16 Year Old Guitar Virtuoso Plays a Beautiful Cover of Tears for Fears’ ‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’

Kent Nishimura Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Kent Nishimura, a 16 year old guitar virtuoso performed a beautiful, acoustic, fingerstyle cover of the incredibly prescient 1985 Tears for Fears song “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”.

Nishimura has covered other songs in a similar manner including “Purple Rain” by Prince, “Careless Whisper” by George Michael, ,”I Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones, and of course, “Africa” by Toto.

via The Awesomer

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.

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