{"id":64124,"date":"2025-01-28T19:45:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/what-is-the-surrender-to-me-sound-tiktoker-revives-dads-40-year-old-song-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:45:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:45:56","slug":"what-is-the-surrender-to-me-sound-tiktoker-revives-dads-40-year-old-song-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/what-is-the-surrender-to-me-sound-tiktoker-revives-dads-40-year-old-song-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the \u201cSurrender to me\u201d sound? TikToker revives dad\u2019s 40 year old song &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the \u201cSurrender to me\u201d sound? TikToker revives dad\u2019s 40 year old song TikTok: Zach.Montana\/FireCityFunkTikToker Zach Montana used the app to show off his dad\u2019s unreleased song \u201cSurrender to me\u201d from over 40 years ago. Shortly after posting, his video went viral with fans calling for it to be released. Since it was released in 2016, TikTok has provided a way for musicians all over the world to get more people to listen to their songs. We\u2019ve seen it with Lil Nas X, Gayle, and Olivia Rodrigo, for example. Now, Zach Montana has gone viral after posting a song his father created that is older than the app itself \u2014over 40 years old to be exact. Uploaded on January 6, 2022, Zach\u2019s video has gained the attention of musicians like Meghan Trainor and Herman Li, as well as YouTubers like TheNeedleDrop. What is the \u201cSurrender to me\u201d Tiktok song? Zach Montana revealed that his father left one of his old CDs in the vehicle and he wanted to show it off to his 60k+ followers. \u201cI just got in the car and dad put music in here, and I found out he wrote this in the \u201970s,\u201d he explained. \u201cIt\u2019s disco but it\u2019s so good! That\u2019s him singing too. It gets better too.\u201d As Zach played air-keyboard and bobbed his head to the beat, he revealed that his dad never released the track. As fans around the world found the video on TikTok\u2019s FYP, more and more began requesting that it finally be made available. (Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load) After three weeks of re-recording the songs to be better quality for streaming services, Zach revealed that he and his father are set to release the viral song on February 4, 2022, under the moniker \u2018Fire City Funk.\u2019 Fans want the song picked up by Marvel Quickly after Zach\u2019s initial video went viral, fans all over the world began tagging Marvel Studios requesting that \u201csurrender to me\u201d be added to the next Guardians of the Galaxy movie. According to an interview with The Guardian, the mass amount of tags worked as Dave Jordan, Marvel\u2019s music supervisor, reached out to Montana and said he would put the song in front of James Gunn, the director for Guardians of the Galaxy. While it\u2019s unknown whether or not the song will make it into the upcoming installment of the series, Zach explained that they\u2019ve been long-time fans of the franchise and just the thought of it being seen is exciting. You can head over to your choice of music streaming service to check out the viral single in its entirety. If you\u2019d like to check out more TikTok news and other viral stories instead, head over to our news hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the \u201cSurrender to me\u201d sound? TikToker revives dad\u2019s 40 year old song TikTok: Zach.Montana\/FireCityFunkTikToker Zach Montana used the app to show off his dad\u2019s unreleased song \u201cSurrender to me\u201d from over 40 years ago. Shortly after posting, his video went viral with fans calling for it to be released. 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