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Barcelona to wear Drake’s OVO owl on their jersey in El Clasico

Barcelona to wear Drake’s OVO owl on their jersey in El Clasico

Barcelona will wear Drake OVO owl on their jersey in the El Clasico match against Real Madrid as they celebrate the music star being the first artist to have 50billion stream on Spotify.

Spotify acquired Barcelona stadium naming rights and is among the top sponsors of the team. Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium is now called Spotify Camp Nou.

In celebration of Drake unbelievable achievement in the music streaming platform, Spotify are honoring him by getting Barcelona team to wear his custom jersey on El Clasico.

Drake is regarded as one of the greatest musicians of all time. His music statistics are one of the best and biggest by any musician in the world.

Drake said; “This doesn’t feel real but it is,”

Barcelona marketing vice president in reaction to the news said;

“Our alliance with Spotify goes beyond a mere commercial relationship. It is a strategic relationship through which we seek to bring together two worlds that can arouse emotion – namely music and football,”

“This initiative is another example of this desire and the innovative spirit of our collaboration.

“For the first time in our history, we are replacing the name of our main sponsor on the front of the jersey with an internationally acclaimed artist, Drake.

“This initiative shows our potential to become a unique platform to offer experiences that help bring us closer to our fans while reaching out to new audiences around the world.”

President of partnership for Spotify, Marc Hazan said Spotify are happy to use one of the biggest games in history to mark Drake’s milestone.

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He also said their partnership with Barcelona will always celebrate fans, players and artists on global stages.

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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