It takes courage to change a song in front of the artist, but that’s exactly what Arthur Gunn did during Sunday’s “American Idol”.
Gunn belted out Coldplay’s A Rush of Blood to the Head single “In My Place” in front of mentor Chris Martin on the latest episode of the competition, and, as per usual, Gunn made the song his own. “Funny enough, I always thought the melody was the best bit — and that’s the bit you’ve thrown away,” Martin quipped, according to Yahoo! “Some people are very protective of the original.
And I feel like, no, the nature of music is that it’s an ongoing conversation,” he added. “It’s water moving. I think what you’re doing is brave, and I’m all-in.” RELATED: Casey Bishop Takes Us To ‘Paradise’ On ‘American Idol’ Judge
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