Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Puma Botches Jay Z Announcement


Earlier today it was reported that rapper Jay Z had been named the president of Puma Basketball.

Not so fast...

From ESPN
A Puma spokesperson told ESPN Monday afternoon that Jay-Z's title would be president, but later clarified his title.
"I can confirm that according to his deal with Puma, Jay-Z's official designation is Creative Director," Adam Petrick, global director of marketing and brand for Puma, told ESPN. "I referred to him (earlier) today by an informal designation."