Jay Z Gets His Own SkullCandy Headphone Line

May 21, 2010 By Ryan Fleming

Audio-enabled designer Skullcandy and Jay Z’s Roc Nation have partnered to release a full line of products, beginning with the Aviator headphones.

Audiophiles should rejoice at this news. Audio accessory maker and designer Skullcandy, known for its stylish audio gear, has announced a new partnership with Jay Z’s Roc Nation, that will introduce an entire line of gear that begins with the Aviator headphones.

“This partnership is an incredible opportunity for Skullcandy.” Rick Alden, Skullcandy’s CEO said in a release sent to us. “By teaming up with Roc Nation on both the creative and marketing direction of these products, we are able to set the bar at a new high – challenging the future quality of what emerges in the industry from here on out.”

The first offering from the partnership will be the Aviator headphones that offer a 40-mm full-range enhanced audio experience, with a max power of 100mW. The headphones are due out in June.

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collossal collinss at 10:50am 7th September 2010 Its More of childrens toy of under ten years old JZ am sorry.
collossal collinss at 10:48am 7th September 2010 It looks cheap for low lifes
Skibby at 2:53pm 10th June 2010 I am really keen to know more about the Skullcandy Rocnation Aviator headphones and their costs
McRad at 3:34am 22nd May 2010 He's also getting his own excavator model. Apparently: http://weeklycoitus.co.nz/?p=1274
Reply to Steve at 8:48pm 21st May 2010 They also come in black...
Stevo at 2:55pm 21st May 2010 Not sure about the color but the style's cool. Being from skullcandy, I'm hoping that means they'll be cheaper than Dre's Beats from Monster.