Rap-Up.com || Ed Sheeran Covers Jay-Z’s ‘Empire State of Mind’

Ed Sheeran put a new spin on Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ hip-hop classic “Empire State of Mind.” The British singer made the New York anthem his own with a soulful acoustic version during his appearance on BBC Radio 1Xtra’s “Live Lounge.” He also performed “Drunk,” a song off his debut +. Make sure to check out The Slumdon Bridge EP, his joint project with Yelawolf.

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11 Comments

CHUCK NORRIS
February 15th, 2012 at 1:09 pm
nice…..first!!

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laurah
February 15th, 2012 at 2:37 pm
amazing

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Hannah
February 15th, 2012 at 3:10 pm
DO A OFFICIAL COVER OF Lil’ Kim -”LIGHTERS UP”!

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Hannah
February 15th, 2012 at 3:11 pm
DO A OFFICIAL COVER OF Lil’ Kim-”LIGHTERS UP”!

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nicegirl
February 15th, 2012 at 10:17 pm
Real good. Love his version of Empire State of Mind.

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DRB
February 16th, 2012 at 12:43 am
This is pretty dope. I’ll look into his stuff.

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illerbrown
February 16th, 2012 at 3:30 am
sounds nice.. didn’t wanna play (cause i thought it’ll be shit) but it’s nice.. this show the far jay-z has gone.. lil wayne can’t dream of this

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chris
February 16th, 2012 at 6:39 am
now i know the lyrics n can understand the song better,thanks to this guys cover

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Bobby
February 17th, 2012 at 10:02 am
Nice, …can’t appreciate the swearing though :

“there’s nothing you c*nt do” ….

*shrugz*

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Kaitlyn
February 22nd, 2012 at 1:43 pm
I love him soooo much he sing like an angel!!!!!!!!!!!!! <3 <3 :P

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Angeles
March 24th, 2012 at 6:49 am
ymcmb bought most of that shit lmehsetf! c4 sold 900,000 the first week n second just 100,000? how suspect does it gets? n it looked like wayne wasnt happy at all bout c4, so why he aint happy, if it did that good? cause he know shit is fake! lol at boo boo 4 only gettin atention nowadays if he talks bout other guys.

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