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boAt partners with Legacy to support hip-hop artists

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Date
Company
boAt
What it does
Consumer electronics and audio brand
Kind
Partnership
Based in
Delhi
Founded
2016
Sector
Commerce & Consumer Brands

What they do

BoAt sells consumer electronics including wireless earbuds, smartwatches, speakers, and other audio accessories

What happened

The company has partnered with Legacy, a community platform, to discover and support emerging Indian hip-hop talent

Why it matters

This collaboration aims to strengthen the brand's connection with creator-led communities and the broader music culture in India

The details

  • The audio and wearables brand boAt has entered a strategic partnership with Legacy.
  • Legacy is a community-focused talent platform designed to identify and nurture emerging hip-hop artists.
  • The initiative provides a dedicated space for new artists to showcase their work to wider audiences.
  • Rappers KR$NA and Raftaar serve as judges and mentors for the platform's talent discovery process.
  • The partnership aims to deepen the brand's involvement in India's growing music and creator-led cultural landscape.

The bigger picture

  • The brand seeks to move beyond traditional advertising campaigns by investing directly into community ecosystems.

About the business

  • boAt is a consumer electronics brand specializing in affordable audio and wearable technology.
  • Its product portfolio includes True Wireless (TWS) earbuds, smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers, and soundbars.
  • The company also sells lifestyle accessories like trimmers, dashcams, and portable projectors.
  • The brand emphasizes a community-first approach, often referring to its customer base as boAtheads.
  • It frequently utilizes celebrity endorsements and brand ambassadors to maintain high visibility in the market.

The deal

Type
partnership

Founders

  • Aman Gupta, Co-founder
  • Sameer Mehta, Co-founder

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