R.E.M. vs. Al Green | Head 2 Head
![R.E.M. vs. Al Green: Head 2 Head No. 47 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Athens L.L.C., Fat Possum, R.E.M.; Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/rem-vs-al-green-head-2-head-47-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 47th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), R.E.M. and Al Green contend for the best rendition of “Everybody Hurts.”
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Category Head 2 Head
On Head 2 Head, we pit at least two musicians singing the same song together, comparing and contrasting their performances. Then, after much deliberation, we deliver a verdict of which performance was the best, or at least, subjectively, which performance moved us more.
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes vs. Simply Red | Head 2 Head
![Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes vs. Simply Red: Head 2 Head No. 46 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Epic, Simplyred.com Ltd., Warner Music UK Ltd.; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/harold-melvin-and-the-blue-notes-vs-simply-red-head-2-head-46-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 46th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes and Simply Red contend for the best rendition of “If You Don’t Know Me By Now.”
Donald Lawrence vs. Korean Soul | Head 2 Head
![Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers vs. Korean Soul: Head 2 Head No. 45 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; EMI Gospel, Korean Soul; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/donald-lawrence-vs-korean-soul-head-2-head-45-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 45th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers and Korean Soul contend for the best rendition of “Encourage Yourself.”
Nine Inch Nails vs. Johnny Cash | Head 2 Head
![Nine Inch Nails vs. Johnny Cash: Head 2 Head No. 44 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; American Recording Company, LLC / Island; Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nine-inch-nails-vs-johnny-cash-head-2-head-44-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 44th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Nine Inch Nails and Johnny Cash contend for the best rendition of “Hurt.”
Tate McRae vs. ETHAN | Head 2 Head
![Tate McRae vs. ETHAN: Head 2 Head No. 43 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ETHAN, RCA; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tate-mcrae-vs-ethan-head-2-head-43-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 43rd edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Tate McRae and ETHAN contend for the best rendition of “she’s all I wanna be” / “he’s all I wanna be.”
Taylor Swift vs. Mathew V | Head 2 Head
![Taylor Swift vs. Mathew V: Head 2 Head No. 42 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mathew V, Taylor Swift; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/taylor-swift-vs-mathew-v-head-2-head-42-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 42nd edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Taylor Swift and Mathew V contend for the best rendition of “You Belong With Me.”
Whitney Houston vs. Ryland James | Head 2 Head
![Whitney Houston vs. Ryland James: Head 2 Head No. 41 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; 21 Entertainment Group, Arista; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/whitney-houston-vs-ryland-james-head-2-head-41-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 41st edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Whitney Houston and Ryland James contend for the best rendition of “You’re Still My Man.”
Four Tops vs. Barry White | Head 2 Head
![Four Tops vs. Barry White: Head 2 Head No. 40 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown, UMG Recordings, Inc.; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/four-tops-vs-barry-white-head-2-head-40-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 40th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Four Tops and Barry White contend for the best rendition of “Standing in the Shadows of Love.”
Greg Long vs. CeCe Winans | Head 2 Head
![Greg Long vs. CeCe Winans: Head 2 Head No. 39 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Myrrh, PureSprings Gospel, Word Entertainment; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/greg-long-vs-cece-winans-head-2-head-39-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 39th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Greg Long and CeCe Winans contend for the best rendition of “Mercy Said No.”
Hall & Oates vs. Paul Young | Head 2 Head
![Hall & Oates vs. Paul Young: Head 2 Head No. 38 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/hall-oates-vs-paul-young-head-2-head-38-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 38th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Daryl Hall & John Oates (Hall & Oates) and Paul Young contend for the best rendition of “Everytime You Go Away.”
Z.Z. Hill vs. Candi Staton | Head 2 Head
![Z.Z. Hill vs. Candi Staton: Head 2 Head No. 37 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol, Warner; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/zz-hill-vs-candi-staton-head-2-head-37-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 37th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Z.Z. Hill and Candi Staton contend for the best rendition of “Clean Up America.”
Joe Simon vs. Urban Mystic | Head 2 Head
![Joe Simon vs. Urban Mystic: Head 2 Head No. 36 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; SoBe Entertainment International, Sony Music Entertainment; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/joe-simon-vs-urban-mystic-head-2-head-36-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Joe Simon and Urban Mystic contend for the best rendition of “The Chokin’ Kind.”