Published 17:00 IST, December 24th 2020

Detroit Pistons superfan and rapper Big Sean becomes the team's director of innovation

According to recent reports, the Detroit Pistons have hired rapper and Pistons superfan Big Sean as their new Creative Director of Innovation.

Reported by: Devika Pawar
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Detroit Pistons have just hired a high-profile celebrity as one of ir employees. As per reports, franchise has employeed rapper and Pistons superfan Big Sean – who will work as team's Creative Director of Invation. 32-year-old artist has spoke about his love for Pistons, wanting to eir rap or hoop for team. 

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Big Sean and Pistons will be teaming up from 2020-21 season

As per an anuncement made this week, six-time Grammy minee is w his favourite NBA team's creative director of invation. Reports explain that rapper will help franchise with ir "cultural aestics" on and away from court, aiding merchandise design and or "in-game experiences". 

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While speaking with Undefeated, Sean spoke about his new role with NBA team, and his excitement to start work. "I’m a huge Detroit fan. I’m ride or die with it," Sean added, sharing his experience while growing up watching Grant Hill, and how music and sports go hand in hand. "y go toger hand in hand, so it’s easy to mix two and it’s very natural. We’re in a studio watching ir games and y’re in locker room listening to our music." 

While detailing his work with franchise, Sean spoke about how he will be needed to "creatively come up with ideas" for m to " look good and have fun". He is confident that as y go on, he will come across various new assignments and challenges, and he will be doing more than just designing t-shirts and jerseys. 

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"This is a huge step for me," he said, brushing upon subject of ownership and or future steps. In end, he hopes or people are postively affected by this. "And I’m sure it’ll inspire so many ors from my city, but n to kw that y can do that and more so I’m happy about that". 

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Big Sean net worth

As per Celebrity Net Worth, musician is currently worth $26 million. His work has helped him gain his wealth, even earning him critical acclaim and multiple Grammy minations. He has paid $8.7 million for a house in 2017, which is located in gated Mulholland Estates in Sherman Oaks, California. 

DISCLAIMER: above Big Sean net worth information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures. 

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17:00 IST, December 24th 2020