Interview /// Concrete Playground meets Bangs

Bangs is the Sudanese refugee turned viral internet star who just wants to take girls to the movies and meet them on Facebook.

Tess Cameron
Published on August 24, 2011
Updated on January 23, 2024

Bangs is the Sudanese refugee turned viral internet star who just wants to take girls to the movies and meet them on Facebook. His innocent song topics combined with his unique video aesthetics have lead to his YouTube channel receiving over 5 million hits.

Tess Cameron caught up with Bangs prior to his appearance at Lovecats for a quick chat on all things related to meeting people on Facebook and taking girls to da movies.

Are you excited about performing at Lovecats in Brisbane?

I am. Can't wait.

Have you ever been to Brisbane before?

Yes, I've visited a lot.

Will you be taking any girls to the movies in Brisbane?

Yeah I will take them, I will take them all.

What was the last movie you saw and did you like it?

Day and Knight. It was fun.

What snacks do you buy for girls at the movies?

Whatever they want. Every time I take them to the movies I let them get whatever they want.

Was the song Take U to Da Movies inspired by anyone?

Lupe Fiasco.

Do you want to meet him on Facebook?

Yes. I'm a friend of his fan page.

How do you come up with song ideas?

I just get it from my gut.

Any idea what your next song will be about?

No idea yet but I'll be in the studio soon.

Will you be doing any new songs on Thursday?

Yes I will be.

Your boi Bangs will be performing at Lovecats this Thursday. We've got two double passes to give away - visit our Facebook page for more information.

Published on August 24, 2011 by Tess Cameron
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