Levitating - Dua Lipa (1920s Style Cover) ft. Sweet Megg

[@postmodernjukebox]

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[@davecaister4424]

No shows In Winnipeg Canada lol, I'll keep an eye out l

[@muratcals7360]

Şarkıyı söyleyen bayanın adı nedir..

[@janabarisic4628]

​@@muratcals7360i tink Sweeet Megg

[@random24Aye]

@@muratcals7360 Sweet Megg

[@Lukz_01589]

​@@davecaister4424😊😊😊😊

[@cdeepmusic]

Listening to this makes the original sound like its made 100 years in the future

[@OfficialPrettyLittleLiars]

guess it’s something you could call Future Nostalgia

[@cdeepmusic]

@@OfficialPrettyLittleLiars Good one, good one !

[@joedigenova8226]

The original version is from 1927. This is just a copy of it. Not retro fitted for the 20s. That’s its original origin

[@Anto-kb5ck]

@@joedigenova8226 No ?

[@Anto-kb5ck]

@@joedigenova8226 What are you talking about 😂

[@PhotoOwl]

I like this 1920s style cover a lot

[@affentat8723]

Good to see that the guy who likes to watch maggots eat also has a decent taste in music 😄

[@PhotoOwl]

@@affentat8723 haha thank you:)

[@asehopa]

totally agreed

[@elicarlson7682]

I love your videos with the maggots!

[@Lucycipher]

same

[@gth_Jeff1229]

0:25 The “I want you baby” part is so perfect when it is sung in a almost speaking tone😍

[@Whyarewehere-i9q]

Absolutely agreee!!

[@BobRooney290]

that outfit, those legs, perfect compliment to the song. love it! 😍

[@AmyZandate]

Why u complementing her legs?​@@BobRooney290

[@LiamEdits-e5o]

@@AmyZandate CAUGHT IN 4K

[@ndhickson3599]

@@AmyZandatebecause she’s gorgeous

[@kambalnisangabrielfam1341]

she doesn't need a vintage microphone to sound vintage...dang powerful voice...love!!!!

[@bmw328igearhead]

No shit eh...wild what happens when someone has talent and doesn't rely on tech...

[@amarawinchester963]

Yeah she is so talented, knows how to use her voice

[@youraverageabstractchad]

Bruh what the hell is even a vintage microphone or are you talking abt autotune?

[@bmw328igearhead]

@@youraverageabstractchad different microphones can produce different sounds/tones. That's what they are talking about. Edit: Vintage microphone, as speculated here, is one of those large metal mikes, you typically see from the 30's to the 50's.

[@youraverageabstractchad]

@@bmw328igearhead oh ok ok

[@silvereyes242]

I’ve always imagined this song could be made jazzy, and this arrangement definitely doesn’t disappoint!

[@ryangorton8031]

Anything can be made jazzy

[@silvereyes242]

@@ryangorton8031 Yes but I’ve always imagined this song particularly would work well for having a jazz twist is what I’m saying, some songs are harder to redo than others.

[@drmariocassunde6126]

@@silvereyes242 AAÁAAAAAAÁaáá

[@drmariocassunde6126]

Á

[@adyasati1724]

yes because of the use of 7ths...

[@Dux1rl]

This sounds like it was originally written in the 1920’s. Y’all did an AMAZING job!

[@juniorchavesopicassodeyahu988]

Same

[@WiW14]

word for word

[@தமிழோன்]

"dance my arse off" wouldn't have been written, methinks.

[@DallaHgad]

agree!

[@astronomyseldom4854]

​@@தமிழோன் yes it would've

[@hollabigT]

The proof of a well written song: it can fit in to many genres/periods/styles

[@yuhgetintoit3190]

@Day you know when several decades have passed, people like you will be acting like Levitating is better than new stuff cause it's older. It's such a weird way to judge music.

[@Nakia11798]

@Day Yeah, I bet you hate the Outkast song it was based on as well.

[@steamvyrus6249]

@Day if its generiv drivel why do you listen to it 💀💀

[@moomiira]

@Day yall do not appreciate pop music like you should. don't have to love it but to discredit it is just lame

[@moomiira]

@Day i suppose i did make an assumption when i shouldn’t have, but just put two and two together since dua is a pop artist, pop is dominates mainstream and is often labeled as “generic”

[@ladysnapdragon7454]

That voice is perfect for the song/era. If you were to tell me that this was recorded in 1920 I would fully believe you. Truly phenomenal!

[@chrischriskidnicky6088]

I could have been made to believe Dua Lipa’s version was a cover

[@jaimeh387]

Not scratchy enough

[@notnull5878]

Quality too high, maybe if it was remastered, maybe.

[@userhd3qrrkilj7779]

A perfect sync I'll say

[@argasmb]

The music sounds like 50's after ww2. I doubt in 20's the world already have a classical opera band.

[@rajbiswas9077]

This song will definitely be used in some prohibition era Gangster movie..it really gives that vibe that you are sitting in a speakeasy club wearing Fedora and G man batch

[@kayleee4065]

They also made a cover of Gangsters Paradise it's very similar in style to this

[@praptipanchal1469]

What a time it was. Dua Lipa was one of the greatest singers of our times. I remember me and my grandma used to dance to this song when i was around 4-5 years old. Today i am 98 years old, maybe my body doesn't support me a lot but this song still makes me want to dance and enjoy every beat with fresh moves. Kids enjoy your life and cherish every moment that you create with your loves ones. That what really matters at the end of the day.

[@praptipanchal1469]

@@codyy6590 it is sarcasm my friend

[@jungkookwillbethedeathofme]

i remember those times. it's crazy how different things are now

[@pudding7630]

Ahhhh, the good old times!

[@solerodemanga]

Ahhh good times my friend

[@rizkinar__]

Hahahah imagine this video and the comment still exist 98 years later

[@illuminoodlesx3539]

This needs more appreciation, the singer, the musicians, scott, and everyone else who worked on these songs deserve some love🥰

[@escapedcops08]

You're a slow burner aren't ya? Appreciation is appreciation why does something need "more"? It's all good at the current levels.

[@unalexmas]

Yes, Cory Daye needs more appreciation.

[@carythacker8049]

@@escapedcops08 why you so mad out of nowhere 😭

[@Usmosis]

@@escapedcops08 who shat in your cereal

[@ven4673]

We need to bring this style back

[@diranekitai2296]

But what is this style called? It’s racking my brain!!!

[@nothin2seet657]

Listen to Lana del ray

[@Ticrat15]

@@diranekitai2296for her specifically, maybe the “flapper” style, was most popular in the 1920s

[@Pathetique.]

Try listening to Puppini Sisters, Imelda May

[@mousesunset]

​@@diranekitai2296jazz, or post-classic.

[@postmodernjukebox]

We're so excited to have Sweet Megg back to relive the Roaring 20's with us! 🎉

[@JavierFernandez01]

Levatation - 13th floor elevators Volunteers of America - Jefferson Airplane

[@ProgressiveEconomicsSupporter]

Impressive, each and every time 😁

[@uni0n88]

Loving this

[@mv2175]

Merry Christmas!!

[@khartog01]

You clearly have access to a time machine. Return that poor lady to her own time!

[@skeetch100]

Such effortless power in her voice. It's as if she is just speaking but producing THAT voice. Incredible

[@tasnimjahanovi3457]

00:31 "yeah yeah yeah" so soothing ❤

[@_amaya]

Doesn't it feels like 1920's musicians are sending us their cover of our decade's song through some time-machine-sent technology? I felt that just by looking at the thumbnail, and it's such a comfy feeling. Beautifully done, everything about this

[@mhurgle]

Something something quantum iterative something temporal cyclization of cognitive something simulation. It is all part of the process that is The Great Rewind.

[@panchovilla_68]

Ah music, that great time machine! ✊🏽❤️

[@Sejara1528]

Nah... It's as easy as put it into a time capsule.

[@number1goose]

More songs should be like this

[@jeraldaguilar2763]

And the lyrics is modern 😅😅

[@LaliRome11]

Seriously, who ever is involved in the production design & composition of this shot, you are amazing, show me your ways lol

[@doctorpanigrahi9975]

This is the way.

[@SanePerson1]

Scott Bradlee, the pianist, directed, arranged, produced - he’s the motive force behind PMJ.

[@ednilsonsferreira7602]

Show

[@gauravchauhan6343]

Too realistic and i feel like I'm dancing looking at her expression. This is so freaking beautiful

[@chirililli5527]

This cover just hits different , it soothes my stress, and gives me a type of nostalgia I never had

[@WoodlouseFairy]

Yes

[@jamesfisher5285]

I couldn't agree more.

[@shubhammittal1188]

Saudade

[@kamacazi8]

Then it's not nostalgia.. It's just a new music preference filling out a void you didn't know you had since you've probably been stuck in the same recent music genres... , enjoy!

[@kamacazi8]

Sorry for the big reply on something that is basically in every single youtube song. its copy paste at this point but people always claim to be unique lol.. toodles

[@kitkatkittycatlover3115]

After listening to this I feel like I get why they call her sweet megg. Her voice is so simplistically sweet and goes so well with the rhythm of the song its amazing

[@carlflaherty2215]

And she's Hot! 🔥 ❤

[@thereminblue77]

Simply sweet

[@solanaofficial]

I published my first original song please watch it and tell me what you think in the comments and make sure to subscribe:)))❤️

[@hedypictures2953]

key change at 3:10 CHANGED EVERYTHING

[@LizasLife.Diary.]

The way she sounds genuinely happy when singing is incredible. She really sings for the purpose on having instead of just doing what everyone else wants. ❤️‍🔥

[@Mars-ob3yf]

❤🎉😊

[@penguinablue5202]

at some points it sounds like she is almost off tempo, and it always catches me by surprise and i love it so much

[@desumichan6191]

that's how jazz usually sang way back then

[@jamphur]

I know, But they always seem to catch up!

[@georgeparkins777]

It's called dragging the rhythm. It's a standard jazz technique that amateurs often overuse, but she knows how to do it tastefully.

[@luketargett2233]

Yeah she's having such a good time, it sounds so natural

[@i_gaurav_chauhan]

Her voice just made the perfect match.

[@kidcaptainwembri]

2:31 Such a pretty melody! The agility is crazy, such a talented singer! Props to the musicians, I loved everything about this ^^

[@Majin_buu_u]

Imagine someone travels to the past and show her the remake video of her song by Dua Lipa

[@camywolf8193]

Yesss

[@aabhushangajurel687]

​@@Majin_buu_u maybe dua lipa was original

[@20worldw]

​@@Majin_buu_u she is going to spit on it. It's pure auto tune. This singer actually knows how to express

[@UNKNOWNGAMER-jo6qk]

Is that even melody she was just talking using auto tune😂

[@danilums]

Sweet Megg was perfect for this.. plus this rendition is fitting for the holidays. These covers never disappoint!

[@SweetMegg]

So glad you enjoyed!

[@Smegolo]

@@SweetMeggoh wow it’s you!

[@akujasmine4431]

Her voice and singing technique is just 💯💯

[@GiantParfait]

The production for this video is insane. I feel like I'm dodging a detective in the smokey room, in a corner sipping my drink, tipping my hat to the fair dame that glanced my way.

[@FC-BS]

Why is this such a vibe

[@neosmith166]

I really felt like i was transported to a Gentleman's club in the 1920's. Hats off to the atmosphere they create.

[@psyhodelik]

great cover

[@jebaite525]

Nigga

[@jamil2447]

@@jebaite525 😢

[@ruzgarsuman]

@@jebaite525 Ğ

[@burhancityreal]

@@jebaite525 GG

[@burhancityreal]

@Pucky Nguyên imagine getting mad on a normal comment

[@Ggjip1q-qq6mo]

0:37 the sunlight is just perfect for this

[@huskybaiano3994]

This really fit!! Heck, even the “Sugar Boo” translated perfectly to a 1920’s jazz song.

[@thanosbaba1]

Old is gold... Simple and straight...

[@LilacisKiWi]

It isn't the original and ain't old, it's a cover of original levitating.

[@Blankspace-unrelated-to-song]

This would’ve never been made back then, not the lyrics, not what she’s wearing, this is good because it takes only the style of singing and instrumental

[@StealBrand]

This song was released 2 years ago and it's still nice to listen to.

[@taylorkash713]

So creative but so easily accessible. She is for sure making Dua proud !

[@thefourthofjuly5411]

her voice sounds almost unreal. I love this cover so much

[@lamayousef1930]

Dang her voice is the best voice i heard yet she slayed

[@enravene]

The way she sings are so accurate with late 1920s, she sings like Annette Hanshaw and Aileen Stanley

[@galaxystudio456]

No autotune, no artificial background music only pure voice ❤

[@Lucielmorninglory]

Ahh.... I still remember listening this when the COVID-19 strikes. Now I am 89 years old and still this song bangs!

[@gaemover6522]

What are you on about, nobody survived.

[@MuntasirMahir-um2cj]

GRANDPA!

[@chickensmack]

I usually am listening to PMJ in the background while I work. I've heard this countless times and today I happened to click on the video. Sweet Meg is always having so much fun. I love seeing her joy to perform.

[@itstaytayyy3309]

I got into music school singing your cover of toxic, your music has literally changed my life :)

[@tarbettango]

Do you have the link. I'd love to listen too

[@rhianx]

^

[@averyeml]

It doesn’t sound great when I say this but I mean this in the best possible way- I like how this feels super simple and un-flashy, as much as a big band cover of a pop song can be. I love full-out PMJ but sometimes I like these ones where it’s just pure vocals and the instruments, without long dance breaks or five backup singers.

[@euphoric8420]

Yeah, she could’ve also sounded a little more enthusiastic, like they used to..

[@egg_bun_]

Yes! This is just absolutely perfect.

[@SomeoneFromGenZ]

Whats hits SO RIGHT with this is how much of a bop it is, *LIKE WOW!!!*

[@Kaeoooo]

what I always appreciate is the ambience of the background in every jukebox video. The aesthetics just makes it more realistic, as if I’m watching this at an actual night bar in the 20s.

[@iS2chiquita]

you can see that they're having fun doing this cover, as much fun it is to listen to it

[@sidnotthesloth1827]

How can I explain how well this has been adapted into the 1920s swing, feel especially by the singer....... oh yeah its P E R F E C T .

[@brigiddwyer840]

Those solos were incredible - one after the other. Where does PMJ get such good clarinetists? And the arrangement! This works so well it's like it was originally a jazz tune that somehow got made pop? It's like okay, there was a song, and Dua Lipa did it, but Scott turned it into its complete self. Delightful as always.

[@90westproductions54]

Wowza! This sounds like it was originally written in the 1920’s. Y’all did an AMAZING job!

[@ИванИванов-ш8э1к]

Wheat what?!

[@jjypses]

lmao wowza

[@davidperezmagana9554]

Esto si es música regremos a este estilo tan elegante y digno de aplauso y tributo.

[@medelicityliu7934]

Sweet Meg, wow! So glad to have her back! Loved the new lighting changes in this video and what looks like to me, new band members! Each of their solos sounded great, can’t wait for the next one 🥰

[@arwan6650]

This is actually cool. I always hear acoustic versions of songs played in most places I visited and this one is something new to me.

[@bhatkrishnakishor]

Are you on PMJ channel for the first time? Spend sometime on the channel and you will be addicted. 🙂

[@rickprodriguez1084]

omg. this is better than original. imagine this back im the 20's? a super hit

[@juniorchavesopicassodeyahu988]

Agreed

[@chiyoko7335]

Her voice just flows so gracefully along with the rythm and melody, it#s amazing!

[@szarpidrutygrudziadz]

Your character, voice, facial expressions, personal charm and brilliant voice make me move in one second to the 1920s - you are made for this type of repertoire with today's embarrassing contemporary music - greetings from Poland

[@ter1050]

@KingGus of course, like way better!

[@amaranthyn947]

These covers are amazing, they remind me of the retro versions of contemporary songs that are featured in Bioshock Infinite

[@robertvirnig638]

Despite having a revolving list of musicians and vocalists they always manage to put out top notch performances. Everyone is great here. Wondering if anyone has ever thought of inviting Angelina Jordan to perform with you. That would be an awesome collaboration.

[@simrank.oberoi1301]

YES!!!!

[@javimolina01]

SHE IS FABULOUS! AND THE BAND A NON-PLUS .. AMAZING WORK! ❤❤❤

[@josem.lezcano1904]

the music, the clothes, the stage, everything is perfect guys thanks for these covers, I love jazz for more hits like that

[@incoffeebrown]

The mastermind behind remaking this song like this should get the jazz musician of the year award at least once.... Kudos...

[@acarracia]

Amazing awesome singer, sweet Meg... you'll be remembered forever 😢

[@vortexofweird]

Omg this is incredible. Dua Lipa should see this!

[@jimmylander2089]

I love these 1920s style covers so much! As always I am blown away. Thanks for keeping my motivation levels high with these absolute masterpieces!!!

[@banjopiggottwright1802]

This cover, like so many from PMJ, absolutely blew me away in every way conceivable, hats off to Sweet Megg, and PMJ for creating this cover song masterpiece.

[@SinOfDeletion]

Wow! This was like a trip through the time machine. They nailed everything so perfectly.

[@Kai-yaam]

This sounds so beautiful and Sweet Megg’s voice is absolutely stunning

[@miaann1207]

Love her. She makes her song so much fun.

[@manaba0087]

the whole thing fit so perfectly it make the mic look like it was place in font of image projector screen.

[@yourhighnesskingcherron8338]

She has a beutiful and perfect voice for this type of jazz and then the band makes it 50000000000 times better

[@Илья-ш4ф3з]

Жаль, что нельзя поставить сразу 1000 лайков! Я требую разработчиков Ютуба добавить такую возможность. Это невероятно. Я весь вечер уже это слушаю. Лучше оригинала❤❤❤❤❤

[@ItzzFinnix]

Na bro dua lipa version is miles better 😍 😍

[@jamil2447]

Sweet Megg is new to me. She fits right in with the PMJ crew. Looking forward to more!

[@Diaryofmemoriess]

I am obsessed with this style of the song! All these music instruments , and the style of singing , everything! So catchy too! Edit - lulu!!! Im famous!!!

[@BRANDONE1EV1N]

this version made me fall in love with the original. Didnt think much of it, til now

[@Pierretbt]

Let's be honest, you watched this a multiple times. But I can't blame you, this is a masterpiece.

[@ProfessorEchoMedia]

Yes I did! Why not?

[@Madmad8908]

That guy on the piano really puttin the talent into those speedy hand movements

[@ИванПетрищенко]

Сравнить просто не с чем.определеное чудо.неподражаемая легкая пластика.голос восхищеного подростка.номер шедевр.спасибо мэг за то что вы есть.слушаю эту вещ очень часто.

[@EvaRoses0]

Lyrics: If you wanna run away with me, I know a galaxy And I can take you for a ride I had a premonition that we fell into a rhythm Where the music don't stop for life Glitter in the sky, glitter in my eyes Shining just the way I like If you're feeling like you need a little bit of company You met me at the perfect time You want me, I want you, baby My sugarboo, I'm levitating The Milky Way, we're renegading Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah I got you, moonlight, you're my starlight I need you all night, come on, dance with me I'm levitating You, moonlight, you're my starlight (you're the moonlight) I need you all night, come on, dance with me I'm levitating I believe that you're for me, I feel it in our energy I see us written in the stars We can go wherever, so let's do it now or never Baby, nothing's ever, ever too far Glitter in the sky, glitter in our eyes Shining just the way we are I feel like we're forever every time we get together But whatever, let's get lost on Mars You want me, I want you, baby My sugarboo, I'm levitating The Milky Way, we're renegading Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah I got you, moonlight, you're my starlight I need you all night, come on, dance with me I'm levitating You, moonlight, you're my starlight (you're the moonlight) I need you all night, come on, dance with me I'm levitating You can fly away with me tonight You can fly away with me tonight Baby, let me take you for a ride Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah I'm levitating (woo) You can fly away with me tonight You can fly away with me tonight Baby, let me take you for a ride Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah (woo) My love is like a rocket, watch it blast off And I'm feeling so electric, dance my ass off And even if I wanted to, I can't stop Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah My love is like a rocket, watch it blast off And I'm feeling so electric, dance my ass off And even if I wanted to, I can't stop Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah You want me, I want you, baby My sugarboo, I'm levitating The Milky Way, we're renegading I got you (yeah), moonlight, you're my starlight I need you all night (all night), come on, dance with me I'm levitating (woo) You can fly away with me tonight (tonight) You can fly away with me tonight Baby, let me take you for a ride Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah (take you for a ride) I'm levitating (woo) You can fly away with me tonight (tonight) You can fly away with me tonight Baby, let me take you for a ride Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah (let me take you for a ride) I got you, moonlight, you're my starlight (you are my starlight) I need you all night, come on, dance with me (come on, dance with me) I'm levitating You, moonlight, you're my starlight (you're the moonlight) I need you all night, come on, dance with me I'm levitating

[@glamrockfreddy6633]

¡Gracias!

[@ottr_bvgzz]

Omg thank you so much for this

[@tantysjournal]

Thank youuu 🌻

[@lyder1419]

it isnt accurate to the cover tho

[@EvaRoses0]

@@lyder1419 no I suppose if someone had the time and wanted to, he could adjust it, maybe even you ;)

[@METWBS]

The smooth changing of the key towards the end of the song!!

[@Metalcarguy]

Damn, those arpeggios at 2:33 are on point!

[@Ana_crusis]

There's something fascinating and hypnotic about this and the singer. I could watch it for hours and hours and hours and hours... And hours

[@rameshkrishnanm7663]

Wow!!! Recreation team hats off

[@clairelabriola]

She's got such great stage presence!

[@FiscalRangersFlorida]

PMJ always impresses me. Sweet Megg has an astounding voice - show her more often.

[@oliverwood2724]

Everything about this video is excellence

[@ГригорийЧерненко-и6ж]

Огонь! То, что нужно!... Как же славно, что сейчас можно найти подобный годничок))). Респект музыкантам!

[@tomoriccy1948]

I remember I used to rock to this in the 1920s. Nostalgia. What a time to be alive.

[@heetbrink]

Composed by César Franck around 1880, I think. He and I were sitting in Place Pigalle, drinking absynth. For him it was just a little ditty that he was humming. Lyrics came a few years later, just before his death.

[@shinycats8476]

she’s so beautiful

[@mrCetus]

This needs more appreciation, the singer, the musicians, scott, and everyone else who worked on these songs deserve some love殺

[@luciwfalcon]

Omg, What a voice! The style music and everything is amazing.

[@jonnobloggs8642]

This is so on point for the smokey 20s niteclub genre .Nice clarinet line and superb vocals .Better than the original with humble apologies to Dua .

[@tim_a_findley]

Fabulous! Sweet Megg shows how it's done! Thanks so much Scott and PMJ. Megg!!! ❤️

[@yegorborovkov]

A song from the modern crazy 20s’ in a crazy 20s’ style 💖 Couldn’t be better

[@stephenwicks8378]

Always such incredible talent!!!! Love it!!!!❤

[@AsgaardGuard]

A real beauty with a great voice. The confidence too considering it's all done in one shot. Great stuff!

[@JUP1TER.]

wow sweet megg was absolutely the perfect vocalist for this arrangement omg

[@MrAhmed4185]

Better than original. So much flavors in one song

[@beng6368]

She’s got the curves the hair the style and the voice god damn that lady’s real good likes she’s just from the 1920’s

[@cheedam8738]

fr bro its so amazing

[@aaaaa-zc5hq]

Curves weren’t actually the signature during the 1920s ahah, i’d say that’d be more the surrounding decades. Of course, that was just the ideal, and people’s body types wouldn’t change magically between decades haha.

[@cheedam8738]

@@aaaaa-zc5hq yeah

[@marceloabelenda]

Homo sapiens have been similar since 25 thousands years 🤭

[@Gummybearkillerr]

@@aaaaa-zc5hq the way ideal woman body’s change thru out decades like fashion is so saddening to me

[@jerrylewis186]

Absolutely exquisite. Great job by everyone involved.