Apple Ads Launch Music Careers [Video]

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Posted July 5, 2010 at 1:46pm by Shalom Levytam

Mashable has compiled a list of musicians who had their musical careers launched by an Apple Ad.

These artists were picked from (relative) obscurity for an Apple ad and saw their popularity skyrocket.

1. "Are You Gonna Be My Girl?" by Jet – iPod, 2003/2004
2. "1234″ by Feist – iPod Nano, 2007
3. "Music is My Hot, Hot Sex" by CSS – iPod Touch, 2007
4. "New Soul" by Yael Naim – MacBook Air, 2008
5. "Shut Up and Let Me Go" by The Ting Tings – iPod, 2008

Hit the link below to view the ads and corresponding music video by each artist.

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RooBoy - July 6, 2010 at 2:15am

I hate to burst the bubble but "Feist" had a music career a LONG time before the i-ads hit the TV. I am sure her popularity increased significantly with the exposure, but to say Apple "launched" her career is a bit of a lie.... just sayin'

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