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Macklemore's Thrift Shop: Does Sarasota Goodwill Use Hit Song?
Local Goodwill delicately handles with what to do with Macklemore's 'Thrift Shop' hit song.
Hey Sarasota, can we go thrift shopping? A No. 1 hit about thrift store shopping and wowing the ladies at the club "grandpa style" is both a curse and a blessing for thrift shops. If you haven't heard the song that also features Ryan Lewis and Wanz , it's a hip-hop song about shopping at thrift stores, name checks Goodwill, and is about how it's not necessarily the clothes that make a man. It's funny, sarcastic and has obscene language that prevents some thrift shops from totally embracing it. The rapper will perform the song this week on Saturday Night Live. He even filmed part of the music video at a Seattle Goodwill, which embraces the song and even sells Macklemore T-shirts to benefit its job training and education programs. An Idaho …
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