Elon Musk turns rapper with song honouring Harambe

IANS  |  San Francisco 

has combined a joke, a years-old meme and Auto-Tune into a surprise new song called "RIP Harambe", which the CEO uploaded on the

"This might be my finest work," said Musk, adding: "I'm disappointed that my record label failed."

The two-minute track is a bouncy tribute to Harambe, the gorilla who was killed in the after dragging a three-year-old boy who climbed into his enclosure in 2016, reports rollingstone.com.

"RIP Harambe/Sipping on some Bombay/We on our way to heaven/Amen, Amen," an auto-tuned voice sings.

Since it was uploaded early Saturday, the song was streamed for over 250,000 times.

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First Published: Mon, April 01 2019. 10:34 IST