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Covers
respect the classics
Nov. 19, 2024
Everybody Loves Al Green’s R.E.M. Cover
And if you don’t … who hurt you?
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Oct. 17, 2024
How to Nail a Classic Rock Cover
According to Duran Duran and their disco Halloween take of “Evil Woman.”
By
Devon Ivie
happy pride!
June 18, 2024
Sabrina Carpenter Please Please Pleases Chappell Roan Fans
By covering “Good Luck, Babe!” with a bit of country twang.
By
Jennifer Zhan
legends only
Apr. 4, 2024
Paul McCartney, Wriiter of ‘Blackbird,’ Approves of ‘Blackbiird’
It’s “fab.”
By
Jason P. Frank
respect the classics
Jan. 11, 2024
Ozzy Osbourne Anoints T-Pain As His New Prince of Darkness
“This is the best cover of ‘War Pigs’ ever. Why didn’t you guys call me?”
By
Devon Ivie
vulture sports!
Oct. 30, 2023
God Bless Whoever Booked Flavor Flav for the National Anthem
His mic was
on
, honey.
By
Zoe Guy
up dog
Sept. 23, 2023
A Blonde Dares to Ask a Non Blonde What’s Going On?
In Dolly Parton’s new cover featuring Linda Perry.
By
Alejandra Gularte
covers
Sept. 19, 2023
Chris Stapleton and Snoop Dogg Feel It Comin’ in the Air Monday Nights
That’s the power of football. And Phil Collins.
Justin Curto
covers
June 28, 2023
Maybe Fall Out Boy Did Start the Fire
By remaking Billy Joel’s hyperreferential hit.
By
Justin Curto
respect the classics
June 16, 2023
Dolly Parton Is a Judas Priestess
Her new songs from
Rockstar
recruit Rob Halford and Ann Wilson.
By
Devon Ivie
tributes
May 30, 2023
Beyoncé Shows Her Love for Tina Turner With ‘River Deep-Mountain High’ Cover
“I want you guys to help me sing one of my favorite songs,” she told the crowd.
By
Justin Curto
respect the classics
May 25, 2023
Lizzo Reminds Us ‘There Would Be No Rock and Roll Without Tina Turner’
Honoring the late legend with a “Proud Mary” cover.
By
Justin Curto
buzz buzz
Apr. 14, 2023
Alanis Morissette, Honorary Yellowjacket, Rocks ‘No Return’
Just when you thought the show couldn’t be any
more
in its ’90s bag.
By
Justin Curto
covers
Feb. 17, 2023
Maybe What ‘Unholy’ Really Needs Is a Flute Solo
Lizzo thinks so, anyway.
By
Justin Curto
duets
Dec. 17, 2022
Watch Dionne Warwick’s Vocals Heal Jennifer Hudson in Real Time
The pair performed a duet of “All the Time,” fulfilling one of Hudson’s longtime dreams.
By
Jennifer Zhan
a beautiful sight
Dec. 3, 2022
The 10 Best Versions of ‘Winter Wonderland’
The idiosyncratic yet charming classic that everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to Selena Gomez can agree on.
By
Marc Hirsh
santa inc
Dec. 1, 2022
The 10 Best Versions of ‘Santa Claus Is Coming to Town’
One question: Is it joyful?
By
Justin Curto
one-horse open slay
Nov. 30, 2022
The 10 Best Versions of ‘Jingle Bells’
Kris Jenner and Barbra Streisand don’t appear together on many lists, but they do here.
By
Carrie Wittmer
grool
Nov. 4, 2022
Lindsay Lohan Has Finally Covered ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ Again
This time without the Plastics from
Mean Girls
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
kellyoke
Oct. 31, 2022
Kelly Belted the Mash (She Belted the ‘Monster Mash’)
For this year’s Halloween Kellyoke.
By
Justin Curto
the goat
Aug. 29, 2022
Kevin Bacon Cools His Goats Down With a Cover of Beyoncé’s ‘Heated’
He even got some help on the guitar from one.
By
Justin Curto
tributes
Aug. 14, 2022
Watch the Chicks Cover Olivia Newton-John’s ‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’
Natalie Maines called the late star “a worldwide sweetheart.”
By
Charu Sinha
new music friday
June 3, 2022
Get In, Girls, ‘Breakaway’ (Avril Lavigne’s Version) Is On
Lavigne originally wrote the Kelly Clarkson hit for her own debut,
Let Go
.
By
Wolfgang Ruth
kellyoke
May 25, 2022
Kelly Clarkson Invents Extended Plays by Announcing the
Kellyoke
EP
She’s happier than ever with the song choices.
By
Alejandra Gularte
covers
Mar. 8, 2022
Kelly Clarkson and Her Voice ‘Will Always Love You,’ Dolly Parton
She performed the song as a tribute to Parton at the 2022 ACM Awards.
By
Jennifer Zhan
huh sucka?
Mar. 3, 2022
Robyn’s ‘Buffalo Stance’ Cover Is Too Much Swedish Pop Greatness
She takes on Neneh Cherry with help from rapper Mapei.
By
Justin Curto
superlatives
Jan. 21, 2022
Cat Power’s Best Covers and Biggest Changes, According to Chan Marshall
Plus, “the only song” of hers that her son likes.
By
Justin Curto
kellyoke
Jan. 7, 2022
Kelly Clarkson Serves Up a
Waitress
Cover of ‘She Used to Be Mine’
Because the musical and Sara Bareilles asked so nicely.
By
Jennifer Zhan
broadway
Jan. 7, 2022
What It’s Like to Drop Into
Wicked
As the Emergency Elphaba Cover
Amid the Omicron spike, software engineer Carla Stickler flew to New York to play the role for the first time in seven years.
By
Jackson McHenry
kellyoke
Dec. 3, 2021
Kelly Clarkson Covering ‘7 Rings’ Will Be One of Your New Favorite Things
You want more Kelly and Ariana Grande? You got it.
By
Justin Curto
covers
Oct. 7, 2021
Cat Power Sings Frank Ocean to Announce New Covers Album
Covers
features songs by the Pogues, Lana Del Rey, the Replacements, Billie Holiday, and more.
By
Justin Curto
covers
Oct. 1, 2021
Some Questions About Phoebe Bridgers’s Bo Burnham Cover
She is a serious singer often trying to be funny, and he is a funny singer often trying to be serious. What does it all mean?!
By
Jesse David Fox
covers
Oct. 1, 2021
Phoebe Bridgers Released Her ‘That Funny Feeling’ Cover on Bandcamp
Proceeds from the song benefit abortion funds in Texas.
By
Justin Curto
lil nas x
Sept. 29, 2021
Lil Nas X Goes Back to His Country Roots Covering Dolly Parton’s “Jolene”
In his BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge debut.
By
Zoe Haylock
respect the classics
Sept. 24, 2021
Johnny Marr Goes Full Mob Boss, Says He ‘Dealt With’ Rick Astley’s Smiths Covers
“I didn’t ask for that.”
By
Devon Ivie
💖💜💙
Sept. 23, 2021
Happy Bi Visibility Day, Here’s Kelly Clarkson Covering ‘Make Me Feel’
It can’t possibly be a coincidence, right?
By
Justin Curto
covers
Sept. 17, 2021
Joyce Manor Covering ‘Helena’ at Riot Fest Is Emo Perfection
To tide us over until My Chemical Romance headlines next year.
By
Justin Curto
we swear this isn’t a rickroll
Sept. 15, 2021
Rick Astley Covering the Smiths Is Lowbrow Brilliant
He really was “This Charming Man.”
By
Devon Ivie
covers
Sept. 14, 2021
Jason Isbell Actually Made That Georgia Covers Album
Georgia Blue
is out October 15, featuring Brandi Carlile, Julien Baker, Brittney Spencer, and more.
By
Justin Curto
my single is dropping
Aug. 23, 2021
Listen to the Ska Cover of Phoebe Bridgers’s ‘Kyoto’
The fourth wave of ska is the best fourth wave currently cresting.
By
Bethy Squires
covers
July 27, 2021
BTS Hits Those Faith Evans High Notes in the BBC Live Lounge
Covering “I’ll Be Missing You,” by Evans, Diddy, and Sting.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping
July 16, 2021
Jennifer Hudson’s ‘Natural Woman’ Cover Will Make You Impulse-Buy Fur Coats
From her upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic.
By
Devon Ivie
cocaine in the bathroom
July 12, 2021
Foo Fighters’ Bee Gees Cover Is the Music Equivalent of a Cocaine High
All that’s missing is a disco ball.
By
Devon Ivie
free britney
July 4, 2021
Courtney Love Declares Allegiance to Britney Spears by Covering ‘Lucky’
“I’m actually crying…I f***ing hate this when it happens to me.”
By
Bethy Squires
covers
June 25, 2021
Ben Platt and His Eyeshadow Cover Lady Gaga’s ‘Yoü and I’
Some sad-gay representation ahead of Pride weekend.
By
Zoe Haylock
covers
June 22, 2021
Miley Cyrus and 52 Other Artists Cover Metallica on
The Metallica Blacklist
Listen to her rendition of “Nothing Else Matters,” featuring Elton John, Yo-Yo Ma, and — somehow — more.
By
Zoe Haylock
performances
June 21, 2021
Chlöe x Nina Simone’s Encore Performance on
GMA
Has Us ‘Feeling Good’
Chlöe Bailey onscreen, you know how I feel.
By
Zoe Haylock
them crooked vulture
June 21, 2021
Foo Fighters, Dave Chappelle, and a Radiohead Cover Walk Into MSG …
And 20,000 people lost their shit.
By
Devon Ivie
kellyoke
June 14, 2021
Kelly Clarkson Takes Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘drivers license’ for a Spin
The song is the perfect canvas for those signature huge notes.
By
Justin Curto
covers
June 2, 2021
Courtney Love Is Recording Acoustic Covers in London and Living Her Best Life
Listen to her cover “California Stars” with Big Moon’s Juliette Jackson.
By
Justin Curto
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