Jason Mraz started his music career in local coffee shops in California more than 20 years ago. Now, the Grammy-award-winning artist is still hanging out at local shops, sometimes singing a tune and other times behind the bar where he pulls espresso shots.
“I still work at a coffee shop from time to time and I love it,” Mraz tells VegNews. “I love pulling shots and steaming milk and making latte art.”
Planet Oat
Before heading out on tour this summer, the singer/songwriter partnered with Planet Oat to promote its new product, a creamy oat milk created with baristas in mind. For Mraz, because Planet Oat is served at his local shop, the partnership felt like a natural fit.
“I’ve been in love with coffee shops for more than 20 years,” Mraz says. “They gave me my first venue that I could actually work in as a musician so I’ll never turn my back on coffee shops….