‘Come Home To Me’ by Ernie Halter is now a much Bieber song, I mean a much BIGGER song, now that Justin Bieber has recorded a cover of it. His management decided to use it as a loss leader to drum up more hype and popularity for Justin’s current tour and so they had him offer the new cover as free download on Twitter.
Little Bieber posted “@erniehalter come home to me is such a great song. i thought i would do a little something with it.” “Me covering Come home to me by @erniehalter http://www.limelinx.com/files/7bec0dda9b41b946c3eb24eda32428d4 “Go ahead and download that puppy! It’s totally legal, and legit!”
The number of Lucky Ernie Halter‘s twitter subscribers soared following Justin’s release: “Woah, my twitter is blowin up since @justinbieber posted a cover of “Come Home To Me” : ] Here’s the orig http://bit.ly/lu3rrZ”.
The singer/songwriter seemed pleased and honored by the cover; “@justinbieber Wow! Thank you. You sounded great singing our song. Talking with co-writer @lisagoe and we’re both so honored!”