The brand first gained worldwide visibility in the music video for the Jay-Z song "Show Me What You Got", which debuted in late October, 2006, and featured Jay-Z being presented with the distinctive gold bottle in a silver briefcase.
Mariano's television credits include Jay-Z's comeback music video "Show Me What You Got" and a cameo in the NBC television series Chuck, several commercials for Old Navy, minor roles in Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report" and Hal Hartley's "The Girl From Monday", as well as a reoccurring role in "Rescue Me".
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An appearance in the Jay-Z music video of "Show Me What You Got" prior to the launch of the Armand de Brignac brand sparked wide discussion on sites covering hip-hop and popular culture, following his public fallout with the makers of Cristal.
The album contains seven new tracks, all of which are on the first of the two discs: the lead single "Say Goodbye", "Knew Me" and "Holding On for You" (produced by Syience), the title track "Now and Always" (produced by Jake Isaac), a reworking of Gabrielle's debut single "Dreams" (arranged and produced by Naughty Boy), "It Takes Time" (produced by J Hirst and J Dunne), and "Show Me What You Got" (Produced by Sonny J Mason).