bacardi house party sessions

White branded cap with turquoise logo placed on fresh lemons in a red bowl
White branded cap with turquoise logo placed on fresh lemons in a red bowl
White branded cap with turquoise logo placed on fresh lemons in a red bowl

project overview

Bacardi House Party Sessions is Bacardi's label-style music platform designed to discover and scale independent artists. As Bacardi's comms & strategy partner, our role was to transform it from a campaign into a credible cultural platform rooted in the brand's music DNA.

project type

MSL Group (Publicis)

year

2018 - 2020

my role

Senior Account Executive

client

Bacardi

Single fresh lemon isolated on clean yellow backdrop
Single fresh lemon isolated on clean yellow backdrop
Single fresh lemon isolated on clean yellow backdrop
Yellow bowl filled with lemons on bright yellow background for lifestyle branding
Yellow bowl filled with lemons on bright yellow background for lifestyle branding
Yellow bowl filled with lemons on bright yellow background for lifestyle branding

BACARDÍ House Party Sessions was approached as a cultural movement, not a campaign. A tight network of media, creators, and artists was built, alongside experimentation with new-age digital formats, to deliver disruptive, music-led moments that authentically engaged India’s indie community.

BACARDÍ House Party Sessions was approached as a cultural movement, not a campaign. A tight network of media, creators, and artists was built, alongside experimentation with new-age digital formats, to deliver disruptive, music-led moments that authentically engaged India’s indie community.

BACARDÍ House Party Sessions was approached as a cultural movement, not a campaign. A tight network of media, creators, and artists was built, alongside experimentation with new-age digital formats, to deliver disruptive, music-led moments that authentically engaged India’s indie community.

Drink can mockup showcasing modern black and white coffee packaging design
Drink can mockup showcasing modern black and white coffee packaging design
Drink can mockup showcasing modern black and white coffee packaging design

The platform drove 400M+ organic impressions, delivered +1000% ROI versus budget, and doubled Bacardi’s influencer ecosystem through long-term, credible relationships — earning the Influencer Relations Champion of the Year title at the MSL Maestros 2018. Bacardi India led BHPS online and social conversations by 30%+ versus other global markets, making it one of the brand’s most successful engagement platforms globally and winning Gold at the India PR & Corporate Communications Awards 2019.

The platform drove 400M+ organic impressions, delivered +1000% ROI versus budget, and doubled Bacardi’s influencer ecosystem through long-term, credible relationships — earning the Influencer Relations Champion of the Year title at the MSL Maestros 2018. Bacardi India led BHPS online and social conversations by 30%+ versus other global markets, making it one of the brand’s most successful engagement platforms globally and winning Gold at the India PR & Corporate Communications Awards 2019.

The platform drove 400M+ organic impressions, delivered +1000% ROI versus budget, and doubled Bacardi’s influencer ecosystem through long-term, credible relationships — earning the Influencer Relations Champion of the Year title at the MSL Maestros 2018. Bacardi India led BHPS online and social conversations by 30%+ versus other global markets, making it one of the brand’s most successful engagement platforms globally and winning Gold at the India PR & Corporate Communications Awards 2019.