Kendrick Lamar Becomes First Musician in Gatorade Commercial & More | Billboard News

Kendrick Lamar makes history as the first musician in a Gatorade commercial, Shaboozey stars in the NBA’s playoff commercial, and celebrities are sharing their playoff predictions. Keep watching for the latest updates of musicians in sports!

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Tetris Kelly:

Kendrick Lamar becomes the first musician to star in a Gatorade commercial, Shaboozey makes a cameo in the NBA Playoffs kick-off commercial, and the playoffs have started with all your favorite artists showing up and supporting their teams. Here’s your Billboard News sports roundup. Kendrick Lamar continues to top the charts and make history. The ‘GNX’ rapper becomes the first musician to appear in a Gatorade commercial. Set to his song “Peekaboo,” Kendrick stars in the commercial alongside NBA and WNBA superstars like Jayson Tatum, Luka Dončić, Caitlin Clark and A’ja Wilson, as well as former Colorado quarterback and NFL prospect Shedeur Sanders. And Kendrick is not the only one starring in sports commercials. Country star Shaboozey also made a cameo in the NBA Playoffs commercial. Set to the tune of Aerosmith’s “Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” the ad features some of the NBA’s biggest stars of the season, such as Jayson Tatum, Nikola Jokić, Donovan Mitchell, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Karl-Anthony Towns. Speaking of the NBA Playoffs, the stars are showing out for their favorite teams. A bevvy of celebs showed up to support the Knicks for Game 2 against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday. Unfortunately, the Knicks were not able to win Game 2 after winning Game 1 on Saturday. On the west side, celebs also showed out to support the Lakers in their second game against the Timberwolves. This time, the Lakers were able to win Game 2 and even out the series.

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