Weep, ’90s kids, for we have all let Hanson down.
The former teen pop group told Vulture this week that they’ve never heard a good cover of their 1997 banger “MMMBop.”
No, not even the one your college a cappella group so painstakingly arranged.
Not even this one by One Direction.
“People can’t sing the chorus right,” Isaac Hanson, 35, said. “Most of the time they syncopate it wrong.”
But never fear, would-be coverers — Hanson is open to the possibility of an adequate version emerging in the future.
“Someone needs to either make it totally their own in a genuinely unique way, or it needs to be a band that has a sensibility for old R&B. Fitz and the Tantrums could maybe do it,” Taylor Hanson, 33, said. Read more…
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