Lil Nas X & M&m’s Team Up For Limited Edition Charity Candy

-

Lil Nas X has joined forces with M&M’S to launch limited-edition pastel-colored candy that features the rapper’s image to support Sing For Hope’s Sing For Hope Pianos initiative. Sing For Hope Pianos initiative.

The limited-edition collaboration was launched on Wednesday (September 21st) and can be purchased at the M&M’S Times Square retail store located within New York City, while the supplies remain. Fans can also purchase candy online through the specially designed website made for the collaboration.

The Lil Nas X-inspired packs include a one-pound box of pink, blue and purple sweets that feature the classic “M” emblem, as well as Lil Nas’s face, butterflies, and heart. The candy comes in a box commemorating the event, paying tribute to the Montero star.

“Growing young, I not imagined that my face would appear on M&M’S. But there we are and it’s amazing” Lil Nas X said in an announcement. “And I’m so glad that we’re helping the music and art communities in the same time.”

The collaboration that was first revealed in May is an extension of M&M’s goal of “bringing people together with colorful entertainment and music.” M&M will donate $5 of every sale to the pianos of Sing For Hope, an annual public arts initiative that has been established pianos by artists all over the world since 2010.

In celebration of this special campaign, the foundation commissioned designers and illustrators Patrick Freeman and Julie Diaz Petta from the New York gay and lesbian center’s Youth Pride Chorus to create the Lil Nas X-inspired piano. The instrument was showcased at the NYC stage on the Long Live Montero Tour at Radio City Music Hall earlier this week.

The piano was later transferred to Times Square M&M’S, where it will be in the store until mid-October, before it is transferred to Newark Pride Inc., an organization that create safe, engaging and inspiring activities for members of the LGBTQ Community.

“Not just are Lil Nas X one of the most powerful, skilled artists of the present He is also a catalyst to express himself for his vast and hugely diverse audience,” said Allison Miazga-Bedrick who is the Senior Brand Director for M&M’S parent company Mars Wrigley. “The M&M’S brand knew he could be the ideal collaborator to fulfill our mission to create a world in which everyone feels like they belong.”

Lil Nas X kicked off his world tour earlier in the month in Detroit and will stay traveling throughout the U.S. through October 23. He is the “Industry Baby” artist made headlines this week after he reacted to protesters against his Boston concert by ordering pizza to the audience outside the venue.

This week, the rapper released the visuals for his newest song, “STAR WALKIN‘.” According to Pitchfork, the song was also used to reveal Lil Nas’ new role as head of League of Legends which is a gaming online multiplayer arena.

The post Lil Nas X & M&m’s Team Up For Limited Edition Charity Candy appeared first on Musicdope90s.com.

https://ift.tt/TCqwbRn

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Nicki Minaj Opens Up About Childhood Trauma: ‘I’m Afraid That My Son Will Feel That’

-
Image
In a lengthy new interview with Jada Pinkett Smith, Nicki Minaj discussed her traumatic early years. Jada begins the extensive Q&A for Interview Magazine by congratulating Nicki on becoming a mother. In 2020, the rapper from the Pinkprint and her spouse Kenneth Petty welcomed their first child. Nicki stated, “I see myself in my son as a newborn and because of that, it reminds me of moments that I had probably forgotten over time, just of me being a toddler in Trinidad.” “Being a mother is the biggest freaking blessing on planet Earth, first and foremost. I’m overjoyed that God made this possible for me. I don’t know if it’s typical, but it seems unhealthy because I waited too long to start working and leaving him in anyone’s care, so now I have this really awful separation anxiety, she added. That’s undesirable. She claimed that due of how worried she grew about her son’s health during COVID, having a newborn was difficult. She continued by saying that her kid, who is soon ...
Read more

Ms. Hustle Drops New Single Co-Signed By Snoop Dogg

-
Image
Ms. Hustle’s “Let’s Get It” is a sample of “ Chicken Noodle Soup ” and is a tribute to Bianca Bonnie, aka Young B and has a an endorsement from Snoop Dogg . Ms. Hustle isn’t content being one of the most talented female battle rappers ever to enter the ring. She is now is aiming to conquer the music business. The Harlem native who is dubbed “ First Lady of URL ,” is a step closer to her goal with the debut of her new song, “Let’s Get It.” The track also features an excerpt from DJ Webster and Young B’s 2006 hit song, ”  Chicken Noodle Soup .” Ms. Hustle spoke specifically for AllHipHop.com that the song was born due to her desire to represent Harlem and her female rappers who been performing for Harlem. Also, she wanted to include an anthem that “embodies” the most talented female rappers in the region and immediately brought back the Harlem iconic, “Chicken Noodle Soup.” After Hustle released the track She knew she needed to work with the artist ...
Read more

Snoop Dogg, Warren G, T-pain & More Join Forces For ‘Holidaze Of Blaze’ Tour

-
Image
Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, Warren G  and more will be on touring in the month of December to perform a tour on time for the Christmas season . The Doggfather took to his Instagram page to announce the Holidaze of Blaze tour with an Instagram post that showcased the flyer which features Snoop and T-Pain , who is posing with marijuana plants. According to the information on the flyer Warren G will serve as an extra act in the tour alongside  Ying Yang Twins and Justin Champagne . The tour will begin on the 13th of December at West Valley, Utah, and will stop across Idaho, Washington, South Dakota, and Wyoming before concluding with a stop in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on December 22. “Holidaze of Blaze announced today,” Snoop wrote in the caption of his Instagram post. “TIX go on sale THIS FRI, NOV 4! @snoopdogg x #tpain x #warreng with @yingyangtwins as special guest @iamjustinchampagne join forces to present”the HOLIDAZE of BLAZE tour!” T-Pain’...
Read more