Blog: Idolator

Maybe I'm still dealing with residual Chris Martin-on-the-brain after seeing not one, but two new Coldplay videos yesterday, but the first thing I thought of when I saw Chris Brown's commercial for Wrigley's Doublemint gum—which uses the hook from the teen heartthrob's secretly sponsored by Wrigley top-ten track "Forever" —was the iTunes ad that used "Viva La Vida" and a lot of similar flashing-light tricks. Sure, there are differences (the color schemes, Brown's infinitely superior dance moves), but some enterprising YouTuber could probably cut together the two clips and come up with something neat. Especially since I [...]