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15 Of The Most Amazing Cover Songs From 2014

This was the year we learned that we really needed a hip-hop version of the Arthur theme song.

1. Sam Smith, "Fast Car" (Originally by Tracy Chapman)

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2. Haim, "XO" (Originally by Beyoncé)

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3. St. Vincent with Nirvana, "Lithium" (Originally by Nirvana)

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4. Aretha Franklin, "Rolling in the Deep" (Originally by Adele)

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5. Taylor Swift, "Riptide" (Originally by Vance Joy)

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6. Lorde, "Don't Tell 'Em" (Originally by Jeremih)

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7. Chance the Rapper, "Wonderful Everyday" (Originally the theme song for Arthur)

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8. Eddie Vedder, "Imagine" (Originally by John Lennon)

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9. 5 Seconds of Summer, "Teenage Dream" (Originally by Katy Perry)

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10. Dinosaur Jr., "Fade Into You" (Originally by Mazzy Star)

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11. Miley Cyrus and The Flaming Lips, "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (Originally by The Beatles)

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12. Postmodern Jukebox featuring Von Smith, "Shake It Off" (Originally by Taylor Swift)

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13. Anthony Vincent, "Dark Horse" (Originally by Katy Perry, performed in 20 styles.)

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14. First Aid Kit, "Walk Unafraid" (Originally by R.E.M.)

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15. Jarvis Cocker, "The Power of Love" (Originally by Celine Dion)

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