Outkast, Waffle House team up for merch drop; Druski honored
The collection includes T-shirts, jerseys, socks and hats, and a downtown Atlanta launch party will feature limited-edition items, meals and live DJs.
- On Friday, Oct. 2, Atlanta hip-hop duo OutKast and Waffle House launched a merchandise collection featuring t-shirts, jerseys, and hats available online starting at 11 a.m. EST.
- Founded in Avondale Estates in 1955, Waffle House joined Atlanta-raised OutKast, who rose to fame with their 1996 debut album "Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik." The pair teased the partnership Tuesday by quoting a song.
- The Waffle House at 135 Andrew Young International Blvd NW hosts the launch celebration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST, featuring a live DJ, special meals, and complimentary souvenir menus.
- This collaboration follows Waffle House's previous retail experiment during the World Cup, when the chain stated it was "honored by the enthusiasm and curiosity" shown by international visitors.
- In another spotlight on Georgia talent, Time magazine named Gwinnett County entertainer Druski one of the world's most influential rising stars with more than 30 million social media followers.
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Waffle House teased the collab Tuesday with a sign quoting OutKast’s 2000 song ‘So Fresh, So Clean’
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