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Leningrad’s frontman Shnur sings that he’s a rare Pokémon

19 July 2016

Former frontman of Russian ska-punk band Leningrad Sergey Shnurov, better known as Shnur, has delighted his Instagram followers with a personal take on the Pokémon GO phenomenon.

“Baby, come on come on come on, I am a rare Pokémon,” sings Shnur.

The video has already received more than 250,000 views.

Pokémon GO is an augmented reality game, played on a mobile phone, which sees players travelling to real locations in order to capture, train and battle Pokémon.

Source: Lenta (in Russian)