Posts tagged ‘Rocawear’

April 12, 2012

Jay-Z’s Rocawear Announces Partnership With The New York Yankees

Jay Z’s brand Rocawear will partner with his favourite baseball team who are  27-times World Series Champions, the New York Yankees.

A press release stated that Rocawear will have branded signage in the Yankee stadium, in addition to integrated promotion through the 2012 season.

“Jay-Z has been a long-time fan of the Yankees, regularly attends games and has even included his favorite team in song lyrics, so this was a natural partnership,” said Jameel Spencer, EVP Marketing, men’s division, Iconix Brand Group, Inc. “Rocawear, along with Jay-Z are very excited to be working with the Yankees for the 2012 season. We feel another championship in ‘12!”

April 2, 2012

Rocawear Presents Jay-Z From “Marcy to Barclays” Commercial

The first ever Rocawear commercial is a retrospective of Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter’s journey as a kid growing up in the humble projects of Brooklyn aspiring to make music and eventually making history. On that journey, the first business beyond music was the birth of Rocawear. Carter’s Rocawear brand represents his prowess as a business man who continues to challenge himself to be more than merely a musician.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFUaaaBXyys