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Elon Musk drops surprise techno track
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In this file photo taken on November 21, 2019 Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk introduces the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla Cybertruck at Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne, California. (AFP/Frederic J. Brown)
H
e is known as billionaire tech investor, inventor and space entrepreneur, and now Elon Musk is showing off another talent -- for dance music.
The founder of carmaker Tesla and the private space firm SpaceX announced on Twitter he had released an electronic dance track, changing his social media handle to EDM.
"Just wrote a song called 'Don't doubt yer vibe,'" he tweeted late Thursday, along with pictures of himself in what appears to be an improvised music studio.
"I wrote the lyrics & performed the vocals!!"
Vibbbe pic.twitter.com/21WKNOnMXZ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 31, 2020
Musk said the track was being released on "Emo G Records" which posted the four-minute song featuring pulsating electronic sounds overlaid with his vocals on its website.
The lyrics say: "Don't doubt your vibe/because it's true/don't doubt your vibe/because it's you."
Don’t Doubt ur Vibe now on Spotifyhttps://t.co/yyLgnF4d7q
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 1, 2020
He offered no clues about the inspiration behind the song or what his next step in music would be.
Read also: Elon Musk back on Twitter after break
Musk is best known as the chief executive of Tesla, whose market value recently topped $100 billion, triggering a payout plan that gives him shares worth $346 million.
If the value keeps rising, he could get as much as $50 billion under the compensation plan.
