EPISODE · Jun 11, 2021 · 49 MIN
Ep. 6: What Does Skepta’s Boot Drop Mean for Football?
from The VERSUS Podcast · host VERSUS
Skepta has just become the first ever music artist to collaborate with Nike on a signature football boot, breaking down another barrier between culture and the beautiful game. From Mason Greenwood coming up clutch with it on the pitch, to Dave featuring heavily in its marketing, the Nike Phantom Sk is one of the most powerful examples yet of cultural convergence in football and could be the start of artists contributing to football in ways we never previously thought possible. The VERSUS team links up for the latest episode of ‘The Future of Football’ to discuss what Skepta’s boot drop really means for the game.
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Skepta has just become the first ever music artist to collaborate with Nike on a signature football boot, breaking down another barrier between culture and the beautiful game. From Mason Greenwood coming up clutch with it on the pitch, to Dave featuring heavily in its marketing, the Nike Phantom Sk is one of the most powerful examples yet of cultural convergence in football and could be the start of artists contributing to football in ways we never previously thought possible. The VERSUS team links up for the latest episode of ‘The Future of Football’ to discuss what Skepta’s boot drop really means for the game.
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Ep. 6: What Does Skepta’s Boot Drop Mean for Football?
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