Nike X Asafa Powell X VP Records: “Train for Speed”
posted on July 3rd, 2008 by Tobias in Article, Audio, Video
The fastest man in the world, Nike+ and VP records teamed up to put together a compilation for Nike+´s compilation series. Currently, it´s only available in the US iTunes store and includes a selection of
classic dancehall cuts (…), pionearing raggamuffin (…), and an exclusive track recorded by Asafa´s favourite VP artist, Mavado (…)
Another nice quote from Nike´s official promotional copy is this one:
Reggae and other Caribbean music isn´t just about getting irie and lounging on the beach. Reggae itself has several subgenres that are high-energy and pulse-quickening, including dancehall, reggae and ska.
No news there but good to see a major company other than Puma supporting Jamaican athletes and artists.
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