De La Soul’s “Oodles of O’s” Donut Pop-Up: A Hip-Hop and Culinary Fusion

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Iconic hip-hop group De La Soul is set to spice up New York City’s East Village with their first-ever culinary venture, “Oodles of O’s” donut pop-up shop. This one-day-only event will take place at Cafe Joah on July 26, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering fans a delectable taste of hip-hop culture.

De La Soul’s “Oodles of O’s” isn’t just about mouth-watering donuts; it’s a full-blown multisensory celebration of music, art, and flavor. Visitors can savor unique donut creations while soaking in an ambiance that seamlessly blends the group’s legendary music with vibrant art installations.

The pop-up will feature four exclusive donut flavors, each crafted by Dough Donuts and inspired by De La Soul’s rich legacy:

  • The Twizzness: A delightful strawberry glazed donut topped with strawberry licorice candy.
  • The Dove: A tribute to David Jolicoeur, this yogurt glazed donut is filled with creamy pastry cream.
  • The Bear Cinnamon: A cinnamon bun donut with almond paste and cinnamon filling, finished with vanilla glaze and crushed almonds.
  • The O: A classic glazed donut flavored with pure vanilla extract and a hint of salt.

Adding a layer of nostalgia and significance, Cafe Joah was the filming location for the “Oodles of O’s” music video, conceptualized by the late David Jolicoeur (Trugoy the Dove). Remaining members Kelvin Mercer (Posdnous) and Vincent Mason (Maseo) will be present, paying homage to their bandmate’s vision and mingling with fans.

This pop-up isn’t just about donuts; it’s also a treasure trove of exclusive merchandise. Attendees can purchase limited-edition t-shirts, collectibles, and vinyl bundles, making it a must-visit event for hip-hop aficionados and food lovers alike.

De La Soul’s creativity and authenticity shine through this unique event, inviting fans to embark on a journey through taste and sound. Expect surprise moments throughout the day, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

In collaboration with Platinum PopUps, this event promises to captivate a diverse audience that values creativity, community, and cultural innovation. It’s the first of many exciting collaborations to come.

For more information and to stay updated on the event, visit De La Soul’s official website. Don’t miss this chance to indulge in a unique fusion of hip-hop and culinary delight!

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