This should come as no great surprise to anyone, but Billboard’s number 1 Song of the Summer is Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen. This cover by Preston Leatherman is sung over the bass line to “Express Yourself,” pretty much making it sound like an entirely different song.
Daily Archives: September 7, 2012
Payphone – Collin McLoughlin
Number 2 on Billboard’s Songs of Summer chart is Payphone by Maroon 5. The cover is by Collin McLoughlin, a 22 year old singer from New York.
Somebody That I Used To Know – Your Favorite Martian
Number 3 on Billboard’s Songs of Summer chart is Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye. Your Favorite Martian is, apparently, a fictional cartoon band.
Wide Awake – Ali Brustofski
Number 4 on Billboard’s Songs of Summer chart is Wide Awake by Katy Perry. Ali Brustofski is a contestant on the CW show The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep.
Lights – Buzzlounge Allstar Squad
Billboard recently posted their annual Songs of the Summer chart. Number 5 was Lights by Ellie Goulding. Here is a pop punk cover by the Buzzlounge Allstar Squad.