For the Record: Best Covers of 2016 (Part II)

Musicians have been covering other people’s songs for as long as music has existed, but 2016 was still a big year for the form by any metric. We give you this year’s best cover songs (so far)…

 

Pink: “White Rabbit” (Jefferson Airplane) 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPvR-7GddEk

 

 

 

 

Father John Misty: “Closer” (Nine Inch Nails)

 

 

 

 

 

Céline Dion: “The Show Must Go on” featuring Lindsey Stirling (Queen)

 

 

 

 

 

Kesha: “It Ain’t Me, Babe” (Bob Dylan)

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Lung: “Used to Love Her” (Guns n Roses)

 

 

 

 

 

Nelly Furtado: “Feel So Close” (Calvin Harris)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posmodern Jukebox: “Black Hole Sun” (Soundgarden)

 

 

 

 

 

Hellyeah: “I Don’t Care Anymore” (Phil Collins)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sampha: “All I Need” (Air)

 

 

 

WE SAID THIS: Do you agree with these picks? Let us know what are your favorite cover songs of 2016!