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Chris Brown's Song Brought To You By Wrigley, Ad Concept Brought To You By iTunes [This Thing Looks Like That Thing]
Posted on August 04, 2008
Maybe I'm still dealing with residual Chris Martin-on-the-brain after seeing not one, but two new Coldplay videos yesterday, but the first thing I thought of when I saw Chris Brown's commercial for Wrigley's Doublemint gum which uses the hook from the teen heartthrob's secretly sponsored by Wrigley top-ten track Forever was the iTunes ad that used Viva La Vida and a lot of similar flashing-light tricks. Sure, there are differences (the color schemes, Brown's infinitely superior dance moves), but some enterprising YouTuber could probably cut together the two clips and come up with somet...
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