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Sophie Buchan

Celtic-daft rapper Bemz teases viral Jota on the Wing cover ahead of SWG3 gig

Glasgow-based rapper Bemz has teased he might play his viral cover of Jota on the Wing at his upcoming Glasgow gig next month.

The Celtic-daft rapper, who calls Ayrshire home, took to his own TikTok where he uploaded a video of him and the band captioning the video: "Tried something with the band at rehearsals last night, how is it sounding?" with the hashtags #jotaonthewing and #celtic.

As well as the hashtags, he also tagged himself at Celtic Park with the video now being shared widely among Hoops fans. It comes as he added his own layer to the viral TikTok version by up-and-coming musician Ellie Dixon, who produced an acoustic version of the chant herd on the terraces.

READ MORE: Rod Stewart shows love for Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou with tribute during Australian concert

After seeing the cover online and a potential teaser of what's to come at his upcoming show, Celtic FC fans welcomed the Jota on the Wing cover. Smiling from ear to ear and dancing, he sang: "Yo, see the green and white on my chest, you know that I rep for the greatest.

"Us been the one from the ages, so dem man they need to have patience.

He will perform at Glasgow's SWG3 venue in April. (Google Maps)

"When they see the boys in green coming down the wing, Taylor to Jota, we do it proper.

"2-1 to the Bhoys, they can't stop us."

The TikTok video currently has over 21,000 views and almost two thousand likes with comment after comment on the cover.

One said: "This... but with The Snuts."

Another commented: "Obsessed with this" whilst a third simply said: "Quality lad".

Bemz has scored support slots with The Snuts and as well as his viral tunes, the rapper was nominated for the Scottish Album of the Year and performing at the BBC Introducing Scottish Artist of the Year final

The news comes as Sir Rod Stewart showed his love for Hoops boss Ange Postecoglou with the Celtic FC manager appearing on the big screen holding the Viaplay Cup trophy during one of his latest gigs in Australia.

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