It was inevitable, wasn’t it? The Kidz Bop Kids have taken on Chappell Roan, and messy romantic frustration sounds very different when rendered as squeaky-singalong material for third graders.

the source is the unlikeliest place of all: Kidz Bop. For the uninitiated, Kidz Bop takes popular songs, changes any lyrics ...

In fact, according to Billboard, “In 2013, the franchise’s albums accounted for 18.8% of all children’s music sales.” The ...

As for the real Chappell Roan, the ongoing (exhausting) controversy and her recent All Things Go festival cancellation don’t ...

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Whether you add this KIDZ BOP version or the original ... up today as a snazzy Halloween song for all ages. It starts off with a creaky door and screams, but kids will forget all about it once ...

Seven years is a long time to be in the music ... group of kids was incredible; we all got to learn and dance and sing together. I learned a bunch of things from being in Kidz Bop—I’m ...

When she was just 2½ years old, Hazel became the youngest Grammy Award nominee of all ... songs. Monét joked with PEOPLE that she needed to introduce Hazel to the “Kidz Bop” version of ...

While KIDZ BOP is making sure that any mentions of sexuality, or even marriage, are scrubbed from the song’s rousing chorus, verses, and bridge, “Good Luck, Babe!” — the original version — has become ...

the Kidz Bop Kids — that’s just the past week and a half. Chappell Roan, meanwhile, is covering motherfucking Heart. Salute. Last weekend, Chappell Roan dropped out of both All Things Go ...

This book means so much to me! I love many types of writing, from poetry to music and eventually scripts, and it has always ...

Coldplay — the biggest band of the 21st century — is torn between its alt-rock past and pop present on “Moon Music ... s “Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends.” ...