J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 “Rio” Gets an Official Look Before May 22nd Release!

The official preview of J Balvin’s highly anticipated Air Jordan 3 “Rio” has arrived, offering a closer look before its May 22nd release. While we wait for the full set of official Nike images, this sneak peek gives us a taste of what to expect.

This collaborative sneaker pays homage to J Balvin’s son, Rio, featuring a black leather upper that transitions seamlessly into a glossy black mudguard. Pops of color emerge through vibrant sunrise-inspired gradients on the heel and midsole. A touch of luxury arrives with gold Jumpman branding on the tongue, adding a touch of elegance. To complete the package, a special hangtag adds a unique touch to this commemorative design.

The J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 “Rio” is slated to release on May 22nd via Nike and select retailers for a price of $250 USD. Stay tuned for more information as we inch closer to the release date.

J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
via: Brandon1an/Nike
J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
via: Brandon1an/Nike
J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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J Balvin's heartfelt tribute, the Air Jordan 3 "Rio," gets a closer look! Black leather with sunrise gradients honors his son. Drops May 22nd for $250 USD via Nike & retailers.
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Original Article (April, 17, 2017)

Calling all J Balvin fans! The wait is over – we finally have a release date for the highly-anticipated J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 “Rio.”

A Tribute to His Son

Unveiled eight months ago, this silhouette serves as a heartfelt tribute to J Balvin’s son, Rio, born in June 2021. It follows his string of successful Jordan Brand collaborations, including the Air Jordan 1 “Colores Y Vibras” (2020), the Air Jordan 2 (2022), and the Air Jordan 3 “Medellín Sunset” (2023).

Also Read: Air Jordan Release Dates 2024

Sneaker Description

The J Balvin’s Air Jordan 3 “Rio” features a sleek black leather base with contrasting grey elephant print overlays on the toe and heels. A multi-color gradient midsole injects a burst of energy, while translucent heel tabs showcase J Balvin’s signature logo. Look closer for special design elements that celebrate his son Rio.

J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 Release Information

The J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 “Rio” launches on May 22nd via Nike SNKRS and select retailers for $250 USD. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of sneaker history!

J Balvin's heart-warming tribute to his son takes flight! The J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 "Rio" releases May 22nd with a black base, vibrant accents, and special design elements. Don't miss this $250 USD masterpiece!
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