Billboard Mashup Mondays

Billboard Mashup Mondays was an American live music web series created by Billboard, distributed on their website. The series premiered on February 22, 2010.[1] Each Monday, "artists cover unexpected songs"[2] Starburst was the presenting sponsor.[3] At the end of the second season, there was an online vote for the favorite video,[4] followed by a "post-season" of five episodes.[5]

Billboard Mashup Mondays
GenreLive Music
Created byBillboard
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes70 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time4–8 minutes
Original release
ReleaseFebruary 22, 2010 (2010-02-22) –
November 7, 2011 (2011-11-07)

One reviewer said "some weeks we get inspired performances like Janelle Monae singing “Smile”, and other weeks we get Iyaz turning Green Day into bad karaoke".[6]

Episodes

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
132February 22, 2010 (2010-02-22)October 4, 2010 (2010-10-04)
238February 7, 2011 (2011-02-07)November 7, 2011 (2011-11-07)

Season 1 (2010)

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TitleBandSongRelease date
11"We The Kings Take On Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi""We The KingsPaparazzi by Lady GagaFebruary 22, 2010 (2010-02-22)
22"Jay Sean Flips The Script"Jay SeanThe Man Who Can't Be Moved by The ScriptMarch 1, 2010 (2010-03-01)
33"Diane Birch De-Clubs "What Is Love""Diane BirchWhat Is Love by HaddawayMarch 8, 2010 (2010-03-08)
44"Jason Castro Goes 'Crazy'"Jason CastroCrazy by Gnarls BarkleyMarch 15, 2010 (2010-03-15)
55"Iyaz Sweetens Up Green Day"Iyaz21 Guns by Green DayMarch 22, 2010 (2010-03-22)
66"Matisyahu Beatboxes Kings Of Leon"MatisyahuUse Somebody by Kings of LeonMarch 29, 2010 (2010-03-29)
77"Sam Adams Spins Sublime"Sam AdamsWhat I Got by SublimeApril 5, 2010 (2010-04-05)
88"Florence + The Machine Makes Over Mario Winans"Florence + The MachineI Don't Wanna Know by Mario WinansApril 12, 2010 (2010-04-12)
99"Kevin Rudolf Mellows Out Lifehouse"Kevin RudolfHalfway Gone by LifehouseApril 19, 2010 (2010-04-19)
1010"Kid Sister Gets "More Than" Extreme"Kid SisterMore Than Words by ExtremeApril 26, 2010 (2010-04-26)
1111"Josh Rouse Tames The Cult"Josh RouseWild Flower by The CultMay 3, 2010 (2010-05-03)
1212"Melanie Fiona Dusts Off Sam Cooke"Melanie FionaCupid by Sam CookeMay 10, 2010 (2010-05-10)
1313"Jason Derulo Revamps Kanye's "Heartless""Jason DeruloHeartless by Kanye WestMay 17, 2010 (2010-05-17)
1414"We Are The Fallen Tries Out U2"We Are the FallenWith or Without You by U2May 24, 2010 (2010-05-24)
1515"Jewel Puts A Shine On Neil Young"JewelThe Needle and the Damage Done by Neil YoungJune 7, 2010 (2010-06-07)
1616"Neon Trees Doo Wop Justin Bieber"Neon TreesBaby by Justin BieberJune 14, 2010 (2010-06-14)
1717"Janelle Monáe Makes MJ Fave By Charlie Chaplin "Smile""Janelle MonáeSmile by Charlie ChaplinJune 21, 2010 (2010-06-21)
1818"Charice Goes Country"ChariceYou're Still the One by Shania TwainJune 28, 2010 (2010-06-28)
1919"Esmée Denters Sings Stevie Wonder"Esmée DentersAs by Stevie WonderJuly 5, 2010 (2010-07-05)
2020"Nikki & Rich Put Soul Into Muse's "Uprising""Nikki & RichUprising by MuseJuly 12, 2010 (2010-07-12)
2121"Burnham Looks On The Killers' "Brightside""BurnhamMr. Brightside by The KillersJuly 26, 2010 (2010-07-26)
2222"Dirty Heads Paint It 'Black'"Dirty HeadsPaint It Black by The Rolling StonesAugust 2, 2010 (2010-08-02)
2323"Sara Bareilles Switches Up 'Single Ladies'"Sara BareillesSingle Ladies (Put a Ring on It) by BeyoncéAugust 9, 2010 (2010-08-09)
2424"The Maine Reels In Outkast"The MaineRoses by OutkastAugust 16, 2010 (2010-08-16)
2525"Never Shout Never Sings Dylan"Never Shout NeverIt Ain't Me Babe by Bob DylanAugust 23, 2010 (2010-08-23)
2626"Lights Looks "Behind Blue Eyes""LightsBehind Blue Eyes by The WhoAugust 30, 2010 (2010-08-30)
2727"David Gray Goes Country"David GrayLong Black Veil by Lefty FrizzellSeptember 6, 2010 (2010-09-06)
2828"Cody Simpson 'Steal's A Ben Harper Tune"Cody SimpsonSteal My Kisses by Ben HarperSeptember 13, 2010 (2010-09-13)
2929"Hey Monday Get Into Jason Derulo's "Head""Hey MondayIn My Head by Jason DeruloSeptember 20, 2010 (2010-09-20)
3030"Ryan Star Bows Down To Nine Inch Nails"Ryan StarHead Like a Hole by Nine Inch NailsSeptember 27, 2010 (2010-09-27)
3131"Chiddy Bang Get "Happy""Chiddy BangDon't Worry, Be Happy by Bobby McFerrinOctober 4, 2010 (2010-10-04)
3232"Marina & The Diamonds Put A Shine On 3OH!3"Marina & The DiamondsStarstrukk by 3OH!3October 4, 2010 (2010-10-04)

Season 2 (2011)

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TitleBandSongRelease date
330"April Smith Puts A Speakeasy Spin On Trey Songz"April Smith and the Great Picture ShowBottoms Up by Trey SongzFebruary 7, 2011 (2011-02-07)
341"Greyson Chance Is In An 'Empire State Of Mind'"Greyson ChanceEmpire State Of Mind by Jay-ZFebruary 14, 2011 (2011-02-14)
352"The Downtown Fiction Gets "Ironic""The Downtown FictionIronic by Alanis MorissetteFebruary 21, 2011 (2011-02-21)
363"The Rural Alberta Advantage Unplugs ABBA"The Rural Alberta AdvantageSOS by ABBAFebruary 28, 2011 (2011-02-28)
374"K. Flay Reawakens The Zombies"K.FlayTime of the Season by The ZombiesMarch 7, 2011 (2011-03-07)
385"Oh Land Gets Dreamy With Fleet Foxes"Oh LandWhite Winter Hymnal by Fleet FoxesMarch 14, 2011 (2011-03-14)
396"Katie Costello Keys Up Weezer"Katie CostelloIsland In The Sun by WeezerMarch 21, 2011 (2011-03-21)
407"Miguel Gets a "Hold" on Britney Spears"MiguelHold It Against Me by Britney SpearsMarch 28, 2011 (2011-03-28)
418"Plain White T's 'Forget' Cee Lo Green,April 04, 2011"Plain White T'sForget You by Cee Lo GreenApril 4, 2011 (2011-04-04)
429"The Duke Spirit Remakes Robyn"The Duke SpiritDancing On My Own by RobynApril 11, 2011 (2011-04-11)
4310"Dom Does Lady Gaga's 'Alejandro'"DomAlejandro by Lady GagaApril 18, 2011 (2011-04-18)
4411"Grace Potter Belts Out Beyonce"Grace Potter and the NocturnalsWhy Don't You Love Me by BeyoncéApril 25, 2011 (2011-04-25)
4512"Hooray For Earth Turns On Kanye West's 'All Of The Lights'"Hooray for EarthAll of the Lights by Kanye WestMay 2, 2011 (2011-05-02)
4613"Augustana 'Dreams' Up Fleetwood Mac"AugustanaDreams by Fleetwood MacMay 9, 2011 (2011-05-09)
4714"Mary Mary Covers Bruno Mars"Mary MaryJust The Way You Are by Bruno MarsMay 16, 2011 (2011-05-16)
4815"Bilal Rocks 'Tainted Love'"BilalTainted Love by Gloria Jones/Soft CellMay 23, 2011 (2011-05-23)
4916"Gomez's Ben Ottewell Covers Rihanna"Ben OttewellOnly Girl (In the World) by RihannaMay 30, 2011 (2011-05-30)
5017"The Ready Set Cover The Wallflowers' "One Headlight""The Ready SetOne Headlight by The WallflowersJune 6, 2011 (2011-06-06)
5118"Sarah Jaffe Folks Up Robyn"Sarah JaffeHang With Me by RobynJune 13, 2011 (2011-06-13)
5219"Jeremih Strips Adele's 'Rumour' Down"JeremihRumour Has It by AdeleJune 20, 2011 (2011-06-20)
5320"Yellowcard Has Its Way With Katy Perry's 'E.T.'"YellowcardE.T. by Katy PerryJune 27, 2011 (2011-06-27)
5421"James Blunt Warms Up To 'California Gurls',July 04, 2011"James BluntCalifornia Gurls by Katy PerryJuly 4, 2011 (2011-07-04)
5522"Jason Reeves Folks Up Nicki Minaj"Jason ReevesMoment 4 Life by Nicki MinajJuly 11, 2011 (2011-07-11)
5623"The Wombats Rock Jessie J"The WombatsPrice Tag by Jessie JJuly 18, 2011 (2011-07-18)
5724"Vanessa Carlton Explores Mumford & Sons' "Cave""Vanessa CarltonThe Cave by Mumford & SonsJuly 25, 2011 (2011-07-25)
5825"Wonder Girls Cover B.o.B / Bruno Mars"Wonder GirlsNothin' on You by B.o.BAugust 1, 2011 (2011-08-01)
5926"Taking Back Sunday Strip Down Kanye West"Taking Back SundayCan't Tell Me Nothing by Kanye WestAugust 8, 2011 (2011-08-08)
6027"She Wants Revenge Rolls In Adele's "Deep""She Wants RevengeRolling in the Deep by AdeleAugust 15, 2011 (2011-08-15)
6128"Ashlyne Huff Covers Paramore's 'Exception',Aug 22, 2011"Ashlyne HuffThe Only Exception by ParamoreAugust 22, 2011 (2011-08-22)
6229"The Summer Set Goes Country With Blake Shelton's Honey Bee"The Summer SetHoney Bee by Blake SheltonAugust 29, 2011 (2011-08-29)
6330"Hanson Gets Sweet With Weezer's 'Troublemaker'"HansonTroublemaker by WeezerSeptember 5, 2011 (2011-09-05)
6431"Shinobi Ninja Rocks Boyz II Men"Shinobi NinjaWater Runs Dry by Boyz II MenSeptember 12, 2011 (2011-09-12)
6532"Parachute Rocks Keri Hilson's "Girl""ParachutePretty Girl Rock by Keri HilsonSeptember 19, 2011 (2011-09-19)
6633"Patrick Stump Rocks Big Boi's 'Shutterbugg'"Patrick StumpShutterbugg by Big BoiOctober 17, 2011 (2011-10-17)
6734"Karmin Pumps Up Foster The People's 'Kicks'"KarminPumped Up Kicks by Foster the PeopleOctober 24, 2011 (2011-10-24)
6835"Karmin covers Super Bass"KarminSuper Bass by Nicki MinajOctober 24, 2011 (2011-10-24)
6936"The Band Perry Turns Queen's 'Fat Bottomed Girls' Country"The Band PerryFat Bottomed Girls by QueenOctober 31, 2011 (2011-10-31)
7037"Plan B Croons Kanye West's 'Runaway'"Plan BRunaway by Kanye WestNovember 7, 2011 (2011-11-07)

References

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  1. ^ Ryan, Chris. "New Video: We The Kings Cover Lady Gaga's 'Paparazzi'". MTV. Retrieved 11 September 2019.[dead link]
  2. ^ ".com Exclusives". Billboard. 27 February 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Six Flags, Billboard.com and Starburst Team For National Sweepstakes". Billboard. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  4. ^ Letkemann, Jessica. "Wonder Girls Voted Best Mashup Monday of 2011: Poll Results". Billboard. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  5. ^ Letkemann, Jessica. "Patrick Stump Rocks Big Boi's 'Shutterbugg'". Billboard. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  6. ^ Bain, Becky (28 June 2010). "Charice Covers Shania Twain For Billboard's Mashup Mondays". Idolator. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
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