Thundercat Covered Diana Ross’ 1980 Hit ‘Upside Down’ For A New Season Of ‘Candy Crush’

As Thundercat wraps up his 2025 tour dates this week, the Los Angeles-bred bassist drops off something pretty nifty: a cover of the 1980 Diana Ross hit “Upside Down.” The occasion is the latest “music season” of Candy Crush Saga, which… I guess this is a thing we’re doing now. Non-sports video games having “seasons” is a little anxiety inducing and dystopian for me, but if these games publishers want to throw money at independent artists to create neat moments like this, more power to them. If one of the “Children Of The Baked Potato” gets additional exposure, that’s a cherry on top. When yo