Money raised through viral ‘Big Gretch’ put back into Detroit
DETROIT – A local rapper’s song about Governor Whitmer has gotten so popular, he’s using it to give back to the community, through the song ‘Big Gretch’. GMac Cash raised money to buy the Governor new glasses, but when she wouldn’t accept them, he put the money to good use. If we don’t take care of each other, who is going to take care of us?” said GMac Cash. They didn’t expect it, they know anything about it, so that made it even better” said Gmac Cash. But the Governor’s office said, they couldn’t accept the glasses and wanted GMac Cash to use the money raised to help out the community.
Rapper donates money raised for Gov. Gretchen ‘Big Gretch’ Whitmer’s Cartier Buffs to New Era Detroit
Gretchen Whitmer a pair of Cartier Buffalo sunglasses after a song went viral praising her handling of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Detroit rapper GmacCash’s “Big Gretch” caught fire over the weekend. Whitmer approves of Detroit rapper’s ode to her"It’s just a staple for the city a staple in Detroit,” Darrel Hasty said. The money was raised and the glasses were designed. "If Michiganders continue to stay home and stay safe, we will hopefully be able to get together for the cookout soon.”GmacCash responded by saying he will donate the money raised to community organization New Era Detroit.
Gov. Whitmer approves of Detroit rapper’s ode to her during COVID-19 pandemic
DETROIT – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, now affectionately referred to by her supporters as “Big Gretch," took to Twitter on Sunday night to share her approval of a song about her. Until then, Big Gretch says stay home and stay safe! — Governor Gretchen Whitmer (@GovWhitmer) May 4, 2020Detroit rapper GmacCash’s “Big Gretch” praises the governor’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Whitmer, ‘that woman from Michigan’Whitmer has received both support and backlash toward how she has handled the COVID-19 outbreak, namely her stay-at-home order, which was extended until May 15 on April 30.
Detroit rapper releases song in support of striking UAW workers
A Detroit rapper known for his timely and topical songs has released a new one in support of UAW workers striking at GM this week. GmacCash, who you may remember released a video about the snow in Michigan last year, released a new video titled, "On Strike," which depicts him on the picket line. Workers started walking off the job over the weekend and by Monday morning about 50,000 union members were not reporting to their plants and manufacturing facilities. On Tuesday, GM announced it would move striking UAW workers to COBRA healthcare coverage. More coverage: UAW-GM strike: Follow live updates on day 4Watch the "On Strike" video below (Warning: Explicit language):Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Detroit rapper releases song in support of striking UAW workers
A Detroit rapper known for his timely and topical songs has released a new one in support of UAW workers striking at GM this week. GmacCash, who you may remember released a video about the snow in Michigan last year, released a new video titled, "On Strike," which depicts him on the picket line. Workers started walking off the job over the weekend and by Monday morning about 50,000 union members were not reporting to their plants and manufacturing facilities. On Tuesday, GM announced it would move striking UAW workers to COBRA healthcare coverage. More coverage: UAW-GM strike: Follow live updates on day 4Watch the "On Strike" video below (Warning: Explicit language):
'We On The Lodge Wit it': Viral Lodge Freeway donuts video inspires rap song
A video captured vehicles doing donuts on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit in June 2019. Well, now he's released a new summer track in tribute to the viral video that shows vehicles doing donuts in the middle of the Lodge Freeway in Detroit. That's exactly what a woman on the now infamous video can be heard yelling. The shocking freeway video, which went viral quickly on social media, showed illegal stunt driving last weekend on the Lodge Freeway. Earlier this week, Detroit police Chief James Craig announced a man from Canton Township who appeared in the video has been arrested.
'We on the Lodge wit it' inspires song, T-shirts, meme in Detroit
click to enlarge YouTube by GmacCashWe on The Lodge wit it. -John C. Lodge pic.twitter.com/C5Yq974440 DetroitBrownSUGA (@1800BrownSuga) July 2, 2019Dom: So this is it? Brian: Hell naw! We on the Lodge wit it! pic.twitter.com/4fyGUI5wbz D. Cal the Titan (@d_cal_the_titan) July 2, 2019We On The Lodge Wit It Full Song: https://t.co/yt47clz52y pic.twitter.com/phUtLtDGF9 GMACCASH (@GmacCash) July 2, 2019We on the Lodge wit it!Thats what a young woman yells in a viral video showing cars blocking the Lodge freeway in Detroit while Dodge Hellcats blew donuts over the weekend.While police Chief James Craig pledges to seize cars that were responsible, others are having fun wit it, producing T-shirts, a music video, and memes.In a catchy song on YouTube , Detroit rapper GmacCash asks, The fuck I buy a car for, if I aint gonna do what its made for?He also raps, Doin donuts on the Lodge wit it. Bitch, Im about to ride till Im mother fucking tired of it.More than 25,000 people viewed the video as of Wednesday morning.The brand Detroit vs. Everybody has a new T-shirt that reads, We on the Lodge wit it, on the front, and an M-10 sign on the back.Perhaps the funniest take are memes with the phrase, We on the Lodge wit it.
metrotimes.comWATCH: Detroit rapper vents about Michigan weather in new music video
Well, here's something we can all relate to: being tired of the snow. Detroit rapper GmacCash released a song this week called, "Snow," where he vents about Michigan's unstable winter weather. Yes, cursing is involved, but who hasn't cursed at Michigan weather? GmacCash posted a clip to social media and the song has gone viral with more than 7,000 retweets as of Wednesday morning. Watch the full "Snow" video below: (Contains explicit content):