Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Eminem bags $1 millon for animated Super Bowl ad

Courtesy of NME.com - Rapper gets involved with some iced tea Eminem is to be paid in excess of $1 million for appearing as an animated character in an advert for Lipton Brisk iced tea - set to be screened during the Super Bowl break.
The advertisement will provide a peek into a day in the life of a plasticine version of the rapper, reports the New York Post.

He isn't the only musician getting involved in the sporting advert action - Justin Bieber, Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon will also be appearing in a commercial airing in a break in the event, for electronics shop Best Buy. Pictures of Bieber dressed in a robotic space suit for the ad are online at Digitalnewsreport.com.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers game in Arlington, Texas on February 6 will see the Black Eyed Peas following in the footsteps of the Who, Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones, and Paul McCartney by performing during the half-time show.
For more on Eminem, check out his NME.com page.

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