The promotion, which the club is holding together with the Spotify platform, is timed to coincide with the release of the Hackney Diamonds album
Barcelona together with its title sponsor, the platform Spotify, organizes a unique promotion. On October 28, the players of the Catalan club will take part in El Clasico against Real Madrid wearing T-shirts with the logo of the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones.
This event will coincide with the release of the long-awaited album “Hackney Diamonds”, the first in 18 years for the famous English band. The album release is set for Friday, October 20th.
Members of The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood presented a T-shirt with the logo of their band, known as Tongue & Lips. It is reported that the merch will officially go on sale on October 23.
The British rock band said about this:
“We’re big football fans and we’re honored that Spotify has emblazoned our Tongue & Lips logo on an FC Barcelona shirt to celebrate the release of the Stones’ new album, Hackney Diamonds. We will be cheering on the players on the pitch, as will fans around the world who will be watching this iconic match.”
The famous confrontation between Barcelona and Real Madrid will take place next Saturday, October 28, as part of the 11th round of the Spanish Primera League. Real Madrid currently leads the championship standings with 24 points. Barcelona are third with 21 points.
Source: Sportarena
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