From Johnny Cash to Sinead O’Connor, music fans discuss the tracks where the remake outshone the master recording.

These one-hit wonders from the 1970s were technically covers, but they were so original, you'd never be able to tell.

It's easy to earn success recording someone else's song. However, in many cases, cover versions are better than the originals, whether by adding an innovative twist, spanning genres, or even changing ...

BBC Music recently chose the 21 greatest cover songs of all time. They got a lot of their list right. But not all of it.

Ranking the greatest Bob Dylan covers ever recorded, from Hendrix to Adele, and how iconic artists transformed his legendary ...

Here are five hair metal songs that you probably had no idea were actually covers. Hair metal wasn't shy about a lot of ...

Making cover songs can get a bad rap because people tend to equate originality and the act of creation with artistic ...

Upgrade your Christmas playlist with these covers of classic Christmas jams If you've ever worked in retail or been to a mall at the peak of the holiday season, you've likely heard the same old ...

Andrea Gomez is a Chicana writer based in Southern California. She has bylines in Tor, WeAllGrow Latina, Bold Culture, The Young Folks and more. Andrea also runs her own film site called ...

In the realm of popular (that is to say, non-classical) music, the metal and country genres might, at first glance, seem about as far apart as you can get. It's hard to discern any obvious link ...

Because I chose to fill this list with songs that are available on streaming services, my true pick for the best cover of the 2020s will simply just have to exist here, as an honorable mention. During ...

Cover songs have been a part of the music industry for decades, with countless artists putting their own spin on popular tunes. But some of the most iconic and enduring covers have been performed by ...