{"id":20616,"date":"2022-11-19T20:43:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T20:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/19\/hurray-for-the-riff-raff-covers-eurythmics-sweet-dreams-are-made-of-this-listen\/"},"modified":"2022-11-19T20:43:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T20:43:06","slug":"hurray-for-the-riff-raff-covers-eurythmics-sweet-dreams-are-made-of-this-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/19\/hurray-for-the-riff-raff-covers-eurythmics-sweet-dreams-are-made-of-this-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurray For The Riff Raff Covers Eurythmics&#8217; &#8220;Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)&#8221;: Listen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>As a part of an Amazon Music collection the place artists cowl Rock &amp; Roll Hall Of Fame inductees, Hurray For The Riff Raff, aka Alynda Segarra, has shared a reimagining of Eurythmics\u2019 \u201cSweet Dreams (Are Made of This).\u201d \u201cWhat can you do with a classic song like this but dive in and explore the depths?\u201d Segarra says. \u201cI arrived to the studio off a flight from Paris, jet lagged and returning home from a European tour. The lyrics for \u2018Sweet Dreams\u2019 touched me then in a way they never had. Suddenly I heard what Annie Lennox was saying; it was a warning.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Segarra continues: \u201cMy whole life I watched [Annie Lennox] sing it and she was so strong\u2014superhero to me, with her suit and cropped hair. I vowed, as a kid, to one day be that unshakeable. But life happens to us all. So, I sing it today from a tender place, weary from the brutality of our world but not broken. As Annie told us all\u2014hold your head up, keep your head up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Hurray For The Riff Raff\u2019s \u201cSweet Dreams (Are Made of This)\u201d cowl under.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"AmazonMusicEmbedB0BKQ1DWGV\" src=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/embed\/B0BKQ1DWGV\/?id=Dg5QaTLwVx&amp;marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;musicTerritory=US\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290px\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);max-width:500px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2185601\/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-inductees-class-of-2022\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock &amp; Roll Hall Of Fame 2022 Induction Ceremony<\/a> airs tonight, November 19, at 8 PM ET on HBO and HBO Max. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '514545615712257');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] As a part of an Amazon Music collection the place artists cowl Rock &amp; Roll Hall Of Fame inductees, Hurray For The Riff Raff, aka Alynda Segarra, has shared a reimagining of Eurythmics\u2019 \u201cSweet Dreams (Are Made of This).\u201d \u201cWhat can you do with a classic song like this but dive in and explore [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20616","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}