this character is not your average pop artist. I’m uncertain if “99 Problems” would necessarily qualify to be a cover but regardless Hugo’s interpretation of Jay Z’s hip hop gem without a doubt stirs up some controversy(which is always good) and takes the listener on a wild ride into the depth of the gangster rockers psyche. If this track isn’t enough for you be sure check out the accompanying video here. Enjoy!
Listen to “99 Problems(Jay Z cover)” here
TAGS: 99 Problems, country-blues, Hugo, jay z, Old Tyme Religion, rock and roll, Thailand
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Enlgand born, Thailand raised Hugo is breaking into the US music scene with a bang and a banjo. After spending much of his early years developing his style across seas the talented singer/songwriter has decided to instill his provocative pop sound and anti-contemporary mainstream aura in the ears and minds of the US base. His music would be difficult to categorize, taking on a rock and roll, country-blues, soul-pop twist but with a debut album titled Old Tyme Religion one thing is for certain,
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beautiful work! posters for posterity!2
I like it. And it grabbed your attention esp. if you posted a comment below. whether you love it or hate I don't see anything where it promotes violence or degrading women.. what i see is government taking away the rights of a citizen n the rights away from people. Failure to follow instructions will land us in prison like the model. Now if steven photographed the same concept with average shmucks would we pay much attention to it? i dont think so. it'd be just another political journalistic photograph.3
i agree4
Lovely inspirations <3www.whitebluebird.com5
Perfect inspiration for our soon to be flat : )6
This list is one of the best of restaurants around England.7
... Tilda is like kristen mcmenamy - magic in everything8
the tilda shoot is magic.9
Boring10
LOL this is such a frumpy campaign. Raquel Zimmermann looks so awkward dancing those bad bad moves. WWTT??? a.k.a What Were They Thinking?