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Cover Versions that change the song's genre
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Kirsty_Jones90
15-11-2015
not mentioned yet:

Limp Bizkit-Faith (George Michael)

Marilyn Manson-Personal Jesus (Depeche Mode)

The Braids-Bohemian rhapsody (Queen)

Ace of base-Don't turn around (Aswad) crap cover
TOTP_81
15-11-2015
This is very funny https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgbNymZ7vqY

This is a 1978 cover of Pretty Vacant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmNocMeL3AA a bit of a country feel to it. The same singer makes a good job of Sheena is a Punk Rocker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxWMu8J5aDE
starry_rune
21-11-2015
A cover that makes "Nothing Compares To You" more upbeat from The Voice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0qbXDBY_Pk

Postmodern Jukebox have done it again! The Thong Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA3pC5G02Vk
JasonWatkins
21-11-2015
Originally Posted by starry_rune:
“Postmodern Jukebox have done it again! The Thong Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA3pC5G02Vk”

Thanks for that - it's quite brilliant!
Boyard
21-11-2015
The Braids - Bohemian Rhapsody. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmEzBuU5N_Y
Amazing R&B/Soul cover version from 1996 that totally transforms it with a more traditional song structure.
EStaffs90
22-11-2015
A couple more that I don't think have been mentioned:

Truly Madly Deeply:
Savage Garden - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQnAxOQxQIU
Cascada - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dBu-OmRYKQ

Fly On The Wings Of Love:
Olsen Brothers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-JwiYlg5Gc
XTM and DJ Chucky featuring Annia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4bxUOxY2M0
Hotelier
22-11-2015
Sid Vicious.. My Way.
TreyC
22-11-2015
You've got the love by Florence
Mrs C
23-11-2015
Willy DeVille version of Jimmi Hendrix Hey Joe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYzVkV94IfA

(love this
Kirsty_Jones90
23-11-2015
Tricky-Black steel (Public Enemy)
starry_rune
27-11-2015
destiny's child
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YZXPs8uAB0
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