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Six Men in Tuxedos Sing Epic Version of 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'

A group of men in suits and hats sing and play a double bass on a stage.

Soul Acapella is a musical group made up of men who have performed many quality and classical pieces without the accompaniment of instruments. Anyone who has attended Acapella Soul performances knows that they put all their heart and soul into every song.

Imagine yourself taking a stroll down the street and seeing a group of men singing on the sidewalk. The group, Acapella Soul, is definitely one of the most popular acapella doo-wop bands around today. Each member has more than 10-20 years of experience!

They kept the genre alive when they got together by performing timeless classics like "Stand by Me" and many more. With over 100 years of experience, the individual members have performed with or been part of The Drifters, The Delfonics, The Persuasions, Blue Velvet, The Stylistics, Harold Melvin, and Teddy Pendergrass. They dress casually but act melodious.

Musical group singing "The Lion Sleeps Tonight'

"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" is a song innovatively written and recorded by Solomon Linda under the title "Mbube" for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939. Soul Acapella first sang the famous song " The Lion Sleeps Tonight ".

Performing timeless hits like Stand by Me, The Great Pretender and Under the Boardwalk, and many more. Acapella Soul makes all the songs it performs on its own. They not only act on the streets but also perform numerous times at weddings and ceremonies.

In this short video clip, we see six members of the famous soul Acapella giving a melodious remix of the classic "The Lion Sleeps." One plays the double bass while the other five play harmonious and synchronized music.

They were all dressed in a strange outfit for many of their fans, who usually see them dressed. Although some members who sang their first rendition of the song weren't on the remix, it was melodious and well-timed. They sang with their whole hearts as they always do. Music was by and for the soul.

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