12 Pop Punk Covers Of Pop Songs That You Need To Hear

Recorded for "Punk Goes Crunk", ATL's version of Rihanna's iconic single has its own life in the pop-punk world.

The early 2000's were a breeding ground for pop punk bands declaring they could do pop better than the original. All American Rejects were no exception.

This awesome girl-led band from California makes Ed's sad acoustic hit sound like it was written for a pop punk band.

MJ's original fight anthem got an INSANE revamp from FOB for their "Live In Phoenix" album, with guest John Mayer pulling off that Eddie Van Halen solo.

Newly-instated "not a boy band" 5SOS got their start posting a lot of covers on YouTube. Here's a more professionally shot one.

Was this song supposed to be performed in a pop punk style? A Story Told sure make it seem so.

After watching this electric performance, if the timing worked out we wouldn't be surprised if Brendon Urie was just Freddie Mercury reincarnated.

Taken from their super-rare album "The B-Sides", this U2 epic gets a new spin with the vocals of Hayley Williams.

Maaaayybe a little more metal than pop punk, but if you Google "pop punk Taylor Swift" this is like the main thing to come up SHUT UP LET ME LIVE

Montreal pop punk quartet Amasic like putting their own spin on unlikely tracks and not even Ellie Goulding is safe.

Made famous from appearing in "Freaky Friday", Bowling For Soup's Britney cover is a well-kept pop punk secret.

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS ANGST. This version of the iconic festive single is about as classic MCR as you can get.