Who sang Hallelujah in Shrek?

Rufus Wainwright
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John Cale’s version of the song was used in Shrek But Carmarthenshire singer John Cale’s version wasn’t included on the soundtrack. Canadian Rufus Wainwright re-recorded the song for the album Shrek: Music from the Original Motion Picture.

Did Justin Timberlake Sing hallelujah?

Justin Timberlake sang Hallelujah after the Haiti disaster in 2010. Watch Justin Timberlake’s version of the song. Justin and Matt Morris performed a moving version of Hallelujah for MTV’s Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief fundraising programme.

Who is the original Hallelujah singer?

Leonard Cohen

Nothing about Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” — the original version of the song Cohen recorded for his 1984 album “Various Positions” — leads you to conclude that it would go on to become one of pop music’s most durable compositions. Not the rinky-dink keyboard tone.

What Hallelujah means in Hebrew?

praise ye Yah
Hallelujah, also spelled alleluia, Hebrew liturgical expression meaning “praise ye Yah” (“praise the Lord”). It appears in the Hebrew Bible in several psalms, usually at the beginning or end of the psalm or in both places. In ancient Judaism it was probably chanted as an antiphon by the Levite choir.

Which version of Hallelujah is the best?

The best covers of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’

• Jeff Buckley. Buckley’s version is perhaps the most well-known, and has been credited with giving the song the final shove into the American consciousness.
• John Cale.
• Rufus Wainwright.
• Bob Dylan.
• Regina Spektor.
• Imogen Heap.
• Damien Rice.
• K.D.

How many different versions of Hallelujah are there?

Thanks to Miss perfect, emma, Dave, Gregory, jwat777 for correcting these lyrics. More than 300 versions of the song exist. The lyrics of versions differ from the original ones most of the times, including those ones sung by Leonard Cohen himself during live performances.

Who was the composer of the song Hallelujah?

Writer(s): LEONARD COHEN Leonard Cohen, the writer of this song, said, “‘Hallelujah’ is a Hebrew word which means ‘Glory to the Lord’. The second verse was partially inspired by the 2 Samuel Chapter 11-12 from the Bible, about King David and Bathsheba, his commander’s wife.

Who are the vocals on the song Hallelujah by logic?

The skit at the end of this track begins the concept behind the album, where Atom is walking home and gets killed as a car hits him. He then meets God, who is in charge of leading him into his next life. This track features vocals from Patrick Starr. It was initially teased on Logic’s Instagram story:

What does the song Hallelujah mean in Hebrew?

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah… Thanks to Sarah, Monique, Maddie, Tayler, Michelle for correcting these lyrics. Leonard Cohen, the writer of this song, said, “‘Hallelujah’ is a Hebrew word which means ‘Glory to the Lord’. The song explains that many kinds of hallelujahs do exist.