The song "Peach Scone" collected millions of views in just a few weeks. Hobo Johnson and the LoveMakers released a music video on Facebook as part of NPR's Tiny Desk Contest on March 7, 2018. įurther information: The Fall of Hobo Johnson Starting in December 2016, he released a series of live recordings on YouTube subtitled "Live from Oak Park". He came up with his stage name "Homeless Johnson" but soon made it "Hobo Johnson" while living in his car, a 1994 Toyota Corolla, and named his 2015 debut album in honor of his car. Music career Early work and The Rise of Hobo Johnson (2015–2017) Īt age 15, Lopes began performing music and hip-hop. He is a fan of the Sacramento Kings and has referenced them in the lyrics to his song "Sacramento Kings Anthem (We're Not That Bad)", written about the struggles the Kings have in the NBA.
For a stretch of time, Lopes worked at a pizza restaurant in Sacramento, but he soon quit to pursue his passion for music. When he was 19, he was kicked out of his house by his father and subsequently lived in his car. Lopes is a Mexican/ Portuguese-American from California. (born December 22, 1994), known professionally as Hobo Johnson, is an American vocalist and former frontman of Hobo Johnson & the LoveMakers.
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