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Beats Debuts Shohei Ohtani Campaign With Surreal, Larger-Than-Life LA Imagery

The campaign uses oversized portraits by Daniel Sannwald to link the brand’s Los Angeles identity to Ohtani’s outsized profile.

Overview

  • Beats released a new advertising campaign featuring Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani depicted at towering scale across city backdrops.
  • The visuals were created in collaboration with photographer Daniel Sannwald to position Ohtani as a cultural figure rooted in Los Angeles.
  • Images prominently showcase Beats Studio Pro, Powerbeats Pro 2, and Powerbeats Fit headphones and earbuds.
  • Ohtani is quoted saying the imagery symbolizes his connection with Los Angeles and its fans.
  • MacRumors first reported the campaign, which was subsequently republished by outlets including MacMegasite.