Is Gyptian's Hold You the most unlikely hit of the year?

A song so unremarkable that its owner didn't even finish it. How on earth has Gyptian scored the slowburn hit of the summer, asks Imran Ahmed*Chances are you've already heard Gyptian's disarming and infectious dancehall anthem Hold You blasting out of every other car at every other traffic jam; or, even more likely, courtesy of every other kid playing music from the tinny speakers of their mobile phone on public transport.Opening with a melancholy piano line so simplistic it could be hopped out ...

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