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October 2025
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10/22/2025, 08:00 PM EDT
Hobo Johnson

Sacramento, CA alternative hip-hop artist Hobo Johnson is Frank Lopes Jr; oftenbacked by his bandmates “The Lovemakers.” In November 2017, Hobo Johnsonreleased the record The Rise of Hobo Johnson, which Frank wrote during a time he hadto live out of his '94 Toyota Corolla - hence his self-given pseudonym. On April 17, 2018, Hobo Johnson released the highly anticipated single "Peach Scone"(both the studio and live version), which debuted on Spotify’s New Music Friday. (Listento "Peach Scone" here.) The new single comes on the heels of Hobo Johnson's "PeachScone" live performance video, which was posted online as a submission for NPR’sTiny Desk contest. The live video of that unreleased track got Hobo Johnson muchmore than expected. In just 7 weeks, the "Peach Scone" video racked up over 14.6million views on Facebook and YouTube. Across all socials, their followers have grownfrom 10,000 total to well over one million followers. Their fervent new fans boosted the2017 The Rise of Hobo Johnson album to #8 on the iTunes Hip-Hop chart and #11 onBillboard's Heatseekers chart. Hobo Johnson has also caught the attention of big media players like MTV who tweeted"Very much in love with @_hobojohnson" and a feature from Perez Hilton and TheNeedle Drop. Five different songs from The Rise of Hobo Johnson have charted onSpotify's Global Viral 50, US Viral 50, Australia Viral 50, UK Viral 50, Canada Viral 50,Philippines Viral 50, Spain Viral 50, NZ Viral 50, Ireland Viral 50, Netherlands Viral 50. Ithas also appeared on on Spotify's Tear Drop, Viral Hits Canada, Viral Hits AUS & NZ.This year, fans can look forward to more US and international tour dates from HoboJohnson & The Lovemakers.

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