{"id":12296,"date":"2010-10-05T13:08:06","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T12:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-98520-280723.cloudwaysapps.com\/eq-discovery-tao-hypah\/"},"modified":"2010-10-05T13:08:06","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T12:08:06","slug":"eq-discovery-tao-hypah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/eq-discovery-tao-hypah\/","title":{"rendered":"EQ Discovery: Tao Hypah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345206e269e20133f4db3481970b\" title=\"Tao\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/zxl\/6a00d8345206e269e20133f4db3481970b-800wi.jpeg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Tao\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a day and age where the likes of <strong>Lady Gaga <\/strong>rules the world and acts like <strong>Tokio Hotel, Scissor Sisters <\/strong>and<strong> Semi Precious Weapons <\/strong>are suddenly the cool kids on the block, the world would seem somewhat ready for this next act I&#8217;m going to champion&#8230;his name is <strong>\ufeffTao Hypah<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I just got introduced to Tao&#8217;s music&nbsp;yesterday and believe you me when I say this &#8211; Tao packs quite the powerful pop punch.&nbsp; Take one listen to his track <strong>&#8220;Screwed&#8221;<\/strong> and you&#8217;ll be going like whoa &#8211; seriously.&nbsp; Half-Japanese, half-Dutch and only 21-years-old, the music world is seriously his mega oyster and you all should be paying attention to this striking and talented young man.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to check out <strong>Tao Hypah<\/strong> on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/taohypah\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> <\/strong>and get ready to get blown away by <strong>&#8220;Screwed&#8221;&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"400\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rZUOVL-GoFg?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rZUOVL-GoFg?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a day and age where the likes of Lady Gaga rules the world and acts like Tokio Hotel, Scissor Sisters and Semi Precious Weapons are suddenly the cool kids on the block, the world would seem somewhat ready for this next act I&#8217;m going to champion&#8230;his name is \ufeffTao Hypah. 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