WATCH: The Maccabeats Take On ‘Hamilton’ For Hanukkah
It wouldn’t be Hanukkah without the Jewish a cappella group, the Maccabeats, dropping a new song. And this year, they take on “Hamilton,” the Broadway smash that won 11 Tony Awards this past spring.
“Hasmonean,” The Maccabeats mashup of the musical’s tracks “Alexander Hamilton,” “You’ll Be Back,” “My Shot” and “The Story of Tonight.”
Hanukkah may not start for a week, but this is great early gift for all of us.
It's almost Hanukkah which can only mean one thing: The Maccabeats latest holiday parody. This year, the a cappella group performs Illuminating, their version of Dua Lipa's hit Levitating. Past iterations have been inspired by Hamilton or a variety of pop songs. Not surprisingly, it's incredibly catchy. Enjoy!
hat do you get when you cross Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X? The Maccabeats and their 2019 Hanukkah parody! The a capella group's 2019 song takes a little bit of Eilish's Bad Guy and Lil Nas X's Old Town Road. Also, stay for the outtakes -- there was plenty more of 2019's…
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