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Run-DMC and the Adidas Look
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Run-DMC and the Adidas Look

The hip hop group Run-DMC made tracksuits, gold chains, and shell-toe Adidas sneakers a signature street style. Their look helped bring hip hop fashion into the mainstream.

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Their song My Adidas helped lead to one of the first endorsement deals between a music group and a sportswear brand.

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