Barcelona and Spotify have revealed that Drake’s OVO owl emblem will characteristic on their shirts within the Clasico conflict with Actual Madrid.
- La Liga giants are companions with Spotify
- Celebrating milestone for Canadian rapper
- Particular shirts for fixture at Santiago Bernabeu
WHAT HAPPENED? The Catalan giants are due at Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday for a gathering with their fiercest rivals, and a contemporary spin will likely be placed on their well-known Blaugrana jersey as they have a good time Canadian celebrity Drake changing into the primary singer to realize 50 billion streams of his songs on Spotify. Xavi’s facet will take to the sector carrying a particular high bearing the emblem of the internationally acclaimed artist – who has received over 275 awards in his profession, together with 4 Grammys.
WHAT THEY SAID: Drake has posted on social media on receiving such an honour: “This doesn’t really feel actual however it’s.”
Barcelona’s vice-president of promoting, Juli Guiu, has instructed the membership’s official web site: “For the primary time in our historical past, we’re changing the identify of our most important companion on the entrance of the jersey with an internationally acclaimed artist in Drake, winner of 4 Grammy awards and document breaker in several classes, akin to being the primary artist to build up 50 billion streams on Spotify. This initiative reveals our potential to grow to be a singular platform to supply experiences that assist carry us nearer to our followers whereas reaching out to new audiences all over the world.”
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Barca may even be carrying particular coaching tops throughout their warm-ups within the Spanish capital that characteristic the identify Drake and the quantity 50 on the again, with the Spotify emblem – which normally adorns their dwelling shirts – on the entrance.
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WHAT NEXT? Barca and Actual enter their newest Clasico encounter locked collectively on the high of La Liga on 22 factors apiece, with each side but to endure defeat in home competitors this season.