Brown — The High Road (Sony Music)
  • Kathryn Mohr — Waiting Room (2654283 Records)
  • Larkin Poe — Bloom (Trick-Woo)
  • Lucero — Lucero Unplugged (Liberty & Lament)
  • Mary Chapin Carpenter, Julie Fowlis, and Karine Polwart — Looking For The Thread (Lambent Light Records)
  • Mogwai — The Bad Fire (Temporary Residence)
  • Open Head — What Is Success (Wharf Cat)
  • Pet Needs — Kind of Acoustic (Xtra Mile Recordings)
  • Rose City Band — Sol Y Sombra (Thrill Jockey)
  • Sam Amidon — Salt River (River Lea Recordings)
  • Teddy Swims — I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) (Warner Records)
  • Thin Lizzy — Acoustic Sessions (Universal Music)
  • Tunng — Love You All Over Again (Full Time Hobby)
  • The Veils — Asphodels (V2 Benelux)
  • The Weeknd — Hurry Up Tomorrow (XO Records/Republic)

Friday, January 31

  • Bonnie “Prince” Billy — The Purple Bird (No Quarter)
  • Brooke Combe — Dancing at the Edge of the World (Modern Sky UK)
  • Canty — Dim Binge (Full Time Hobby)
  • Circa Waves — Death & Love Pt. 1 (Lower Third)
  • Damon Locks — List of Demands (International Anthem)
  • Eddie Chacon — Lay Low (Stones Throw Records)
  • Eterna — Debunker (section1)
  • Frànçois & the Atlas Mountains — Âge Fleuve (InFiné)
  • horsegiirL — v.i.p — very important pony EP (Three Six Zero Recordings)
  • Jaye Jayle — After Alter (Pelagic Records)
  • Johnny Lloyd — Punchline (Xtra Mile Recordings)
  • Last Train — III (Last Train Productions)
  • Lilly Hiatt — Forever (New West Records)
  • L.S. Dunes — Violet (Fantasy Records)
  • Maribou State — Hallucinating Love (Ninja Tune)
  • moe. — Circle of Giants (Fatboy Records)
  • N NAO — Nouveau Langage (Mothland)
  • Penny & Sparrow — Lefty (I Love You)
  • Pentire — Love on TV EP (Pentire)
  • Pink Chameleons — Harmony (Soliti)
  • Prison — Downstate (Drag City)
  • Robert Ascroft — Echo Still Remains (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  • Rumer — In Session (Rumer/Ciancia Management)
  • Tyga — NSFW (Last Kings Music/EMPIRE)