Amidst the high-stakes action and celebrity cameos of Super Bowl LVIII, Nerds, the iconic candy brand, made a bold and playful statement with its ad titled “Big Game Commercial ft. Addison Rae,” crafted by agency Digitas. The ad celebrated the brand’s signature combination of tangy and sweet, showcasing the irresistible appeal of Nerds Candy and Gummy Clusters to a new generation of snack enthusiasts.
A Candy Adventure with Addison Rae
The ad opened with a captivating scene of TikTok star Addison Rae strolling through a vibrant candy land, her eyes wide with wonder and excitement. As she explored the colorful surroundings, she stumbled upon a giant Nerds Candy dispenser, its contents spilling out in a cascade of tangy and crunchy goodness.
Unveiling the Nerds Candy and Gummy Clusters
Intrigued, Addison Rae picked up a Nerds Candy and popped it into her mouth. Her face lit up with delight as the tangy flavor burst forth, followed by the satisfying crunch of the tiny candy pellets. She then discovered the Nerds Gummy Clusters, their combination of fruity gummy and tangy Nerds creating an explosion of flavors and textures.
The Joy of Sharing and Enjoying Nerds
The ad continued to showcase Addison Rae’s infectious enthusiasm as she shared the Nerds Candy and Gummy Clusters with friends, their faces mirroring her delight as they experienced the unique flavor combinations. The ad emphasized the joy of sharing and enjoying Nerds with loved ones, creating moments of fun and connection.
Nerds: Unleashing Your Senses
The ad’s message was clear: Nerds are not just candy; they are a sensory experience that unleashes a burst of flavors and textures, bringing joy to those who indulge. The ad encouraged viewers to embrace their playful side and rediscover the simple pleasures of enjoying a delicious and fun snack.
A Campaign Rooted in Playfulness and Flavor
The Super Bowl ad served as the launchpad for a broader Nerds campaign. Social media platforms could have been buzzing with user-generated content featuring people sharing their Nerds experiences and creating their own playful Nerds moments. Partnerships with TikTok influencers, candy enthusiasts, and family-friendly entertainment platforms could have further amplified the brand’s message and reach.
Unleashing the Playful Side of Snacking
Nerds’ “Big Game Commercial ft. Addison Rae” effectively positioned the brand as a champion of playful snacking and sensory experiences. The ad’s captivating visuals, Addison Rae’s infectious enthusiasm, and emphasis on the unique flavor combinations of Nerds Candy and Gummy Clusters resonated with viewers seeking a fun and delicious snack that sparks joy and connection. The campaign’s extension beyond the Super Bowl ensured sustained engagement and solidified Nerds’ position as a leading candy brand that unleashes the playful side of snacking, bringing smiles and shared moments of delight to people of all ages.
Brand : Nerds
Year : 2024
Agency : Digitas
Super Bowl : LVIII
Quarter Aired : Third quarter



