Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight

TYSON FURY and Don McLean have teamed up to create a new version of American Pie - 50 Years after its original release.

McLean's hit song, which has been listened to 484 million times on Spotify, will get a new spin, with Fury joining the chorus.


Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight
Don McLean and Tyson Fury have joined forces to perform a duet entitled American Pie.

Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight
McLean celebrates the 50th anniversary his hit song

Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight
Fury joins the chorus after becoming synonymous with the song following big fights with Deontay wilder.

Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight
The duet will be broadcast on BT Sport, and it will be shown at Wembley in advance of Dillian Whyte's fight.

The Gypsy King is not afraid to break out into song, and American Pie has been a favorite since his return from boxing in 2018.

Fury sang McLean's song after his December fight with Deontay Wilder.

The heavyweight world champion in heavyweight has had previous experience with singing, and appeared on Robbie William’s song Bad Sharon in 2019.

Fury performed American Pie two more times in 2019 - at a Nordoff Robbins charity concert and during a Q&A event in Glasgow.

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Tyson Fury and a US singer team up to create a new version of American Pie in advance of the Dillian Whyte fight

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The Brit sang American Pie in his victory over Wilder to regain the world title in 2020.

His duet with McLean will be broadcast on BT Sport, and it will be shown live at Wembley in advance of his fight against DillianWhyte.

Fury's homecoming is tied in to the duet. Fury's April 23 fight will be his first English-language bout since June 2018.

McLean will also be celebrating the 50th anniversary by touring Europe and the UK starting in September. However, it is unknown if Fury will appear.

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After taking on Whyte, September Fury might be busy getting ready for another fight.

To defend his belt, the Gypsy King is a favourite and could be next in line for Oleksandr Usyk (or Anthony Joshua) depending on who wins.

Eddie Hearn announced that their second fight was agreed upon and will take place in July at an unknown location.

BT Sport Box Office will broadcast Fury v Whyte live from 6pm on Saturday 23 April. For more information go to bt.com/sportboxoffice