Mar 04, 2013

We’re one of the lucky ones to have caught onto the talented Siaira Shawn before all of the hype. In her latest and final series of covers, she recreates Frank Ocean’s “Pink Matter.” While she’s done a few acapella covers, I’m really glad that she decided to throw in the original Frank Ocean track behind [...]

Jan 23, 2013

As a huge fan of old school classics (even though I would classify 1998 as old school) I’m often skeptical of the bazillions of covers on YouTube. I rarely check them out but hearing about Solange giving her try at Nicole Wray‘s “Make It Hot” caused for a change. Personally I think it’s a decent cover, but no [...]

Dec 10, 2012

A couple weeks back we dropped Siaira Shawn’s cover of Sade’s Cherish The Day. Before you’ve had time to fully soak that one in, she’s back with another. This time, the Oakland native does her acapella rendition of Little Dragon’s “Twice.” Although I wish it wasn’t such a short snippet, it’s a great start for [...]

Nov 30, 2012

Siaira Shawn is undeniably talented. She’s slowly but surely becoming a regular on our site, but is still going under the radar of most. She recently moved to New York from her hometown of Oakland to take her music career to the next level. Her cover, which you can watch below, was inspired by Robert [...]

Nov 07, 2012

  There’s better way to show your talent via the internet than through a viral video. Artists for years have gotten their shine, while many musicians have stayed in the background often going unnoticed. With that being said, there’s been a rise in percussionists covering per-existing songs as a way to share their talent with [...]

Aug 03, 2012

In one take and with one mic, Emeli Sande does an impressive cover of Coldplay’s “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall.” I’m not too familiar with her work, but I’m definitely impressed with her cover.

Jul 20, 2012

Kendre, who is a new comer to our site covers the classic by Gotye, “Somebody That I Used To Know.” With impressive vocals, there’s no further introduction needed. Below you can also check out the first webisode of the making of Kendre’s highly anticipated mixtape “Guess Again” including a “Somebody That I Used To Know” [...]

From her own home in Los Angeles, Fader Label signee, Yuna creates her own rendition of Frank Ocean’s “Thinkin Bout You.” She adds her own twist by adding melodies and harmonies over her own voice. No beat or production needed, she once again proves that she can hold her own vocally. The girl’s talented, and [...]