On Valentine&#8217;s Day 2025, the Oslo musician known as Sassy 009 did something ridiculous: She covered a song as familiar as &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221; and made it her own. On that day, Sassy 009 posted her version of Usher&#8217;s 2004 mega-hit &#8220;Yeah!,&#8221; Lil Jon ad-libs and all. (She didn&#8217;t attempt the Ludacris verse, and I&#8217;m not…

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