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MLS & SD FC Tap Artist SHAVONE for New Anthem
10 Apr
Summary
- SHAVONE to write and produce 'SDFSHE', the first MLS Playmakers original song.
- SHAVONE is a tech executive, musician, model, and author.
- Track celebrates women artists and will be part of a year-long music series.
Major League Soccer (MLS) and San Diego FC have officially partnered with recording artist SHAVONE, a notable tech executive, musician, and author. SHAVONE will write and executive produce "SDFSHE," a groundbreaking track that marks the first original song commissioned and released through the MLS Playmakers Music Collective. SHAVONE, alongside her creative group Future of Creatives, has been named a founding artist in residence for the Collective.
The "SDFSHE" track serves as an anthem celebrating women artists in San Diego. Its official music video was filmed at Snapdragon Stadium. This release is the debut single from the San Diego FC MLS Music Playmakers Collective and is the initial offering in a planned year-long series of original music. This initiative is building towards a larger project release in the summer of 2026, timed with the FIFA World Cup hosted in the U.S.
Tony Martinez, founder of the San Diego FC MLS Music Playmakers Collective, emphasized that the initiative aims to create genuine pathways for San Diego's creative community. He stated that launching the Music Collective and "SDFSHE" provides artists a platform for visibility and support, demonstrating the club's investment beyond the game itself. SHAVONE echoed this sentiment, highlighting the project's intention to build opportunities, amplify local voices, and showcase what's achievable when leagues support the creative communities that enrich their cities.
