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Brigid Kennedy

How Carolina MiC Won Over the Panthers Fan Base With Viral Song 'If I Had $150,000'

If the Steelers have Styx, and the Bills have the Killers, then the Panthers have Carolina MiC, the homegrown musician and lifelong football fan whose now-viral song "If I Had $150,000" has taken the Carolina fanbase (and the NFL as a whole) by storm.

Since the tune went mega-viral a few months ago, Carolina MiC (whose real name is Michael Malloy) has performed his ditty at a Panthers game, been featured on an episode of The Manningcast, and was tapped to grab the mic at halftime of the Wake Forest game on Jan. 20th, something he assured me at the time of our conversation was "breaking news." A few days after we talked, he even appeared on a Nov. 30 episode of Myron Metcalf and Matt Jones's Sunday morning show on ESPN Radio.

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