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June 11, 2012 05:51 pm GMT
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9-Year-Olds Bieber Cover Hits 20M Views
Young Australian rapper Matty B's G-rated rendition of Justin Bieber's "Boyfriend" catapulted over 20 million YouTube views this month.
"Even though I'm not old enough to have a girlfriend yet, when I heard this song I really wanted to cover it because I thought it had swag," the 9-year-old (born Matthew Barrett) says.
SEE ALSO: Parody of Biebers Boyfriend is Stalkerific, Spawns Memes [VIDEO]
Matty B, who first became a viral sensation when he was 7, is no stranger to fame. "Boyfriend" is his 39th video to reach at least 1 million hits and second one to surpass 10 million views. His YouTube page has nearly half a million subscribers.
More About: Entertainment, justin bieber, Music, music videos, trending, viral videos
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