Jackson YouTube tribute an internet hit

29 October 2009 | 07:43:46 PM | Source: SBS staff and agencies

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A YouTube tribute video to late King of Pop Michael Jackson is making one American university student an internet star. (YouTube)

A YouTube tribute video to late King of Pop Michael Jackson is making one American university student an internet star.

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Over 2,000,000 people have discovered Sam Tsui's videos on YouTube.

Tsui, a Yale university student, launched a tribute to Michael Jackson by singing some of his songs with the help of special effects.

His friend Kurt Schneider, helped digitally duplicate Tsui, allowing him to perform some of Jackson's songs with a seven member vocal band.

The Jackson medley video is ranked No. 9 in YouTube's list of all-time most top-rated music videos.
 

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16 Nov 2009 4:33 AEST

Vickye

From: Orlando

He's INCREDIBLE!

I hope he pursues a career in music. Good Lucki

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