Top 20 Unexpected Cover Songs That Were AWESOME

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Top 20 Unexpected Cover Songs That Were AWESOME

Sometimes musical magic happens when artists dare to reimagine another’s work! Join us as we count down our picks for the most surprising cover songs that completely transformed the originals. From Johnny Cash tackling Nine Inch Nails to Disturbed’s haunting rendition of a Simon & Garfunkel classic, these covers shocked us with their brilliance! Our countdown includes Joe Cocker’s soulful take on The Beatles, Sid Vicious reinventing Sinatra’s "My Way," Led Zeppelin borrowing from Memphis Minnie, Weezer’s viral version of "Africa," and Limp Bizkit’s nu-metal spin on George Michael. Which unexpected cover song left you totally surprised when you first heard it? Let us know in the comments below!

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Date: October 24, 2025