Nathan Hartono's beatbox challenge

Videographer: 'Alyaa Iman Imran

Nathan Hartono recently released a music video for this first Mandarin single 爱超给电 (loosely translated to 'electric love'). If you've watched it, you'll know that the MTV featured a priestess, an anime doll, a burlesque dancer and even a pig! What was going on?? (We couldn't help but wonder.)

We ask him more about that, how he speaks Mandarin so well now...and whether there's truth to this tweet:

Plus, he does a beatbox rendition of his new song. You HAVE to watch our interview with him. 

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