Monday Night Soccer now has a brand new music curator for 2025: Bay Space rapper Saweetie, whose new function was introduced every week forward of the beginning of the 2025-2026 season. The “Boffum” rapper is the not solely the primary lady to carry this function, however she’s additionally the primary one since Timbaland in 2023 to have performed organized soccer herself. Her grandfather Willie Harper additionally performed professionally for the San Francisco 49ers, and partnered with the group final 12 months for the “Do It For The Bay” group anthem with P-Lo.
As curator, she’ll be chargeable for selecting the songs performed in the course of the telecast of the video games, promos, and Monday Night Countdown pre-show. Earlier curators included J Balvin (2024), Timbaland and Justin Timberlake (2023), Marshmello (2022), and Drake (2021). ESPN is internet hosting a one-day-only pop-up nail salon on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 21 Greene St in New York Metropolis from Midday – 5 PM ET. Followers can get game-inspired nail designs and NFL merch, with the salon defined by ESPN Sports activities Advertising Vice President Curtis Associates, “This pop-up nail salon reveals why as a result of now we will convey her creativity and keenness for nails to life in a recent, enjoyable manner that has followers prepared for Monday Night Soccer on ESPN.”
Saweetie herself stated within the press launch, “Soccer has all the time been in my blood, so I’m past grateful to be the primary feminine curator for Monday Night Soccer on ESPN. Pull as much as the NYC pop-up on Sept. 6 and get icy — recent nails included — earlier than the NFL season kicks off.”
