Stars such as Zooey Deschanel, Will Ferrell, Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, U2 are also part of the artist community there Apple supported for many years to promote its products and services. However, and even though it looks like a lifelong plan, the practice seems to have a definite first date.
A post shared on Twitter recalled the famous rapper 50 Cent was hired by Apple to promote their products, in particular i The iPod 3G was released in 2003. However, this is not an impressive feat, but the fact that he was also the first star to do this kind of factory job, and he closed the deal with Steve Jobs himself for $ 175,000.
50 Cent claims that Steve Jobs paid him $ 150,000 to promote the first Apple iPod in his music video & # 39; P.I.M.P. & # 39; pic.twitter.com/PmsMflFIp8
– RapCentury (@RapCentury_) May 3, 2020
As you can see the video P.I.M.P. 50 centsAppear in various scenes featuring the iPod Nano 3G. In an interview shared several years ago by the rapper, he revealed that he laid the groundwork for some hip hop artists to close the company's dealings with these millennials, targeting the purchase of the Beats By Dre product by Apple for $ 3.2 billion. .
In his remarks, the rapper stated that a meeting with Dre's colleagues, Jimmy Iovine and Steve Jobs suggested Apple's founder. the idea of selling your product by displaying it in your PPI music video.M.P.. And even though the tasks did not seem to be certain, Iovine's intervention was enough to fulfill the agreement.
The third version of the iPod 3G from the video, has already been shown the best of the time as the expansion the final volume of 10,000 songs
Many things changed because of Apple because of the iPod. In addition to distorting it without computers, he was the guinea pig of one a well-known strategy for promoting fitness.
