Kygo has launched a remix of Sir Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson’s 1993 hit ‘Say Say Say’.
The Norwegian DJ and music producer – who is ready to headline London’s Gunnersbury Park on August 12 to mark the discharge of his album ‘Thrill of the Chase’ – has added his home manufacturing to the Beatles legend and late King of Pop’s vocals.
He stated in a press release: “I’m completely honoured to work on a tune that was made by two of the best musical legends of all time.
“Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson have meant a lot to me as an artist and I’ve been listening to their music since I used to be a child.
“It’s been a dream of mine to collaborate alongside these iconic artists, and hope everybody enjoys the tune as a lot as I do.”
‘Say Say Say’ was launched because the lead single to McCartney’s 1983 album ‘Pipes of Peace’ and produced by Beatles producer George Martin.
The tune was recorded in the course of the manufacturing of the 80-year-old music legend’s 1982 LP ‘Tug of Conflict’.
The 12 months earlier than, the ‘Let it Be’ hitmaker and the ‘Billie Jean’ hitmaker – who died in 2009 aged 50 from acute propofol intoxication – duetted on ‘The Lady Is Mine’ from Michaels’ iconic 1982 album ‘Thriller’.
Kygo, 31, isn’t any stranger to remixing music legends, having remade Tina Turner’s traditional ‘What’s Love Bought To Do With It?’ in 2020.
In the meantime, Kygo beforehand admitted he’s hoping a collaboration with Coldplay is on the playing cards after moving into the recording studio with their frontman Chris Martin.
He advised PEOPLE final 12 months: “I’ve really been within the studio with Chris Martin, who’s positively one in every of my favorite artists of all time, a dream for me. Simply being within the studio and jamming with him was positively a really cool expertise.
“Undoubtedly, Coldplay could be nice. So hopefully we’ll get a tune collectively.
“The Weeknd has been on high of my checklist for some time as effectively, so I believe Coldplay and The Weeknd could be high two dream collabs proper now.”
