Client: FC Porto
Product: NFC Jersey
Fan Experience
FC Porto, one of the most successful Portuguese clubs, partnered with ZATAP to launch the limited-edition “President of Presidents” jersey. This collector’s item celebrates the historic era of their legendary president, Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa and is limited to 2,594 units — one for each title won during his 42-year leadership.
Each shirt includes a ZATAP NFC tag that unlocks a unique digital experience linked to the specific title assigned to that specific jersey. Fans discover which historic title their shirt represents after tapping the embedded ZATAP NFC tag, creating a powerful, emotional and engaging unboxing moment.
Results
Other Success Stories
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physical and digital realms.
Client: Universal Music Group Central Europe & Only The Poets
Industry: Music & Entertainment
Smart Music Album – New Chart-Eligible Music Format
It looks like a premium physical album, but inside is a tiny NFC chip. When fans tap it with their smartphone, they instantly unlock a digital hub filled with access to the full album (streaming and download), exclusive behind-the-scenes videos, bonus tracks or alternate versions, artwork, galleries, lyric books, early access to releases, special fan rewards and dynamic content that artists and labels can update at any time.
Client: Universal Music Group Central Europe & CRO
Industry: Music & Entertainment
NFC Plush Drives Long-Term Engagement
CRO, one of the most successful German hip-hop artists of all time, used ZATAP’s technology for his "Crodies". These plush collectibles have a ZATAP NFC tag inside and come in six different colors. Each color represents a certain topic (i.e. red = "love", green = "hope", or purple = "joy") and each color gives buyers access to a unique experience.
Client: Sony Music Entertainment Germany & Clueso
Industry: Music & Entertainment
Mini Cassette – New Chart-Eligible Music Format
It looks like a small version of an old-school cassette and has a tiny NFC tag inside. When fans tap it with their smartphone, they instantly unlock a digital hub filled with content from the artist and the released album. This new music format has already been approved for the charts in Germany and the United Kingdom, US charts will follow soon.
