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<blockquote data-quote="HotNewHipHop" data-source="post: 19658" data-attributes="member: 83"><a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-stealing-kendrick-lamars-grammy-still-sickens-the-rap-community-news.146838.html" target="_blank">Macklemore</a> has become a minority owner of NHL team Seattle Kraken alongside Marshawn Lynch. Seattle natives, the duo will be joining Kraken Investor Group with founder/majority owner David Bonderman and executive committee chairperson Samantha Holloway, to &quot;lead Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena initiatives to connect with hockey fans, music lovers, and community members.&quot;<a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-is-back-working-with-ryan-lewis-says-his-new-album-will-drop-next-spring-news.142002.html" target="_blank">Macklemore</a> told the NHL, &quot;I am a Seattle sports fan through and through, have been my entire life. I think that sports define a city. They bring people together. It gives us one common purpose to root for. It's really the spirit of the city in so many ways, and to be a part of that new era that is the Kraken, that is the NHL in Seattle, that is the new arena, to do that was a no-brainer in terms of the opportunity.&quot; He added, &quot;It's just something that I can't really even put into words. It's a big moment for myself, for Marshawn - we're both super pumped to be involved - for my family and for the future.&quot;<img src="https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/04/19/GettyImages-1343583706.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><h4>Ethan Miller/Getty Images</h4>The former music artist admitted that he did not grow up a hockey fan since Seattle did not have a team, but watching his nephew play, snagged his interest. &quot;Within a couple of minutes, I was, like, up against the glass screaming, completely into it and I was like, 'OK, I get hocket now,&quot; he said. Macklemore always detailed upcoming opportunities for the Climate Pledge Arena. &quot;We have a really cool opportunity with Climate Pledge because it's not just sports,&quot; he said. &quot;We have an arena that puts on some of the best concerts in the world, a state-of-the-art sound system, everything is brand new. It sounds amazing. I've been to a couple of shows.&quot;[<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.69650/title.macklemore-seattle-kraken-minority-owner-marshawn-lynch&amp;sa=D&amp;source=hangouts&amp;ust=1650470286858000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06xpxf6n07uuv6jp9EQt4y" target="_blank">Via</a>]<a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-becomes-minority-owner-of-the-seattle-kraken-news.150768.html" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="HotNewHipHop, post: 19658, member: 83"] [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-stealing-kendrick-lamars-grammy-still-sickens-the-rap-community-news.146838.html']Macklemore[/URL] has become a minority owner of NHL team Seattle Kraken alongside Marshawn Lynch. Seattle natives, the duo will be joining Kraken Investor Group with founder/majority owner David Bonderman and executive committee chairperson Samantha Holloway, to "lead Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena initiatives to connect with hockey fans, music lovers, and community members." [URL='https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-is-back-working-with-ryan-lewis-says-his-new-album-will-drop-next-spring-news.142002.html']Macklemore[/URL] told the NHL, "I am a Seattle sports fan through and through, have been my entire life. I think that sports define a city. They bring people together. It gives us one common purpose to root for. It's really the spirit of the city in so many ways, and to be a part of that new era that is the Kraken, that is the NHL in Seattle, that is the new arena, to do that was a no-brainer in terms of the opportunity." He added, "It's just something that I can't really even put into words. It's a big moment for myself, for Marshawn - we're both super pumped to be involved - for my family and for the future." [IMG]https://ssl.ulximg.com/public/userfiles/2022/04/19/GettyImages-1343583706.jpg[/IMG] [HEADING=3][I]Ethan Miller/Getty Images[/I][/HEADING] The former music artist admitted that he did not grow up a hockey fan since Seattle did not have a team, but watching his nephew play, snagged his interest. "Within a couple of minutes, I was, like, up against the glass screaming, completely into it and I was like, 'OK, I get hocket now," he said. Macklemore always detailed upcoming opportunities for the Climate Pledge Arena. "We have a really cool opportunity with Climate Pledge because it's not just sports," he said. "We have an arena that puts on some of the best concerts in the world, a state-of-the-art sound system, everything is brand new. It sounds amazing. I've been to a couple of shows." [[URL='https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.69650/title.macklemore-seattle-kraken-minority-owner-marshawn-lynch&sa=D&source=hangouts&ust=1650470286858000&usg=AOvVaw06xpxf6n07uuv6jp9EQt4y']Via[/URL]] [url="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/macklemore-becomes-minority-owner-of-the-seattle-kraken-news.150768.html"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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