"If a street performer makes you stop, you owe them a buck."

@jacquelinevega8495

5 жыл бұрын

Or 5.

@AlecF234

5 жыл бұрын

SavantSpirit You right! Gunna live by that now!

@Oregon-airguns

5 жыл бұрын

Only reason I'm stop is to grab the cash and run!

@GeeOn1

5 жыл бұрын

@@Oregon-airguns smh

@Jiff321

5 жыл бұрын

You dont owe anyone anything.

First dude could sing a grocery list and I’d catch a vibe.

@Supermonkey22

4 жыл бұрын

The Joose You ain’t lying.

@BreakerOneNine07

4 жыл бұрын

Anyone know his name?

@harmrhebergen

4 жыл бұрын

@@BreakerOneNine07 his name is Hollywood Anderson. He performed on American Idol a few years ago but didn't make it very far. This song is amazing though and he sings so effortless..

@BreakerOneNine07

4 жыл бұрын

@@harmrhebergen Thank you.

@jayisblind3461

4 жыл бұрын

LMFAO

This first guy performed literally flawless. Just wow

@kayjaymohlala1678

3 жыл бұрын

That was beautiful

@pigrandlemcnary3162

2 жыл бұрын

187.. Raw

@_Colie

2 жыл бұрын

Thought he was pretty rude, tho..

@coalminergroupie

2 жыл бұрын

What a perfect tone. He made me feel it

@jakedasnake9021

2 жыл бұрын

@@_Colie cuz he told the woman to smile? Lol I hear ya but I think he meant well

That young boy singing near the end in the thrift shop probably was living in an earlier lifetime on this planet..old soul... unbelievable .

@hershalldow52

4 жыл бұрын

Seriously..... Brandon who is what I want to know.

@gregbrogan9061

4 жыл бұрын

@@hershalldow52 - Exactly my thought... old soul! He has got to be the reincarnation of a man who has lived a very full life of experiences.

@EastwoodFPS

4 жыл бұрын

Literally thought the same thing.. he sure didn't get it from Hank Williams that much is clear! Wow!!

@thebeachcomber4314

3 жыл бұрын

@@hershalldow52 me too!

@thebeachcomber4314

3 жыл бұрын

@@hershalldow52 Brendan MacFarlane :)

Better talent on streets and subways then on the radio these days!

@TheMuzikall

4 жыл бұрын

True Talk👏👏👏

@imfloop9102

4 жыл бұрын

I agree

@irisheyesofbelfast

4 жыл бұрын

You are not kidding!!!

@TreeFreak

4 жыл бұрын

They don't use autotune as a busker! They have to rely on pure talent.

@LossLeadas

4 жыл бұрын

more than just talent..its grind, business investing in yaself

The first guy to an innocent bystander... “smile please” hahah

@itsBennett

5 жыл бұрын

Tom Lanciano his name is Hollywood Anderson. He ended up on American Idol. Did you see him flip the subway off? Lol

@jacobstinermusic1218

4 жыл бұрын

Well everyone needs to smile occasionally.

@blockthis08

4 жыл бұрын

Innocent? Probably gave evil look for him to make that comment.

@RitsuOuO

4 жыл бұрын

Men need to stop telling women to smile. Just stop it.

@jacobstinermusic1218

4 жыл бұрын

@@RitsuOuO people need to smile more often and you need to stop looking so hard at just the gender. She was obviously making a foul face at him.

That kid in the guitar shop has some serious soul. I'll be buying his albums one day.

@RG-if4on

7 ай бұрын

So will I.

@gabrielguzman1754

6 ай бұрын

🤯🤯🤯 mind blown idk who hank is but that kid is better 😂

@ashleypowers2421

Ай бұрын

Who is he?

I’m tipping every street performer post covid

2nd dude has a killer voice first one too! man we're being robbed by an industry that wants us all to listen to cardi b and jonas brothers

@holden9506

5 жыл бұрын

Haha, a "killer" voice

@ahhhhyes

5 жыл бұрын

The industry doesnt care what we listen to lmao. All they care about is money and people like cardi b care less about their music meaning theyll drop more songs more often meaning the industry makes more money.

@yourdaddy3837

5 жыл бұрын

Patrick Wilson jonas brothers are great.

@Knockaswagga

5 жыл бұрын

Patrick Wilson don’t do the Jonas Brothers....I like their vocals

@zanem499

4 жыл бұрын

Nah don’t hate on the Jonas brothers, they are good. Cardi B is trash tho

The first performer had the best written and performed song I've heard in a very long time. Whoever you are... THANKS

@mrtupac5396

5 жыл бұрын

Jack Burton Hollywood Andersen

@jackburton5354

5 жыл бұрын

Yeah I looked him up. He was homeless, audition for American idol, and I seen he wrote the song about a girl he was friends with in college. Amazing talent and amazing song. So beautifully written. It's a shame this guy isn't a household name

@Lights098

10 ай бұрын

​@@mrtupac5396 thanks I'll listen to him

5:36 the duo had incredible harmony

@jesterssketchbook

2 жыл бұрын

you could see them using body language to kinda direct each other too - just a random connection btween two humans - damn we're smart lol

@Rorysturgeon

Жыл бұрын

It made me cry it’s so real

@dustinpaul7183

Жыл бұрын

@@Rorysturgeon me too !

@ceelothatmane9421

Жыл бұрын

That was the best one to me 😂

@Tj-yu5qo

Жыл бұрын

If she was just passing by , omg

The first singer has a unique voice. I could listen to him all day. That last one, the kid...what soul! These two singers were my favorites.

@grayson0916

10 ай бұрын

Hollywood Anderson is the first one

First dude is Hollywood Anderson he got a record deal through American idol

@dustinrossi9384

3 жыл бұрын

Thanks just looked him up

@riotgrrrl5924

3 жыл бұрын

He definitely deserved it

@nastyone6886

3 жыл бұрын

Oh wow I didn't know that. I'm over here talking about i hope to see him on an NYC subway platform lol.i guess he's moved on from that!

The guy in the last clip behind the counter is the embodiment of every music store owner ever.

@SR20tony

4 жыл бұрын

Lmao and the also the owner of a pawn shop

The 2nd guy gave me chills….those lyrics are in the all time ranks for the transparency, and rawness, and the song is a bonafide classic, has been and always will be…chills yo.

That duet was crazy beautiful

Why isn’t anyone talking about the 3 video the connection performance! That was amazing duet singing

@julesbraxton1240

4 жыл бұрын

Exactly that was an amazing human interaction

@TreeFreak

4 жыл бұрын

Can't remember her name but she's actually a singer and was pretty big on the scene locally. She just happened to be walking by.

@chriz311

4 жыл бұрын

Wendy Austin I believe her name is Abbey rivers

@TreeFreak

4 жыл бұрын

@@chriz311 aw, thanks!

@babyj6552

4 жыл бұрын

Right

guy that is singing "I'm in love with my best friend" has a very inspirational story. I saw him on a talk show.

@AshleyMintz

5 жыл бұрын

I think he was on American Idol too.

@daniellelehman8795

5 жыл бұрын

Is he still making music? Or know his name?

@stormysamuel4666

5 жыл бұрын

@@daniellelehman8795 Hollywood Anderson.

@daniellelehman8795

5 жыл бұрын

@@stormysamuel4666 thanks!! Definitely going to check his shit out!

@fireryu85

5 жыл бұрын

He flips the train off at 2:14

I’m a Hollywood Anderson fan now. My goodness, what a perfect voice

@asilron

4 ай бұрын

Our 25th wedding Anniversary re-first dance was to his song. Also a big fan of Hollywood!

The duet of the older couple is 💯 great tune also

Yo that last kid really has the blues in his voice.

@manuelmasias204

6 жыл бұрын

whats song is it?

@hustle1224

6 жыл бұрын

he wrote it

@EmceeMayo

5 жыл бұрын

He didn't write it lol. That's 'Just Another Day' by Sam Cooke

@jaccokroese4495

5 жыл бұрын

tell us more..:-)

@etta-rhysjohnson9231

5 жыл бұрын

Okay who is this little boy?!!

Man that first guy....... Giving it his all, I'd buy his tunes no,probs

@leonardcarlson9207

4 жыл бұрын

Absolutely.

@NimdaChayse

4 жыл бұрын

James Hunter Hollywood Anderson

@chrisford9622

4 жыл бұрын

Hollywood Anderson he was on American idol hes got a great voice

@jamespalmer2270

4 жыл бұрын

U said u would buy his tunes and then said no🤣🤣🤣

3rd performance was unbelievable!! They all sounded amazing together 🙏♥️

@jenningsharrison9873

Жыл бұрын

What’s the song

@snl7726

10 ай бұрын

@@jenningsharrison9873ooo baby baby -Smokey Robinson

Kid at the end had me smiling ear to ear. My Lord!

That duet was dope 💯🙌🏽👴🏽👵🏽

@Jennifer-nv9li

4 жыл бұрын

It makes me happier that they look like total strangers and just happened to have great chemistry together.

@Shack-lion

4 жыл бұрын

B. Couture Vibes Nyc looking at your like lmao “69~”

@user-mf6ct9ko2d

4 жыл бұрын

Song's name?

@Catceptionv2

3 жыл бұрын

That was one honestly the best imo 5:55 guys voice is so good

@AZilla520

Жыл бұрын

kzread.info/dash/bejne/dmeM2s-Ij6awXbA.html Check out this one too😲👏

The two who sang "Connections" had voices of fucking GOLD. That was amazing to watch.

The last one, with the little kid. My lord have mercy!!!! He was on point from beginning to end. I am totally blown away, just like the guy in the video was... I'm so jealous and envious, I wish I could belt like that!!! Boy has some soul in his voice.

Okay, that kid in the guitar shop deserves to be signed to a very lucrative contract. WOW!

at 5:30 the older lady and that man sang their hearts out that was amazing

@CousinBowling

6 жыл бұрын

Ray Gomez for real. Insane

@wholesomealexx1134

5 жыл бұрын

It was so beautiful. Put a smile on my face.

@stankdank1348

5 жыл бұрын

Amazing

@johnkennedy7368

5 жыл бұрын

see how heavenly it is when blacks and whites come together, 2 souls entwined in angelic harmony lost in a kaleidoscope of pure natural spritual bliss.

@matthewschmoyer8552

5 жыл бұрын

Smiling n singing along with chills!

The guy who sung Mr.Brightside immediatly got my attention 😂

@BreakerOneNine07

4 жыл бұрын

Anyone know his name?

@sickofthebs93

3 жыл бұрын

I mean, its not like I sang along lol

The first guy was awesome. The couple made me smile. The girl singing Alicia keys got everyone to join in and was so beautiful..then the kid..this is a great comp of singers and people. 💚💚👍✊

That little boy gave me goosebumps

OMG I WANNA HEAR MORE OF THE KID AT THE END!!! Lawd have mercy HE GOT SOME OLE TIME SOUL N HIM!! Just BEAUTIFUL!!

@Mbrown553

5 жыл бұрын

Branden mcfarlane

@jasontipton8430

4 жыл бұрын

That boys from another time wow hes good

@OutRunHNS

4 жыл бұрын

@@iamdog307 It sound like that for you because all you listen to is auto tune trash(:

@dontbothermeimjust12

3 жыл бұрын

@@Mbrown553 He was the best in this video and his name is not credited in the description. Thanks for helping

@Mbrown553

3 жыл бұрын

@@dontbothermeimjust12 no problem. Ive been following him since he was little

Not many people talked about the people at the piano! That right there is humanity coming together. When a group of strangers can come together and sing and play, that is amazing

@RK1FX

4 жыл бұрын

Because music is life

@werthechange369

4 жыл бұрын

💯% *FACTS*

@riotgrrrl5924

3 жыл бұрын

Yes most def. Im watching that clip now and its awesome I just wish I could hear each of their voices more clearly

@Koally76

2 жыл бұрын

What I love, honestly need more of these vids

@jesterssketchbook

2 жыл бұрын

and after like two or three words, each finds their own exact PART in the song, volume and key-wise....we're amazing little animals, arent we!

The lady and guy were awesome together!

Abbe Rivers and The connection was fire!!! 🔥 They just met each other and they sang like this? That's chemistry right there between two amazing voices. I hope they made a team after this.

That little dude with his father on the guitar shop is unfreaking-believably talented !!

That young boy at the end...his voice!!

That 3rd video duet with the guy playing guitar and drumming was absolutely beautiful and soulful on all parts.

Abbe Rivers and The Connection knocked it out of the ballpark for me! Beautiful, love & joy. Thank U❣

So many of these artist. Someone please do a TV show...."TOP STREET PERFORMER" it would kill. Air it live on a street corners live around the USA then go World wide. I mean seriously some of these singers are singing songs on the radio better then the actually singers.

@sanningssokarevileverimann6975

4 жыл бұрын

Someone is gona steal your idea about that you know that right? IDOL is getting really old and boring by now and we all could need something new and fresh "idol" likes showideas

@medaspapas497

4 жыл бұрын

Put hidden cameras so it's natural, and have producers casually ask ppl after what they thought. I feel you got a good idea.

@chadgratton8453

3 жыл бұрын

I think it will.kill the whole point of street performing

@jamesabarela

3 жыл бұрын

People rather watch Live PD, or Live CAM, or

Holy shit, that first guy!!!!! Wow. Just wow! 😍

The little kid at the end is the proof we live different lives because his soul is old. 💫

Back again watching in march 2024 loving the first two!

This proves how powerful music can be to make people come together.

The first and last performers both gave me serious chills, especially the kid with an old soul. Damm he is good🔥🔥

@thematriarchy2075

4 жыл бұрын

He is from scotland and that was in 2009. Brandon mcfarlan

The way people grouped up and just sang together made me cry! Such a beautiful moment

I only come back to this for the Mr.Brightside cover. So unique and passionate

First dude is freakin awesome!! Shout out to ya my boy straight killed it

@Rev792

5 жыл бұрын

Is he playing a gold tone guitar?

@melee3806

5 жыл бұрын

Who is he? Where is he? How can we hear more?

@tonycastro3964

5 жыл бұрын

@@melee3806 Hollywood anderson

@tipsybottles

5 жыл бұрын

@@melee3806 His name is Hollywood Anderson, aaaand he was on American Idol.

Fell in love with the first guy without watching anything else. Good Lord is that talent.

Hollywood Anderson, WOW! JUST...... W O W.

@user-lk4me3fn4e

Ай бұрын

Du es einfach nur geil meine super Maus

Abbe Rivers WOW and the KID in the guitar shop, their VOICES gave me chills! BEAUTIFUL AND SOULFUL!

lol music shop manager is thinking, "I'm gonna make millions with this kid"

@careerprepresources8256

4 жыл бұрын

lolz

@svenreinhard8494

4 жыл бұрын

now 2 jears later?!?!^^

@damon3142

4 жыл бұрын

Lol shop manager reminded me of Jeff Goldblum, even sounded like him

The First singer was really Good no doubt. Lets show him some online love. Your voice made for that venue, Keep doing what you do.

The chills from the first guy are surreal. What a voice. Angels among us. ✌️ & 💗

How can one not stop, take pause, and listen This would make my day!!!

I want to hear the guy that covered Mr. Brightside do all of my 90's alt favs. Amazing pipes duder!

@mirandalittman3046

Жыл бұрын

Hey was great 😁

The 2nd one with the man & woman & guitarist outside was fantastic! Brought tears to my eyes! Outstanding!

*Lil man brought tears to my eyes.. that was impressive af*

@allygrottick3984

11 ай бұрын

8 months later we’re still crying

I love the "Smile please". The world needs more people like this. I wish I was one.

@kay-collins

11 ай бұрын

Ewww no. Almost ruined it. He don’t know what that person is going through. That was NOT an empathetic & caring comment... you didn’t see his stank face before he said it?? That was very much so a “eww what’s wrong with you, fix your attitude & face” comment. Watch it again & see what I mean.

@justtodd-1212

11 ай бұрын

@@kay-collins smile please

@DefendmySmoothy

11 ай бұрын

@@kay-collinssmile please. It really seems like you need it

@kay-collins

11 ай бұрын

@@DefendmySmoothy why bc he said smile with an attitude & made a stank face after & y’all erroneously believe it was some weird kind gesture? Lol what y’all “really need” is to learn how to better read people bc if you don’t you’re going to be getting walked all over a lot in life.

@NonoFromthe9

11 ай бұрын

@@kay-collinssmile please

the kid in the music shop give me goosebumps.damn

@rdraden1394

7 жыл бұрын

i mean guitar shop haha

@jebbasworld

7 жыл бұрын

rd raden his name is Brandon McFarlane and he's all grown up now. still has a hell of a voice.

@dirtroadd2390

7 жыл бұрын

rd raden future chris stapleton

@adriangousby8955

7 жыл бұрын

jeremy rasnic

@AeroTed

7 жыл бұрын

Dude in the background is like "Not as good as my noodles !!" :-P

it takes so much gumption to sing in public, for random strangers. I commend every one of these performers (:

@LyranPrincess6913

5 жыл бұрын

Natalie Leal courage :) that's all u need

To every artist, musician, singer, etc. We appreciate and love y'all. Keep sharing your talent.

It's amazing when you take a moment to be truly present in a busy world. Artists save us.

No matter how hard life can be but through music everything is possible. As a young South African i had witnessed that

@JoeyMcCart

5 жыл бұрын

👐👏

@ashleydaniels1132

5 жыл бұрын

AS A SOUTH AFRICAN, I SAY MUSIC IS ALWAYS A GOOD SOULMATE FOR THE MIND,BODY AND SOUL . NO MATTER WHAT RACE,RELIGION YOU ARE,MUSIC OFTEN BINDS US ALL TOGETHER,IF ONLY THE WORLDS LEADERS SAW THAT TOO. BROUGHT ME THROUGH THE DEATH OF MY MOM,THE BIRTH OF MY SONS,AND WHEREVER I GO,MUSIC IS WITH ME!!!!!! PEACE MY FELLOW SOUTH AFRICAN(CPT BRO,MOTHER CITY,CAPE FLATS,KEEP ON PUSHING MAN!!!).

@PallaDrak

5 жыл бұрын

@@ashleydaniels1132 "As a South African" Why does that matter at all. Shut up mate, no one cares.

@ashleydaniels1132

5 жыл бұрын

@@PallaDrak firstly,you read and responded....duh. secondly,the artist then might trace how far his skills have gone and what countries he has reached. so he may not have money from knowing that,but at least he will know his skills touched people even AFRICA,and my comment was that in a country which couldve gone south after apartheid had been stopped,it also brought people of different races together. thirdly,why is there always an idiot who decides to make a shitty thing out of a positive,like you? oh sorry,i did forget about assholes like yourself. im tired of seeing so many trolls cause they lead very shitty lives,thinking they the life a party,which clearly they not. people like you stop the world from going forward,instead of being civil,you always have to be on the other side

@PallaDrak

5 жыл бұрын

@@ashleydaniels1132 how did I troll. I don't think you know the definition of the word. You going and writing a FULLY CAPITAL sentence is just idiotic and obnoxious. If you truly meant to tell the artist that his music had reached south Africa, you would've said that, not the dribble you wrote. Tldr: Dont include your country in every sentence you write.

Hollywood Anderson I actually remember his audition and he kills it love this guy.

First dude gave me goosebumps. Def needs a record contract. Meaningful lyrics. Blew me away.

Wow Abbe Rivers & The Connections literally have me in tears that was impromptu and absolutely brilliant. So amazingly powerful and really in sync.

The second dude setting up outside a jewelry shop knew his demographic. Respect.

''SMILE PLEASE!!!''...... nice

@kevinoconnor5175

7 жыл бұрын

get this comment to 69! its deserves it so much! XD

@corrineerydinan7339

7 жыл бұрын

I know he meant it in the best of ways, but its just awful when someone just tells you to smile out of nowhere.

@Mehdiemporio

7 жыл бұрын

Epic.

@CarlosMendoza-mp6dj

7 жыл бұрын

i agree with what you're saying. in SOME situations... but given the context, how could it be taken as anything bothersome?

@lockedinvacancy389

7 жыл бұрын

Checkout lady told me this once, my mum died the day before.

This is talent...I love this and the person performing it....somebody find this person, I pray.

I DIDN'T EXPECT THOSE FIRST TWO SINGERS TO SING LIKE THAT!! ❤

Lesson of the day: Smile please

@deemail100

4 жыл бұрын

please explain why you or Mr. Anderson think women are just on this earth to smile at you. Do something nice and see if that works. Demanding a smile is not it.

@aero6235

4 жыл бұрын

deemail100 they aren’t demanding smiles and it’s not towards just women. they’re saying you woke up today and there’s people who didn’t be happy you’re alive. you only get to live once so why not enjoy the little things and smile and be happy.

@justthesonofsomeguywithout5173

4 жыл бұрын

@@deemail100 I don't think anyone on this Earth thinks women ared only there to smile at you and if they are well out simply they're jerks, but don't just assume that's the only reason, he said put a smile on your face because he didn't want the person to be sad I'm sorry that you don't understand kindness not that many people even do nowadays.

@deemail100

4 жыл бұрын

@@aero6235 I have NEVER in my 74 years heard this demand uttered to a male. It is just an extension of "be pretty, be charming, don't act too smart, and hey, babe!" If you feel like smiling, great, smile....but don't put demands on other human beings and then explain that they're not demands. I gave a suggestion as to how to get people to smile, but you seem to have missed that part.

@deemail100

4 жыл бұрын

@@justthesonofsomeguywithout5173 Then you're not paying attention...hear those whistles and catcalls on public streets? The step down is the pickup or car full of young men, driving around and employing 'drive-by catcalls' as their favorite evening pastime.

kid singing the blues, while guy eats lo mein noodles, priceless.

@andywhitfield9716

4 жыл бұрын

Mr. Lo Mein was chillin' and vibin'!

The smile please. You’re beautiful life is too short to be unhappy

Hollywood Anderson, My best Friend sums up our love story.....we danced to this song on our 25th renewal ....and will do it again at our 50th! Thank you, Hollywood Anderson!

I love it how music brings people together.. it's such a gift.

1st guy is awesome and should be picked up by a record company by now, and If not Shame on all of them because that's true talent!!!

@jasonmckenzie8283

5 жыл бұрын

Dj Dose he is on spotify not sure if he’s with a record company tho

@ericmszyco5369

5 жыл бұрын

1st guy told chick to smile please ! Lmao

3. Abbe Rivers and The Connection - A lady named Abbe Rivers randomly join street musicans "The Connections" performance. Most soulful thing I've ever seen.............blown away!!! Thanks

Makes me wanna Walk through my home city here in Boston and find street performers singing.

"Smile, please". Awesome!

WWOOAAHH THAT FIRST DUET!! AMAZING! that kid in the guitar shop tho what a gem.

I love coming back to these every once in a while

LOVED the oooo woo oooo Baby Baby. Those 2 were putting on better show than I've seen in a long time

As an old school Motown fan, 5:33 on KILLED me in a good way!

@PantonePapi

5 жыл бұрын

Pvt213 best music in the world

@Catceptionv2

3 жыл бұрын

Their version is so good

The duo made my day. Awesome stuff. And we have crap getting awards. PLEASE!!!

3rd is INSANE. Goosebumps id literally collapse praise when seeing that in public. Major props !😅

I've started every morning with the first man's song and its taught me to love and be a more kind person. Honestly love hearing raw emotion

Yeah that kid in the shop, blew away EVERYBODY! Very gifted young man. This video was much appreciated, Thank You! PEACE & ALWAYS LOVE EACH OTHER SPIRITUALLY♡

chills... for sure

@m0rianne

3 жыл бұрын

My name is chills and I hope you're enjoying my narration?

Just saw this video immediately went to Spotify and just made my day to see he got signed! One of the most beautiful written songs I’ve ever heard! Congratulations man!

I was so blessed I was able to hear the angel who sang first. Bless her and all!

The second guy is so good!!! I adore that song, and he sang it so well!!! 😍😍

The dude casually sitting there drinking a carton of milk while the lady in the white coat sings 😂🤣

Came on during shuffle, not watching the screen. I’m over here like, Yessss Girlll!! to the first singer. Wow man, really strong vocal 🙏🏼

I heard you first on American Idol!!! True Talent 👍

Wait for it........ they were all good, however that little boy at the end is a superstar💯💯

I watched this video months ago and I still think about the second guy's voice. So much talent.

Hollywood, your voice is haunting. Marvelous…

Thank you to who ever made this video to share with the world! Its so wonderful to see these amazing people sharing their gifts with the people! A little sunshine we all need, I hope that these talented folks have been blessed from this being shown! OH AND THE LITTLE GUY SINGING THE BLUES!!!! WOWWWW!!! Brandon.. YOU GOT IT!!!