Jay-Z Teams Up with the Yankees on Co-Branded Merchandise
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Get your limited edition Yankee hats, this time with a Jay-Z logo.
Rapper and music industry mogul Jay-Z is teaming up with his favorite baseball team on co-branded apparel that will be sold exclusively at Yankee Stadium beginning next week.
The Yankees , in a news release issued on Thursday., said the attire was created to commemorate the first official concerts at the new Yankee Stadium on Sept. 13 and 14, when Jay-Z and Eminem will co-headline the "Home and Home" tour.
All the items, from baseball caps to T-shirts and hooded sweat shirts, will feature Yankees and Jay-Z logos.
The shows mark the second half of their "Home and Home" tour, following joint performances at Detroit's Comerica Park on Sept. 3 and Sept. 4.
The new merchandise will be available at Yankee Stadium from Aug. 30 to Sept. 14.