I’m sorry to dash the hopes of the cool consultancies (Cool for cash MW last week). As a DJ and a marketer, I can assure you that the Rae & Christian track featured on the Fanta ads has been doing the rounds with underground and overground DJs for some 18 months. Jolly good it is too.
Ben Fuggles
Xansa
Reading, Berks
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