Chuck
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That is a great story.
That is a great story.
That is a great story.
Yeah, and in 1986, a senior employee at Adidas named Angelo Anastasio went to that tour at Madison Square Garden, saw this happen with the Adidas sneakers, and was like, hold on a minute. Wait just a second. We could have something here. Ran back to the headquarters, and within just a few days, they signed them to a million-dollar endorsement deal, and that was like...
Yeah, and in 1986, a senior employee at Adidas named Angelo Anastasio went to that tour at Madison Square Garden, saw this happen with the Adidas sneakers, and was like, hold on a minute. Wait just a second. We could have something here. Ran back to the headquarters, and within just a few days, they signed them to a million-dollar endorsement deal, and that was like...
Yeah, and in 1986, a senior employee at Adidas named Angelo Anastasio went to that tour at Madison Square Garden, saw this happen with the Adidas sneakers, and was like, hold on a minute. Wait just a second. We could have something here. Ran back to the headquarters, and within just a few days, they signed them to a million-dollar endorsement deal, and that was like...
a sea change forward for hip-hop groups getting money in all sorts of ways.
a sea change forward for hip-hop groups getting money in all sorts of ways.
a sea change forward for hip-hop groups getting money in all sorts of ways.
And it's like that began the marriage of, like, I'm going to put out a record. I'm going to get a shoe deal. I might get a vodka sponsor. Oh, yeah. I'll get money flowing in from all kinds of directions and Run DMC started it all.
And it's like that began the marriage of, like, I'm going to put out a record. I'm going to get a shoe deal. I might get a vodka sponsor. Oh, yeah. I'll get money flowing in from all kinds of directions and Run DMC started it all.
And it's like that began the marriage of, like, I'm going to put out a record. I'm going to get a shoe deal. I might get a vodka sponsor. Oh, yeah. I'll get money flowing in from all kinds of directions and Run DMC started it all.
I feel like I've seen that.
I feel like I've seen that.