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Teen’s rap verse for Frank Sinatra’s ‘Fly me to the Moon’ goes viral on Twitter
In just a day's time, the video has over 77,000 retweets and more than 2.5 lakh likes.

How often have you heard someone say Frank Sinatra and rap in the same sentence? Well, I just did and it's thanks to a teen named David Sikabwe, who just created what can only be described as pure magic![caption id="attachment_6689581" align="alignnone" width="1024"]
David Sikabwe stealing our hearts as he raps to Frank Sinatra's Fly me to the Moon.[/caption]On 22 May, Sikabwe shared a video on Twitter where he plays guitar and sings his own original rap verse on astronomy to Sinatra's Fly Me to the Moon. And in just a day's time, the video has over 77,000 retweets and more than 2.5 lakh likes. The video has since been shared by the likes of James Corden, Liz Hannah, and Carolyn Porco.The social media world's brain is definitely blown, and after the depressing Game of Thrones finale, this video was just what we needed to cheer ourselves up.Sikabwe, being the angel he is, has also shared the lyrics to this rad rap!
David Sikabwe stealing our hearts as he raps to Frank Sinatra's Fly me to the Moon.[/caption]On 22 May, Sikabwe shared a video on Twitter where he plays guitar and sings his own original rap verse on astronomy to Sinatra's Fly Me to the Moon. And in just a day's time, the video has over 77,000 retweets and more than 2.5 lakh likes. The video has since been shared by the likes of James Corden, Liz Hannah, and Carolyn Porco.The social media world's brain is definitely blown, and after the depressing Game of Thrones finale, this video was just what we needed to cheer ourselves up.Sikabwe, being the angel he is, has also shared the lyrics to this rad rap!First Published:May 23, 2019, 15:00:40 IST
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