"It's a completely different flavor profile than what everybody else has on the market. "So many of younger consumers are not interested in eating chicken on the bone, for whatever reason they choose," he said. The nuggets are hand-breaded using KFC's original Colonel Sanders recipe, made with with 11 herbs and spices.Ĭhris Scott, head chef at KFC U.S., told Yahoo Finance that the launch is "a really big deal" for the brand to introduce "a whole new generation to original recipe." If the test goes well, the nuggets will replace the popcorn chicken currently on menus. The price of the nuggets - which come in 8-piece, 12-piece and 36-piece sizes -varies by location. The Louisville, Kentucky–based brand says it's ready for battle with it's 100% white-meat, whole muscle, chicken nuggets that roll out for testing in select restaurant locations in Charlotte, North Carolina, beginning on July 18 for a limited-time. Harlow has been widely featured in high profile publications ranging from Rolling Stone, Billboard and Complex to GQ, TIME, Interview and Forbes, graced the covers of Rolling Stone, XXL's coveted Freshman Class issue, Variety, Complex, SPIN and Footwear News and brought his captivating live show to the masses with national television performances on Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and more.KFC ( YUM) hopes to spark the next fast-food chicken showdown - this time with chicken nuggets. The album features the 6x-Platinum single "WHATS POPPIN," which earned Harlow his first Grammy nomination, among countless other accolades including nominations at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, 2021 BET Awards, 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, 2020 E! People's Choice Awards & 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards.
The Generation Now/Atlantic Records rapper has released a project a year, for the last 5 years, the most recent being his RIAA Platinum-Certified, critically acclaimed debut album THATS WHAT THEY ALL SAY. Hailed by The FADER as a " maverick rapper destined for legendary status," 24-year-old, Louisville, KY native Jack Harlow has quickly become one of music's biggest stars with nearly 5 billion career streams to date. For more information, visit Follow KFC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok. Beyond the top secret 11 herbs & spices, KFC specialties include the KFC Chicken Sandwich, Extra Crispy™ chicken and Extra Crispy™ Tenders, KFC Famous Bowls®, Pot Pies, Secret Recipe Fries, biscuits and homestyle sides. There are more than 26,000 KFC restaurants in over 145 countries and territories around the world. KFC Corporation is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., Louisville, Ky. (NYSE: YUM). KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Ky., has been serving up world-famous Original Recipe® fried chicken since 1952. *Prices, participation, and product availability may vary. Jack Harlow and KFC first announced their year-long partnership in December and fans can expect more opportunities to celebrate KFC's partnership with Jack Harlow throughout the year with upcoming campaigns, social media activations, special menu item launches and exclusive experiences with Jack Harlow. After placing a digital order for Quick Pick-Up, guests can head to the restaurant, park in dedicated VIP parking spots, and run inside to grab their hot and ready order waiting for them on KFC's new Quick Pick-Up shelf. Guests can skip the drive-thru line and enjoy Jack's Kentucky Fried Favorites faster by ordering through KFC's Quick Pick-Up option on the KFC app or KFC.com at select locations. "We are excited to make Jack's favorites available now on the KFC app, and can't wait to share what's next with Jack Harlow and KFC. "It goes without saying that our classics will never go out of style, but as Jack's favorites, a few of them are getting celebrity status," said KFC U.S. I grew up going to the restaurant with my family, here are a few of the menu items I've been enjoying since I was a child." "I'm excited to align myself with something that started in Kentucky, but resonates all over the globe.
I've begun traveling the world and no matter how far I go, KFC is one of the first things people want to bring up when they find out where I'm from," says GRAMMY -nominated recording artist, Jack Harlow.
"Partnering up with KFC feels like poetic justice. Jack got the whole KFC experience during his visit, from breading and frying chicken with Chef Chris to posing with his portrait in the iconic red and white halls. Jack recently returned to his hometown to visit KFC's headquarters in Louisville, where he met with KFC's Head Chef, Chris Scott, for a behind-the-scenes look – and taste – at how KFC makes its "finger lickin' good" fried chicken and fan-favorite sides.