Creativity knows no bounds in our time now, where content creators are wildly accepted as the new trend setters, many has jumped into the social media virality content to attarct audience and showcase real talents. One of the most exciting and refreshing content in recent times (other than memes) are different versions of popular songs. With this, a unique music collaboration project, “Sick Viral Versions,” is reimagining viral pop hits as pop-punk anthems. This exciting initiative breathes new life into chart-toppers and introduces a fresh, edgier perspective.
Sick Viral Versions aimed to tap into the essence of what makes a pop song infectious and meld it with the raw energy of punk rock. The result? A vibrant musical journey that merges two seemingly contrasting genres and breathes new life into viral sensations.
Android-18: Reinventing “Cupid” by FIFTY FIFTY
The project kicked off with Android-18’s electrifying rendition of “Cupid,” originally by FIFTY FIFTY. The pop hit had already taken the internet by storm, but Android-18 gave it an unexpected twist. With pounding drums, distorted guitars, and gritty vocals, they turned this sugary kpop track into a head-banging pop-punk anthem. The transformation was nothing short of revolutionary. The juxtaposition of catchy melodies with punk sounds injected a fresh burst of energy into the song, captivating both pop enthusiasts and punk aficionados.
Android-18’s version of “Cupid” showcases the potential of blending genres to create something entirely new and exciting that perfectly encapsulated the fusion of pop and punk energy.
Hairgum: Breathing New Life into “Sunroof” by Nicky Youre, dazy
Following Android-18’s explosive start, Hairgum released another one with their rendition of “Sunroof” by Nicky Youre, dazy. The original track had a dreamy, chill vibe, but Hairgum’s interpretation added a raw and energetic edge.
Hairgum’s version of “Sunroof” perfectly exemplified the versatility of the “Sick Viral Versions” project. It proved that even a chill pop song could be reinvented as punk anthems, catering to an audience that appreciates the high spirit and energy of punk music.
More “Sick Viral Versions”
The initial releases of “Sick Viral Versions” with Android-18 and Hairgum has left listeners eager to see what other pop-punk transformations the project has in store.
This collaboration project celebrates the idea that music is a dynamic, ever-evolving art form that can transcend its original boundaries. It’s a testament to the boundless creativity of musicians who refuse to be constrained by genre conventions, instead choosing to explore uncharted musical territories.
As “Sick Viral Versions” continues to surprise us with new songs yet to be released, fans can look forward to more pop songs that went viral from social media getting the pop-punk treatment. With each new rendition, this project promises to ignite the passion of music lovers and inspire future collaborations that push the boundaries of creativity in the music industry.
In a world where music knows has no creative limits, “Sick Viral Versions” stands as an edgier example of what can be achieved when artists are willing to challenge the status quo and reimagine the soundscape. This project is not just about music; it’s a celebration of the artistic spirit and the enduring power of viral hits, reinvented as punk anthems that resonate with fans of music general.
QUESTION: Which viral hit you want to hear with a pop-punk twist?