Greatness doesn’t die, it lives on and inspires. Case in point, the inimitable Jimi Hendrix.
The superstar, who died in 1970 aged just 27, would have turned 80 this week.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)To commemorate the occasion and his ever-enduring legacy, Pop star Zayn was enlisted to put his unique spin on the icon’s song ‘Angel.’
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Revealing that it was a special request to honor the icon, the former One Direction singer said:
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Being asked to collaborate to celebrate Jimi Hendrix 80th birthday was such an unexpected and huge honour. I have so much respect and admiration for Jimi, his music and fans. ‘Angel’ is out now – hope you love the track as much as I do. Happy 80th Jimi.”
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Take a listen after the jump…
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Thought Zayn quit the music already 💅🏾 Anyways, he is a real messsssss. He could’ve been on Harry’s level if he takes music career seriously. What a waste of talent!