Lil Yachty recently collaborated with McDonald’s Canada on the “Menu Song (Remix),” marking a significant moment in his career. The rapper, known for hits like “Strike (Holster),” expressed his excitement about the collaboration, highlighting his journey from working at a McDonald’s in Atlanta to partnering with the fast-food chain for this remix. In a press statement, Yachty reflected on the surreal experience, emphasizing the unexpected opportunities life can bring.
Alyssa Buetikofer, the CMO of McDonald’s Canada, shared her enthusiasm for the project, aiming to evoke the same excitement Canadians felt when they first heard the McDonald’s Menu Song. The collaboration with Lil Yachty and Mike Clay is seen as a way to introduce this iconic song to a new generation of fans while celebrating the love Canadians have for McDonald’s classic menu items.
While Lil Yachty’s partnership with McDonald’s adds to his list of collaborations, including Reese’s Puffs and Reebok, the rapper is also gearing up for a significant year musically. He announced a joint project with producer James Blake called Bad Cameo and is set to perform at various events, such as the Dreamville Festival in North Carolina and Milwaukee’s Summerfest. This collaboration with McDonald’s Canada not only showcases Yachty’s versatility but also hints at the exciting projects and performances lined up for him in 2024.