Wednesday, December 20, 2017

365 Days of Defiance, Day 354: Sing a Song of Superman

In which Superman defeats the most hideous strength in the DC Universe...by singing!:


Panels from Final Crisis #7 (March 2009), script by Grant Morrison, pencils by Doug Mahnke, inks by a whole lotta guys, colors by not so many guys, but still a lot of 'em, letters by Travis Lanham

So here I ask you: what song would Superman sing to defeat Darkseid? Could it be


Or maybe it's


Or perhaps Superman chose to sing


Do you think Superman sang this at Darkseid? Well, he did grow up in Kansas.


Me, I think Supes sang this, as befits the cosmic odyssey of the whole thing:


But let me know your suggestions! Write to "MTV's What Did Superman Sing? Contest, 100 Grand Central Station, New York, New York, 10036!" Or, you could say it in the comments.

3 comments:

Matthew E said...

I thought about this long and hard, and this is my best answer so far: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsEwK69LXjQ

Matthew E said...

Sorry; let me do that as a proper link.

Blam said...

Hmm... I'll go counterintuitive and say Minnie Ripperton's "Lovin' You", for the unexpected message as well as the insane high note.