a cappella

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He even manages to pull off an a cappella version of the 2004 Mario R&B ballad “Let Me Love You” without drifting into cringe territory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

“I loved my brother,” he sings, a cappella.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It plays softly in the background, and then Bono sings it, solo, a cappella.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

But as soon as it was over, I went back and listened to “Springsteen” a cappella in 30-mile-an-hour winds that night, and I knew it was good.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

Ainsley sashays away, saying, “Her father is going to ruin the a cappella group. That’s why I quit....”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein