Karmin's Best Cover Yet

17 October 2012 3:49 PM, PDT | MTV Newsroom | See recent MTV Newsroom news »

By Cory Midgarden

I love cover songs. I don't know what it is about them, but one of my favorite pastimes — a guilty pleasure if you will — is to log onto YouTube, type in the name of a song I'm digging and watch someone other than the original artist sing their rendition of the tune.

I'm sure this is why I've always been such a big fan of TV singing competitions as well, but that isn't the point. The point of this post is that last April I was introduced to, maybe, one of the most amazing covers I'd ever experienced in my entire life. And that's saying a lot, since I spend much of my free time and weekends doing nothing but looking for these videos (I'm only kind of exaggerating).

Anyway, the introduction came via email from my friend, who is aware of my obsession, with the text »

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