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USA! J-Boy Band DA PUMP Releases Hilariously Uncool Music Video of ’90s Eurobeat Cover [Video]


Posted on  June 11, 2018

COME ON BABY! AMERICA! There’s a new pop song that is all the craze in Japan, but it is not, as you might expect, a cookie cutter love song, instead, it’s a ridiculously cheesy and nonsensical  retro dance track dedicated to the U.S.A. Released on June 6, “U.S.A.” is a new single by the Japanese “boy band” Da Pump and …

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