"We gettin a marley meal?": Fans suspect McDonald's to tease a collaboration with Marley Bleu for 11/18

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McDonald's social media post sparks curioisity. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

McDonald's new social media post has piqued curiosity among netizens. The burger brand posted an animated video that shows a bite taken of a hash brown and a coffee cup with a lid that reads, 'hot contents'. As the video plays, the coffee cup is removed to reveal a smiley face. McDonald's captioned the post as,

"• ᴗ • 11/18"

Netizens quickly took to the comment section, with some requesting it to be a return of the all-day breakfast. One user noted,

"All-day breakfast again please and thank you 🙏🥺"

Some users also linked the post to a potential collaboration with singer, Marley Bleu. A user commented,

"@marleybleuberry we gettin a marley meal? 👀"

Many fans speculated that the voice playing in the video belonged to Marley Bleu. The lyrics appear to say "waking up beside you." Users noted their familiarity with the voice and commented,

"I'd recognize @marleybleuberry 's voice ANYWHEREEEEE this is iconic."

Another user supported the speculated collaboration and noted,

"HELLO I KNOW THAT VOICE!"

Users also wondered if the animations are linked to the Australian-American animated television series for adults, Smiling Friends. One user noted,

"SMILING FRIENDS?!?!"

Another netizen added,

"smiling friends Pim collab"

McDonald's sparks speculations with new social media post

The burger brand's post on X (formerly known as Twitter) also sparked conversations about the potential collaboration. The post has gathered over a million views and netizens continue to flood the comment section. On X particularly, investors suspected a potential collaboration with the NFT project, Doodles. One user noted,

Another user wrote,

Some NFT websites noted a sudden spike in trading volume of Doodle NFTs after McDonald's post. While the official details about the post will only be revealed on November 18, the post has caught the attention of foodies, investors, and many more!


Only time will tell what the social media posts truly indicate. Fans have continued to speculate the post with potential collaborations with Marley Bleu, Doodles, and Smiling Friends. Many hope that the all-day breakfast menu will be relaunched in the stores.

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Edited by Mudeet Arora