Globe has renewed its partnership with esteemed esports team Blacklist International for a second year, promising to bring even more exclusive experiences and rewards to the passionate gaming community.
The contract renewal, signed at the recent Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) 2023, is a testament to the shared values and continued synergy between the two entities.
“We in Globe are thrilled to once again be partners with great esports teams such as Blacklist International. Blacklist International being consistently reliable and synonymous with winning. It is really a perfect match,” said Mike Magpily, Vice President, Customer Segment and Strategy at Globe.
Blacklist International is a renowned Filipino esports team that has won world championships, a consistent finalist in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League, and represented the Philippines in the Southeast Asian Games. The team has attained such acclaim for its members’ gaming prowess and constant drive for excellence, which aligns with Globe’s consistent pursuit of best-in-class service for its customers.
Edward “Edward” Dapadap is known to be a brilliant game strategist, while Salic “Hadji” Alauya Imam, who just returned from a break is hungry to score wins again.
He added: “We would also like to extend our support and well wishes to the Blacklist team as they head out for the M5 World Championship of Mobile Legends this coming end of month and early December.”
“The partnership is not just about supporting the top-tier team but also about enriching the gaming experience for the fans, known as ‘Agents.’” Anne Calma, Director of Subcultures Marketing at Globe, emphasized the focus on customer rewards.
“Aside from supporting the team, our customers can expect exclusive collaborations with the Blacklist Team, including merch and other items,” Calma said. “At Globe, we wish to rally Agents and the gaming community to show support for Blacklist. We share with Blacklist their journey and what they represent for the gaming community.”
Globe invites all gaming enthusiasts to join in the excitement and rally behind Blacklist as they aim to become the first two-time MS world champions.
Icoy Rapadas, Blacklist International’s Commercial Partnership Director, expressed gratitude towards Globe’s unwavering support.
“We’re grateful for Globe’s belief and trust in Blacklist International, from the players to the coaches and the rest of the staff. More importantly, we thank Globe’s dedication to uplift and support esports as a whole. We’re very excited to share what this partnership has to offer to the agents as we continue to break the code with Globe,” he said.
Globe’s commitment to the gaming community is unyielding, and this partnership renewal is a bold step towards empowering gamers with reliable network services and exciting collaborations.
