{"id":414,"date":"2010-09-03T13:26:21","date_gmt":"2010-09-03T03:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/?p=414"},"modified":"2023-08-22T21:41:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T11:41:25","slug":"kia-ad-grandmaster-flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/home\/kia-ad-grandmaster-flash\/","title":{"rendered":"Kia Ad &#8211; Grandmaster Flash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>It&#8217;s like a jungle, sometimes it makes me wonder. How I keep from going under&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t normally comment on car advertising but probably should do a little bit more because there are some weird and wonderful ads out there.\u00a0 Some car ads have been shockers but some are very memorable.\u00a0 Other just hit the spot for some reason.\u00a0 Probably not surprising when you consider the amount of money car makers pour into TV adverts, there&#8217;s going to be plenty of notable hits and misses.<\/p>\n<p>I reckon the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yzIy2yGTk4U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kia ad<\/a> for the Sportage is a ripper.\u00a0 The tune is as catchy as you can get and I reckon Kia have zeroed in perfectly on the Sportage&#8217;s target market\u00a0 &#8211; that 30-ish age bracket or perhaps it&#8217;s being even more precise and targeting new families? (maybe that&#8217;s why I like it so much!)<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, it&#8217;s a great step forward for Kia who have at time struggled with their image &#8211; certainly is as far as the coolness scale goes.\u00a0 Anyway, have a watch below and I challenge you not to utter or hum the following for the rest of the day&#8230; &#8220;Don&#8217;t push me cos I&#8217;m close to the edddgge&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_416\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-416\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-416\" title=\"kia ad grandmaster melle mel\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/kia-ad-grandmaster-melle-mel-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"Close to the edge\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kia Sportage Rap Ad<\/p><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Watch the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yzIy2yGTk4U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kia Ad<\/a> here!<\/h1>\n<p>Let us know what you think about the ad in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p>Note:\u00a0 The song was originally released in the early 80&#8217;s by GrandMaster Flash and the Furious Five.\u00a0 Entitled &#8216;The Message&#8217; it was a defining moment in hip hop and rap. <a style=\"visibility: hidden;\" href=\"http:\/\/credit-n.ru\/offers-zaim\/vivus-potrebitelskie-zaymy-online.html\">http:\/\/credit-n.ru\/offers-zaim\/vivus-potrebitelskie-zaymy-online.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s like a jungle, sometimes it makes me wonder. How I keep from going under&#8230; Don&#8217;t normally comment on car advertising but probably should do a little bit more because there are some weird and wonderful ads out there.\u00a0 Some car ads have been shockers but some are very memorable.\u00a0 Other just hit the spot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15069,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/15069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}