Adidas Take The Stage

Let’s face it, whatever your involvement or connection, whether you’re a volunteer, or just hoping to watch the action on TV, we’re all at least a tiny bit excited about the upcoming Olympics!

Adidas has only increased our excitement here at What? Magazine with their amazing new advert, which launches their Take The Stage competition.


This is an amazing opportunity for YOU as this campaign is designed to identify, nurture and celebrate talent of all types, not just athletic or sporting. 

Budding photographer? Then Take The Stage with David Beckham is the perfect opportunity for you – all you need to do is upload a photo you have taken, so it couldn’t be easier to get involved! The winner gets the chance to go on a photoshoot, photographing the man himself, and working with him in the studio. As if that isn’t enough, Adidas are also throwing in £500 of Adidas gear to make you really look the part!  It’s not just the winner who stands to gain from the competition – ten runners up with each win a piece of clothing from the Adidas James Bond collection, and everyone who votes for their favourite photo will be entered into a prize draw for a piece of clothing from the adidas James Bond Collection as well!

Have YOU got super skills when it comes to B-Ball? The you should definitely Take The Stage with  star of the Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose.  Winners will get the amazing chance to play ball with Derrick in Chicago – that’s flights, accommodation, a couple of tickets to a Bulls game and of course £500 of Adidas gear. Plus of course, the ten runners up will win an Adidas Chicago Bulls Swingman Jersey, and everyone that votes for their favourite video will be entered into a prize draw for 1 of 10 Adidas basketballs!


And finally, think you’re the freshest new act in music and ant to open for Wretch 32? This is your chance to Take the Stage. Send in a video of you performing a grime track at your best, showcasing your unique talent and passion, and win the chance to open for Wretch 32 on his Tour later this year, and meet the man himself, plus, of course, £500 spending money on Adidas gear. There is nothing stopping you entering right now, especially as the top ten runners up will all win 1 pair of Sennheiser HD25 headphones, and everyone that votes for an entrant will be entered into a prize draw for one of two sets of Sennheiser headphones.


So basically, even if you aren’t a winner there are amazing prizes up for grabs just for getting involved and voting on your favourite videos and photos – what are you waiting for?!