Mythical rapper Taste Flav is now formally the unutilized hype guy for america H2O Polo Girls’s and Males’s Nationwide Groups. He has signed a five-year sponsorship offer that incorporates more than one poolside appearances at competitions, social media collaboration, and he’s creating a monetary contribution to the 2024 Girls’s H2O Polo Olympic Staff.
Again in Might, Flavor Flav replied the decision by means of U.S. ladies’s H2O polo staff captain Maggie Steffens to support the team forward of its effort at an unheard of fourth consecutive gold medal on the Paris Olympics this summer time.
“These women are out here busting their butts, making the United States look good, chasing gold,” Taste Flav stated on “CBS Mornings” on Monday. “They’ve won three back-to-back gold medals. My manager showed me their story, and my heart went out to these hardworking women.”
Taste Flav admitted that he hadn’t been that ordinary with H2O polo and most effective watched it on TV all through the Olympics. However as he discovered extra concerning the recreation, he felt for the ladies.
“They’re not just athletes; they’re regular people working two or three jobs and not making much money in the Olympics,” stated Flav, born William Drayton Jr.
Steffens, who joined the rapper on “CBS Mornings” stated she shared the staff’s tale again in Might as a result of she sought after to lift consciousness and was hoping their efforts could be known. She stated she was once very shocked and excited when she heard Taste Flav sought after to become involved and that the partnership has made a good have an effect on at the staff.
“It’s been a beautiful, beautiful expectation and relationship that has changed, and he’s really opened up a lot of doors, and truly been a hype man for us. It’s been amazing,” she stated.
Steffens stated the rapper brings positivity to the staff, particularly with the Olympics fewer than 30 days away.
“His energy helps relieve the pressure, stress, and anxiety,” stated Steffens.
All the way through the illusion on “CBS Mornings,” Taste Flav additionally introduced a amaze for the Girls’s H2O Polo Olympic staff, revealing that each and every participant would obtain a Virgin Voyage cruise and a $1,000 donation. He plans to wait the Olympics opening video games and cheer them on, with the aspiration that they might accumulation a fourth gold medal, and likewise hopes his involvement will encourage extra celebrities to assistance Olympic groups.
Pink Lobster collaboration
Along with his involvement with the H2O polo groups, Taste Flav shared his fresh collaboration with Pink Lobster. When he discovered the restaurant would be closing some locations, he rallied some assistance by means of posting on social media. This resulted in every other surprising collaboration as he changed into their ambassador for his or her Crabfest special, in conjunction with a business look.
“When I saw that they were closing a lot of their doors… one thing about me, I always loved Red Lobster since 1987, 1988, I’ve been taking my family, that’s always been one of my favorite family places, and I said I wanted to help them out,” he stated. “We got to save the biscuits.”
