Chance the Rapper brings back Wendy’s spicy chicken nuggets
Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper had one big wish over the weekend: That Wendy’s would bring back its popular spicy chicken nuggets, which the restaurant chain pulled from its menu in 2017.
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"Positive Affirmations for today," he tweeted Saturday, "I WILL have a good day, I Will succeed today, Wendy's WILL bring back spicy nuggets at some point please please Lord let it be today."
Wendy’s responded to the Chicago-based rapper’s request with a challenge.
Y’all keep asking, so here’s your chance.
— Wendy's (@Wendys) May 4, 2019
The people in charge say if you guys can get our tweet (this one right here) to 2 Million likes, they will bring SPICY CHICKEN NUGGETS BACK.
Let’s freakin’ do this! https://t.co/qrtvWXjj9V
Luckily, Twitter users came to the rescue. Wendy’s tweet surpassed the 2 million like count. As of Monday afternoon, more than 2,132,000 users had hit the love button.
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While it’s unclear just when (and for how long) the nuggets will be back, Wendy’s has confirmed their inevitable return.
THIS IS NOT A DRILL!
— Wendy's (@Wendys) May 6, 2019
Spicy Chicken Nuggets are coming back! Y’all are crazy!
That took like a day and a half! WHAT?!
We don’t know when yet, gotta figure it out, but soon, and ok, LOSING IT RIGHT NOW THIS IS AMAZING!!
well, we're gonna bring them back
— Wendy's (@Wendys) May 6, 2019
very serious
— Wendy's (@Wendys) May 6, 2019
Thank you, Chance! Don't miss his debut album, Owbum, coming out in July.
#WendysSpicyNuggets https://t.co/m59GXAli6y
— Chance The Rapper Album in July (@chancetherapper) May 6, 2019

