much gets made across the world of sport about the ‘Drake curse’, in which any individual or team that he seems to endorse at a key juncture in a season ends up failing.
There has been a similar situation at the World Baseball Classicwhere the Puerto Rican singer daddy yankee has not exactly been a good luck charm for whoever he has gone to watch.
He has watched several games during the tournament from the stands and he has now been labeled as a curse.
Daddy Yankee was not a good-luck charm for Puerto Rico
For example, in the quarter-final match where his compatriots faced Mexicothe singer was seen with a Puerto Rican jersey, however they ended up losing in a duel where El Tri came from behind to win 5-4, so the support of the creator of ‘Gasolina’ didn’t help much.
It happened again when he appeared in the duel between the United States and Venezuelawhere yankee wore a cap in the Vinotinto team’s colours, but they lost 9-7 to the Stars and Stripes.
With Mexico, the ‘curse of Daddy Yankee’ continued
As if that were not enough, and to feed the superstition of Mexican fans, the performer also attended the semi-final match between El Tri and Japanwhere he could be seen with the Mexican flag.
The fact that Mexico lost has led to renewed talk of this course.
The final will be played on Tuesday between Japanese and the USESbut it’s not known if daddy yankee will attend and who he’ll be backing.
