Meet the 23-year-old jokester whose Gen Alpha-slang-laced covers of 'Take It Easy' and more are making fans (and drawing copyright notices).
sleepy suburbs of Philadelphia, a 23-year-old jokester is committed to a bit that will either make you laugh, get you to sing along, utterly baffle you, or all three.has found his calling in creating pitch-perfect covers of classic rock songs that sub in nonsensical Gen-Alpha slang for the original lyrics, cracking up his 12,000-plus on the daily.
Born in 2001 in Manila, Salazar immigrated with his family from the Philippines to Philadelphia about when he lost his baby teeth. He grew up in a so-so neighborhood, watching, obsessed with music. By 11, he was making YouTube videos, mostly covering songs he dug, like Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child O’ Mine.”While he was attending Berklee College of Music a few years later, someone remarked that his singing voice sounded alike Donald Fagen’s.
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