Rap star Mac Miller has made it big, but he likes to come back home to Pittsburgh during breaks in his world tour.
The former Malcolm McCormick stopped for lunch at Frick Park Market in Point Breeze, which became a YouTube sensation in his first rap video.
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For more than a century, the little Point Breeze property now known as the Frick Park Market has drawn customers in search of a cool soda, a sandwich or something sweet.
Kids drop by after school and before soccer practice.
One of its customers is rapper Mac Miller aka Malcolm McCormick. He’s just one of the kids who practically grew up there.
“We’ve had a tab at the market forever,” said his mother, Karen Meyers.
The kid still drops by, but he’s no ordinary customer. Co-owners Maggi Cook and John Prodan still call him Malcolm, but he’s much better known as one of rap’s shiniest new stars.
“The Frick Park Market has been the go-to spot since I was 6 years old,” Mac said. “It was only right I make a song about it.”
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