Billboard Candid Covers Explained
| Genre: | Live Music |
| Creator: | Billboard |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 3 |
| Num Episodes: | 23 |
| List Episodes: | - Episodes
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| Runtime: | 4–8 minutes |
Billboard Candid Covers was an American live music web series created by Billboard, distributed on their website. The series premiered on May 22, 2012.[1] Each Tuesday, artists perform "songs from music stars who helped inspire their careers"[2] Nikon was the presenting sponsor.[3]
One blog called Tristan Prettyman's cover "beautiful".[4] The second season featured Women in Music, and "spotlights emerging female artists performing songs from the female music stars who helped inspire their careers".[5] "We were lifetime fans and she was always an influence," said Tegan & Sara of their Cyndi Lauper cover.[6] The third season premiered with Fifth Harmony.[7]
Episodes
Season 3 (2013)
External links
Notes and References
- Candid Covers: Jon McLaughlin Performs Billy Joel's 'Piano Man' . Billboard . 22 May 2012 . 11 September 2019.
- Web site: Hiser . Lisa . Fifth Harmony Kicks Off Billboard's "Candid Covers" by Covering Rihanna . 20 November 2013 . 17 September 2019.
- Web site: Billboard and Nikon Launch Women in Music "Candid Covers" Video Series on Billboard.com Celebrating Small Moments that Changed the Big Picture. Broadway World . November 14, 2012 . 17 September 2019.
- Web site: Reed . Jessica . The Goods: Candid Covers . Mood Media . 17 September 2019.
- Web site: Billboard and Nikon Launch Women in Music "Candid Covers" Video Series on Billboard.com Celebrating Small Moments that Changed the Big Picture. Broadway World . November 14, 2012 . 17 September 2019.
- Maloy . Sarah . Watch Tegan & Sara Sing Cyndi Lauper: Candid Covers . . December 12, 2012 . 17 September 2019.
- Web site: X Factor's Fifth Harmony Performs on Billboard 'Candid Covers'. Broadway World . November 29, 2013 . 17 September 2019.
