Demi Lovato stopped by the BBC Radio 1′s Live Lounge today where she performed the best cover of Hozier’s “Take Me To Church” I have ever heard. Check it out below!
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Hozier Covers Sam Smith’s ‘Lay Me Down’ on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge
Hozier visited BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge and turned Sam Smith’s ballad Lay me down into a dance jam.
After the video hit the web, the two stars had a love fest on twitter.
Ellie Goulding Gives Hozier’s “Take Me To Church” A Electric-Pop Facelift
Goulding delivered her own version of the Hozier’s breakthrough hit. Ellie turned the folk-rock song into an equally moody electro-pop hit.
8 Times Hozier Slayed A Cover Song
2. He absolutely nailed Amerie’s “1 Thing” as well.
It’s okay if you need to grab some tissues.
3. This soulful cover of James Carr’s “The Dark End of the Street” will make you sit and admire this talented Irish troubadour.
5. His beautiful cover of Led Zeppelin’ “Whole Lotta Love” will have your finger stuck on the repeat button.
6. This wonderful cover of Van Morrison’s “Sweet Thing” will make you fall in love with his voice all over again.
Hozier and Annie Lennox Put a Spell On Us
First they took us to church and then they put a spell on us. Hozier, the “Take Me to Church” singer performed his big hit at the 2015 Grammy Awards. But his own material was out-done by Annie Lennox, who joined him for a cover of “I Put a Spell On you.”
New Orleans Jazz Fest reveals 2015 lineup
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has revealed its 2015 lineup. Elton John, The Who, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, and No Doubt are among this year’s headlining acts. They’ll be joined by other notable artists including Wilco, Ryan Adams, Widespread Panic, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Cliff, and Steve Winwood.
Also playing at the festival are John Legend, Jimmy Buffett, Hozier, Trombone Shorty, Dr. John, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Kacey Musgraves, Aaron Neville, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Kermit Ruffins, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Jimmy Vaughn, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Galactic featuring Macy Gray, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, The Meters featuring Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr., and Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste, Chicago, Ed Sheeran, Jerry Lee Lewis, The O’Jays, Estelle, Irvin Mayfield, The Word, Anders Osborne, and Shovels & Rope.
Jazz Fest takes place over the course of two weekends (April 24th – 26th and April 30th – May 3rd) at New Orleans’ City Park. Tickets to both weekends are available beginning Tuesday, January 13th through the festival’s website.
Originally Posted on Consequence of Sound