Jay Z & Bud Collabo for Super Bowl Commercial

Posted by Marcus "Dos Un" Holmes

While former rapper Kevin Federline may miss the chance to appear in a Superbowl XLI commercial this year due to the controversial content of his advertisement, fans of rap can take solace in seeing superstar Jay-Z instead.
Over 90 million viewers will see Jay-Z square off with former Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula in a new […]

Over 90 million viewers will see Jay-Z square off with former Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula in a new commercial for Bud Light. The two men engage in a chess-like high tech football game that uses holographic imagery.

The Bud spot is part of Jay-Z’s new partnership with St. Louis-based brewer Anheuser-Busch, which was announced in Oct. 2006. Click here to read rest of this entry.

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Comment by Evorgleb

2007-01-26 12:55:17

this guy is the first rapper to become a brand. hes right up there with Oprah and Martha

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