Homeless Musician’s Viral Video Sparks Wave of Generosity

John Metcalfe, a homeless musician in Liverpool, captured hearts worldwide after a video of him performing outside a McDonald’s went viral on TikTok, leading to an outpouring of support and donations. The video, showcasing his rendition of “Sultans of Swing” by Dire Straits, was posted by passerby Stephen Flynn and quickly amassed over 11 million views, inspiring viewers to contribute nearly £6,000 to a GoFundMe campaign. The funds raised are intended to help Metcalfe and his girlfriend purchase a camper van or longboat, allowing them to travel and perform across Britain. Metcalfe expressed profound gratitude for the global support, highlighting how the experience restored his faith in humanity and brought joy into his challenging life.

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