5 Things You Didn’t Know About Rocnation Sports!
5 Things You Didn't Know About Rocnation Sports! The marketing sports agency has come to light since their big announcement this morning.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Rocnation Sports! The marketing sports agency has come to light since their big announcement this morning.
Rocnation sports has partnered with DSTV Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns. This deal has been rumoured to be worth a staggering R1 billion.
The name Rocnation has since been in the limelight and many South Africans possibly do not have a great idea of who they are. Here are 5 things you didn’t know about Rocnation Sports!
- Rocnation was founded by musician Shaun Jay-Z Carter in 2013. It is a subdivision of Rocnation as a whole.
- Since forming in 2013, Rocnation has gone on to represent athletes across several sports in the globe.
- Some of the best soccer players represented by Rocnation include Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku, Marcus Rashford and Eric Bailly.
- They also represent South African rugby and cricket stars such as Cheslin Kolbe and Lunga Ngidi.
- Mamelodi Sundowns isn’t the first South African team to partner with Rocnation. Earlier this year, rugby side The Sharks also partnered with Rocnation Sports.
“Roc Nation Sports, a sub-division of Roc Nation, launched in spring 2013.” Their website describes.
“Founder Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter’s love of sports led to the natural formation of Roc Nation Sports, supporting athletes in the same way Roc Nation has been working alongside and advocating for artists in the music industry for years.
“Roc Nation Sports focuses on elevating athletes’ careers on a global scale both on and off the field. Roc Nation Sports conceptualizes and executes marketing and endorsement deals, community outreach, charitable tie-ins, media relations, and brand strategy.” They add on