{"id":39544,"date":"2026-02-17T23:07:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/?p=39544"},"modified":"2026-02-24T06:43:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T06:43:29","slug":"flaujae-johnson-partners-with-samsung-google-gemini-for-new-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/flaujae-johnson-partners-with-samsung-google-gemini-for-new-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Flau&#8217;jae Johnson Partners with Samsung &#038; Google Gemini for New Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celebrity Name:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/flaujae\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flau&#8217;jae Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brand Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/brands\/samsung\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung<\/a> (feat. <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/brands\/google-gemini\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Gemini<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Represented By:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/managers\/kia-brooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kia Brooks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deal Type:<\/strong>&nbsp;NIL Brand Partnership \u2014 Campaign Star &amp; Team Galaxy Roster Member<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Announced:<\/strong>&nbsp;March 22, 2025 (Team Galaxy signing); &#8220;Basketball Couture&#8221; campaign content released February 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Adds to Flau&#8217;jae&#8217;s estimated $4.5M+ NIL portfolio; extends her brand into AI, fashion, and tech storytelling alongside over 40 existing partnerships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>LSU star Flau&#8217;jae Johnson<\/strong>&nbsp;is the face of Samsung&#8217;s new&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Basketball Couture&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;campaign, spotlighting the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Google Gemini.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The spot, directed by&nbsp;<strong>Chelsea Odufu<\/strong>, features Flau&#8217;jae using Google Gemini&#8217;s viral #NanoBanana image-gen trend to &#8220;try on&#8221; AI-styled outfits in a rapid-fire fashion montage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kia Brooks<\/strong>, Flau&#8217;jae&#8217;s mom and NIL momager, appears in behind-the-scenes content, giving fans a candid look into how the campaign came together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The partnership is part of Samsung&#8217;s growing&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Team Galaxy&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;athlete NIL roster, which Flau&#8217;jae joined back in March 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flau&#8217;jae Johnson is doing it again. The LSU basketball star and rapper has teamed up with&nbsp;Samsung&nbsp;for a bold new campaign called&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Basketball Couture.&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;It&#8217;s turning heads and timelines fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Directed by&nbsp;<strong>Chelsea Odufu<\/strong>, the spot centers on the&nbsp;<strong>Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7<\/strong>. Flau&#8217;jae uses&nbsp;<strong>Google Gemini&#8217;s #NanoBanana<\/strong>&nbsp;image-gen feature to virtually &#8220;try on&#8221; a series of outfits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The result? A rapid-fire AI-powered fashion montage \u2014 equal parts tech demo and full-on style flex. It&#8217;s the kind of creative that fits right alongside other athlete-meets-fashion moments, like when&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/bad-bunny-has-partnered-with-adidas-to-launch-the-badbo-1-0-sneakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bad Bunny partnered with Adidas to launch &#8220;The BadBo 1.0&#8221; sneakers<\/a>&nbsp;and turned a product drop into a cultural event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign also includes&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Tunnel Fit,&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;a companion piece showing Flau&#8217;jae putting together three showstopping looks. This isn&#8217;t her first major multi-brand moment either. <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/tyrese-haliburton-breanna-stewart-lamelo-ball-scoot-henderson-and-flaujae-johnson-collaborate-with-puma-for-new-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">She joined forces with Puma<\/a> alongside LaMelo Ball and Breanna Stewart.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this Samsung drop feel different is the&nbsp;<strong>behind-the-scenes content<\/strong>. Flau&#8217;jae brought her mom and manager&nbsp;<strong>Kia Brooks<\/strong>, widely known as her &#8220;NIL momager,&#8221; on set with her. The raw footage makes this feel less like a polished ad drop and more like a real peek into how her brand runs day-to-day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Johnson&#8217;s NIL valuation sits at an estimated&nbsp;<strong>$1.5 million<\/strong>, backed by over 40 brand partnerships. The Samsung deal adds serious weight to a portfolio that already includes Powerade, JBL, Amazon, and Puma. It echoes how other elite athletes are turning brand equity into real business power \u2014 like&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/giannis-antetokounmpo-joins-gopuff-as-shareholder-strategic-partner\/\">Giannis Antetokounmpo, who recently joined GoPuff as both shareholder and strategic partner<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond basketball, Flau&#8217;jae has been working on her next music project,&nbsp;<strong>4 My Fans Again<\/strong>. She also released&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;What It Takes&#8221;,<\/strong>&nbsp;the official March Madness 2025 anthem, as part of her Powerade deal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Takeways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This campaign is a masterclass in&nbsp;<strong>athlete-brand alignment<\/strong>. Samsung didn&#8217;t just slap a logo next to an athlete, they built a concept around Flau&#8217;jae&#8217;s actual personality: bold, stylish, and unapologetically creative. The #NanoBanana AI styling angle is clever because it makes the&nbsp;<em>technology<\/em>&nbsp;the entertainment, not just the backdrop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The inclusion of Kia Brooks is a smart move too. It signals that Flau&#8217;jae&#8217;s brand isn&#8217;t manufactured, it&#8217;s a family operation, built with authenticity. That kind of storytelling resonates deeply with Gen Z audiences who can smell inauthenticity from a mile away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is Flau&#8217;jae Johnson becoming the face of AI-powered NIL marketing for the next generation of college athletes? 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