A rapper is coming to a vape shop.

Professor Green will be making a guest appearance at the town's new VPZ store in Coleman Parade in Maidstone.

The British singer songwriter known for hits such as Need You Tonight, Just Be Good to Green, and Monster will be meeting with fans and promoting his new range of E-liquids.

The first 25 customers on the day will receive a personal giveaway from the stars Unruly range.

Fans will also be able to get photos with the artist and try out the new products.

Professor Green launched a vape store in Rochester last year.

There will also be entertainment on the day such as games, prize competitions and offers plus free e-cigarette starter kit giveaways for those looking to make the switch.

Experts will be on hand to answer any questions and offer any advice.

Professor Green, whose real name is Stephen Manderson said: “I’m really looking forward to the VPZ store event in Maidstone this August.

“Since the launch of the VPZ partnership with Unruly E-liquid’s last year the customer response has been great. Events like this are always a good way to speak with customers about the range and learn from them about how vaping is helping even more people quit smoking for good.”

Doug Mutter, director at VPZ, said: “We’re all excited for our Maidstone event with Professor Green next week. After the success of the Unruly launch event last October we’re looking forward to another great day.

“We believe it’s important to host these events as it’s a great way to give back to our customers and continue to support them on their journey to becoming cigarette free.”

He will be at the shop from noon Thursday, August 8.

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