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'''''Candlelight''''' is a song by the band [[The Maccabeats]] that was released in late 2010. It achieved [[Viral video|viral]] status.<ref>http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/03/hanukkah-video-helps-jews-sing-new-tune/?hpt=C1</ref><ref name="jpost.com">http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishNews/Article.aspx?id=197568</ref><ref>http://voices.washingtonpost.com/campus-overload/2010/12/happy_chanukah_a_cappella_styl.html</ref> The song is a transformation of [[Mike Tompkins (singer)|Mike Tompkins]] [[a cappella]] cover of the [[Taio Cruz]] song [[Dynamite (Taio Cruz song)|Dynamite]]. The Maccabeats is an all male [[Judaism|Jewish]] a cappella student group at [[Yeshiva University]].<ref name="jpost.com"/><ref>http://www.thirdage.com/news/maccabeats-explode-hannukah-song_12-3-2010</ref><ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/30/dynamite-hanukkah-remix-m_n_789765.html?ir=Comedy</ref> |
'''''Candlelight''''' is a song by the band [[The Maccabeats]] that was released in late 2010. It achieved [[Viral video|viral]] status.<ref>http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/03/hanukkah-video-helps-jews-sing-new-tune/?hpt=C1</ref><ref name="jpost.com">http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishNews/Article.aspx?id=197568</ref><ref>http://voices.washingtonpost.com/campus-overload/2010/12/happy_chanukah_a_cappella_styl.html</ref> The song is a transformation of [[Mike Tompkins (singer)|Mike Tompkins]] [[a cappella]] cover of the [[Taio Cruz]] song [[Dynamite (Taio Cruz song)|Dynamite]]. The Maccabeats is an all male [[Judaism|Jewish]] a cappella student group at [[Yeshiva University]].<ref name="jpost.com"/><ref>http://www.thirdage.com/news/maccabeats-explode-hannukah-song_12-3-2010</ref><ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/30/dynamite-hanukkah-remix-m_n_789765.html?ir=Comedy</ref> |
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The lyrics were written by Immanuel Shalev and David Block; Uri Westrich, a medical student and alumnus, made the video<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/03/AR2010120306677.html</ref> |
The lyrics were written by Immanuel Shalev and David Block; Uri Westrich, a medical student and alumnus, made the video.<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/03/AR2010120306677.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:29, 9 December 2010
Candlelight is a song by the band The Maccabeats that was released in late 2010. It achieved viral status.[1][2][3] The song is a transformation of Mike Tompkins a cappella cover of the Taio Cruz song Dynamite. The Maccabeats is an all male Jewish a cappella student group at Yeshiva University.[2][4][5]
The lyrics were written by Immanuel Shalev and David Block; Uri Westrich, a medical student and alumnus, made the video.[6]
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References
- ^ http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/03/hanukkah-video-helps-jews-sing-new-tune/?hpt=C1
- ^ a b http://www.jpost.com/JewishWorld/JewishNews/Article.aspx?id=197568
- ^ http://voices.washingtonpost.com/campus-overload/2010/12/happy_chanukah_a_cappella_styl.html
- ^ http://www.thirdage.com/news/maccabeats-explode-hannukah-song_12-3-2010
- ^ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/30/dynamite-hanukkah-remix-m_n_789765.html?ir=Comedy
- ^ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/03/AR2010120306677.html