ComplexCon 2025 kicked off in Las Vegas on Saturday, bringing together music, fashion, and culture under one massive roof. This year’s festival drew big crowds and even bigger names, with appearances from Duke Dennis, Clipse, Sexyy Red, Central Cee, Keith Lee, and many, many more of the internet’s most talked-about stars.
As always, ComplexCon blended brand activations, live performances, and panel discussions celebrating the intersection of creativity and culture. With new collaborations from Nike, Adidas, and emerging streetwear labels, the 2025 edition shaped up to be one of its most star-studded yet.
Check out who stopped by the festival below.
Clipse
Clipse hit the ComplexCon floor and performed on Saturday night. The duo also spoke with Complex's Jordan Rose.
Duke Dennis
Duke Dennis kicked off ComplexCon 2025 with a gesture of generosity. Outside the venue, Dennis surprised a lucky fan waiting in line by gifting them a pair of the highly anticipated “285 11s” sneakers along with a VIP ticket to the festival.
Keith Lee
Viral food critic and Las Vegas native Keith Lee stopped by ComplexCon and shared the origin story behind his hit “Pull Yo Skirt Up” dance trend. Lee said the viral dance started as a personal celebration after receiving a long-awaited call from someone he hoped to collaborate with.
Central Cee
Central Cee was seen during the early hours of ComplexCon 2025 and shed some light on his highly anticipated Sunday night performance and reflected on his Complex cover shoot. Cee said performing at the festival was a moment he wanted to “bring the energy” to after seeing Travis Scott’s explosive set at last year’s event. Cee was also spotted chatting with ComplexCon 2025’s artistic director, Daniel Arsham.
A'ja Wilson
WNBA star A'ja Wilson pulled up to ComplexCon and interacted with fans.
Peso Pluma
Peso Pluma made a splash at ComplexCon 2025 by hosting a special live edition of Sneaker Shopping with Joe La Puma. The artist gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at his favorite kicks. Peso also performed on Saturday night.
Ray
Popular streamer Ray, known for frequent collaborations with Kai Cenat, was spotted connecting with Duke Dennis right outside of ComplexCon. Ray also linked with Gorilla Nems, PlaqueBoyMax, and also was interviewed by Speedy Morman for a live episode of 360 With Speedy at ComplexCon.
Max Crosby
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Max Crosby made a big impression at ComplexCon 2025 by handing out pairs of the highly sought-after Air Jordan 11 “Mojave” at Jordan Brand’s activation.
Cole Bennett
Cole Bennett was interviewed in a live edition of Idea Generation with Complex Chief Content Officer Noah Callahan-Bever at ComplexCon 2025.
Steven Smith
Renowned sneaker designer Steven Smith made a stylish entrance at ComplexCon 2025, debuting his new Crocs silhouette. Fans and sneakerheads gathered to catch a glimpse of the new design.
Eric Koston
Skateboarding legend Eric Koston arrived at ComplexCon 2025 rocking his Air Max 95 x Nike SB collaboration.
Salehe Bembury
Designer Salehe Bembury gave fans an exclusive tour of his SPUNGE booth at ComplexCon 2025.
Nigel Sylvester
Pro BMX rider and creative icon Nigel Sylvester walked through ComplexCon 2025, taking in the festival’s brand activations, sneaker drops, and more.
Lil Yachty
Lil Yachty was seen linking up with celebrity jeweler Ben Baller on the floor at ComplexCon 2025. The two were spotted chatting and laughing among fans. Yachty also popped up during Yeat's performance on Saturday night.
Sexyy Red
Sexyy Red popped up during Yeat's performance on Saturday night.
Yeat
Yeat made one of the biggest entrances of ComplexCon 2025, hitting the floor alongside Lil Yachty, Quavo, Eric Koston, and Diego Luna while rocking his new Yeat x Nike Goadome collaboration. He also headlined Day 1 of ComplexCon with a massive performance that lit up social media. During his set, he brought out an all-star lineup of guests including Xav, Che, Sheck Wes, Quavo, Bnyx, Sexyy Red, Lil Yachty, and Don Toliver.
MGK
MGK also walked the convention floor and personally gave out a tattoo to a fan who brought their own ink gun. The surprise gesture drew a huge crowd as attendees lined up for a chance to get a glimpse of the artist at work.
Cam'ron
Cam’ron brought his signature flair to ComplexCon 2025, doing a fit check with Dee Swish on the floor and showing off his trademark drip. The rapper also hosted a special live edition of his hit sports talk show, It Is What It Is, with Mase and Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson.
PlaqueBoyMax
PlaqueBoyMax brought the digital energy to ComplexCon 2025 with a live stream straight from the convention floor. Fans tuned in as he interacted with attendees and welcomed surprise guests Cash Cobain and Shilo Sanders.
Jim Jones
Jim Jones showed up to ComplexCon 2025 with a large assortment of blinged-out jewelry that caught the eyes of fans and photographers.
Ken Carson
Ken Carson hit the ComplexCon floor ahead of his Sunday night set and was immediately mobbed by fans eager for selfies and videos. The Opium rapper embraced the chaos, telling Complex that he believes he’s “the MVP of the year” and that his latest project deserves “album of the year.”
Slim Thug
Slim Thug pulled up and posed by the custom Jordan Brand truck used to deliver the HOU AJXI ‘H-Town’ sneakers for the shoe’s debut at ComplexCon.
Nigel Sylvester
Nigel Sylvester just pulled up on ComplexCon to bless the people with the sneaker of the year.
And that's just scratching the surface of big names that attended ComplexCon 2025.