The Nike Kobe 8 Protro will return next summer in the much-anticipated "What The Kobe" colorway. Originally released in 2013, this pair is making a comeback 12 years later, rekindling excitement among fans. The 2013 version was renowned for its unique approach, featuring two different sneakers with a mix of vibrant colors and designs. Each shoe in the pair was distinct, combining elements from various past Kobe 8 releases into a single, eye-catching package.

SUMMER 2025. Nike Kobe 8 Protro “What The Kobe”

Nike Kobe 8 Protro
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Unsure if it’ll be a 1:1 remake or if there will be new colors incorporated - well know in the coming months. Pictured is the 2013 release. All info subject to change. pic.twitter.com/PJKcNFkitH

— Brandon (@brandon1an) June 9, 2024

The original 2013 release features a colorful display, with two mismatched sneakers. Also, the right sneaker features mostly green and orange, with a neon yellow Swoosh. Further, the left shoe displays a combination of blue and orange, with purple detailing. As mentioned, we do not know exactly what this 2025 pair will look like.

Nice Kicks reports that the Nike Kobe 8 Protro “What The Kobe” will be released sometime in the Summer of 2025. Also, the retail price of the sneakers will be announced closer to when they drop. Further, make sure to let us know what you think about these kicks in the comments below. Additionally, stay tuned to HNHH for the most recent updates and news from the sneaker community. We’ll make sure to offer you the newest products from the most notable brands.

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Ben Atkinson is a sneaker content writer at HotNewHipHop, with expertise in web content writing, digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO). Ben’s love for sneakers began when he was 13. He founded Midwest Soles, his sneaker reselling business. He bought and sold hundreds of popular sneakers and learned everything there is to know about the sneaker market. He eventually combined his passion for sneakers with his passion for writing and started covering sneaker releases and valuable sneaker reselling information. Ben has previously written for Sneaker Flippers, managing the site’s email newsletter to over 15,000 engaged readers with a focus on enhancing the click/open rate to increase the sale conversion rate overall. On top of this, Ben would also create written content for the site with a view to increasing web traffic and online sales through SEO optimization. His favorite sneakers are the Air Jordan 1 ‘Bred’ and the Nike x Parra Air Max 1.

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