Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" Finally Gets Official Release Date

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After various delays and a shock drop, the Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" is almost here.

News from the sneaker world has been fairly grim over the last month due to the Coronavirus. As you can imagine, there have been various release date delays and it has made for a depressing time if you are a sneakerhead. One of the models that received its fair share of delays is the Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" which is a retro of one of the silhouette's most popular OG colorways. Just last night, there was a shock drop for the shoe on the Nike SNKRS App and now, an official release date has been revealed.

That's right folks, on Tuesday, May 2nd, this sneaker will be back on the SNKRS App as well as select retailers, for $200 USD. This is certainly a reason to celebrate as fans will finally be able to get their hands on a shoe that has been on the wishlists of many sneakerheads over the past few years.

The Air Jordan 5 is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2020 and there are plenty more colorways on the horizon. With this in mind, stay tuned for updates as we will be sure to bring them to you.

Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" Finally Gets Official Release Date
Image via Nike
Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" Finally Gets Official Release Date
Image via Nike
Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" Finally Gets Official Release Date
Image via Nike
Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" Finally Gets Official Release Date
Image via Nike

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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!
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