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**Title:** Meek Mill on Sneaker Shopping with Complex
**Summary:**
In this episode of Sneaker Shopping, Meek Mill chats with Joe from Complex in New York City. They discuss:
1. **Childhood influences**: Meek Mill's admiration for Allen Iverson, his favorite player growing up in Philly.
2. **Sneaker history**: His early experiences with New Balance, Reebok, and Jordans, including not being able to afford desired sneakers as a kid.
3. **Signing with Puma (2012)**: Being a pioneer for artists endorsing the brand, paving the way for others.
4. **Sneaker freedom**: Enjoying the ability to wear whatever he wants, not being tied to one brand.
5. **Inspiring youth**: Sharing his story to motivate kids who can't afford trendy sneakers, highlighting how his past experiences drove his success.
6. **Full circle moment**: Reflecting on having access to exclusive sneakers, now being able to spoil his little cousin.
7. **Sneaker shopping**: Meek Mill picks out Supreme and other sneakers, with a total bill of $3824.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text, each with a number and in short sentences:
1. **Location**: The conversation takes place in New York City.
2. **Guest**: Meek Mill, a multi-platinum rapper, is the guest.
3. **Childhood Role Model**: Meek Mill's childhood role model was Allen Iverson.
4. **Early Sneaker Preference**: Meek Mill started wearing New Balance at age 7.
5. **Significant New Balance Style in Philly**: The "cool gray" New Balance was significant in Philly back then.
6. **Puma Endorsement**: Meek Mill was signed by Puma in 2012.
7. **First Wave of Artist Endorsements**: Meek Mill was part of the first wave of artists (including later, The Weeknd, Kylie, etc.) to be signed by sportswear brands.
8. **First Pair of Jordans**: Meek Mill doesn't remember his first pair of Jordans but had many from the '92 line.
9. **Sneaker Motivation**: Unable to afford desired sneakers as a kid motivated Meek Mill to succeed.
10. **Message to Youth**: Meek Mill advises kids that not being able to afford the best sneakers can be a motivation to drive them forward.
11. **Personal Experience with Unaffordability**: Meek Mill once had to wear "ponies" (likely a less desirable shoe) for a year due to financial constraints.
12. **Full Circle Moment**: Meek Mill reflects on going from a kid who couldn't afford his desired sneakers to now having access to any sneaker he wants.
13. **Support for Family**: Meek Mill now buys sneakers for his little cousin as rewards for good grades.
14. **Shopping Outcome**: Meek Mill spent $3824 on sneakers during the filmed shopping trip.