April 02, 2008

You're not getting enough...Saul Williams



The poet/singer's song "List of Demands" is all over the NCAA tournament, being the track behind Nike's 60-second "My Better is Better Than Your Better" Sparq commercial. The song's video is above; the spot is below, with the 30-second, music-less (but nonetheless excellent) spot after the jump.



Apr 2, 2008 4:19:00 AM | Music in the media

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Truth

The last Nike commercial that didn't annoy was Bo Knows.

Posted by: Truth | April 02, 2008 at 12:46 PM

Spike Lee

Time for a Nike movie!

Posted by: Spike Lee | April 02, 2008 at 12:57 PM

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