Posted: May 11, 2025 | Last updated: July 11, 2025 Not every tribute is appreciated! Join us as we explore memorable cover versions that didn't sit well with the original artists.

They have become cinematic shorthand for the emotion. Find three songs below that Hollywood can't stop using to signal heartbreak.

But occasionally, all that goes badly. Sometimes the original artist does not like the cover of their work, and they’re even willing to go out there and tell the world about that.