Tag: Sting

  • Everything Budweiser at Lollapalooza India 2024

    Everything Budweiser at Lollapalooza India 2024

    Mumbai: Partnering with Lollapalooza India for the second year in running, Budweiser co-curated and offered unparalleled experiences for festival attendees. Here are highlights from what went down this year!

    The BUDX Stage

    Staying true to Budweiser’s commitment towards elevating India’s music scene, the BUDX Stage featured iconic acts including Sting, Jonas Brothers, Keane, Lauv, Anoushka Shankar, The Raghu Dixit Project, When Chai Met Toast and others. 

    Surprise genre collaborations!

    Adding an element of surprise to performances on the BUDX Stage, Lolla-attendees witnessed surprise, genre-bending collaborations. This includes the ‘Maan Meri Jaan’ famed artist KING sharing a duet with Nick Jonas, Lauv & Armaan Malik performing ‘I’m So Tired’ and Anoushka Shankar joining forces with Keane.

    BUDX Uncovered Acts

    The BUDX Stage was also home to two BUDX Uncovered acts – Meghalaya-based rapper, Meba Ofilia on day 1, music-duo RANJ & Clifr on day 2. BUDX Uncovered is an initiative that spotlights breakout artists, providing them the opportunity to perform at a global stage.

    Immersive & Engaging On-ground Activations

    This year, Budweiser’s Brew District at Lollapalooza India 2024 housed the Rizz Studio with hairstyling, tattooing and piercing stations. Lolla- attendees also enjoyed panoramic views through Budweiser’s Ferris wheel.

    Bud & Burgers

    Budweiser also partnered with The Bug Forkers to organise ‘Bud & Burgers: Burger Wars’. Chefs Vasquito Alvares (@vasquitoalvares) and Arjun Sikdar (@arjunsikdar) went head-to-head, offering festival-goers a selection of burgers that perfectly complemented the refreshing taste of Budweiser beer.

    Free, fun, and safe rides!

    Budweiser partnered with Ola to offer lolla-attendees free, fun, and safe rides during the music festival. Through ‘Budweiser Beats Music Mobiles’ festival-goers could avail rides from 4 areas across the city, to the Mahalakshmi Racecourse.

  • PepsiCo India sparks a surge of energy with the launch of Sting Blue Current

    PepsiCo India sparks a surge of energy with the launch of Sting Blue Current

    Mumbai: PepsiCo India’s brand, Sting is all set to electrify consumers across India with the launch of its limited-edition flavour, Sting Blue Current, a captivating new addition to its Sting Energy lineup. The launch of Sting® Blue Current is accompanied by a quirky new brand campaign that reaffirms Sting’s mantra of electrifying energy with, ‘Sting Blue Current, Kamaal ka Current’ tagline – inviting consumers to experience the exhilaration of Sting Blue Current firsthand.

    The film starts with a young couple sitting under a star – lit sky. The girl hopes to see a shooting star to share her secret wish. The boy, in his quirky Sting style, decides to jolt himself up by getting a bolt of energy as he takes a sip of the new Sting Blue Current. He creatively turns himself into a shooting star as the girl closes her eyes to make her wish.  The film concludes with an electrifying note, echoing the brand’s tagline ‘Sting Blue Current, Kamaal ka Current’, igniting a sense of possibilities through Sting Blue Current’s ‘Can-Do’ energy.

    Speaking about the launch of Sting Blue Current and the new campaign, PepsiCo India associate director – energy & hydration Ankit Agarwal said, “Over the past few years, Sting has carved a special place in the hearts of consumers across India. Building on the love we have received in the Indian market, we’re adding Sting Blue Current to the line-up, a new variant that gives consumers the choice to experience Sting energy with a refreshing new flavour. Sting Blue Current embodies our brand’s core of energizing consumers and represents our commitment to giving our audiences an electrifying boost, all while staying faithful to the brand they’ve grown to adore.”

    The new Sting Blue Current TVC will be amplified through a 360-degree campaign across television, digital, outdoor, and social media.

    Sting Blue Current is available at Rs 20 at 200 ml in single serve packs across India. Sting’s red flavor will continue to be available in small single serve packs in 200ml and 250ml and multi serve pack of 500 ml across all modern and traditional retail outlets in India, as well as on leading e-commerce platforms.