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Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (/ ˈ j æ ŋ k ə v ɪ k / YANG-kə-vik; born October 23, 1959) is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing comedy songs that often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians.
The Original Soundtrack for WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story is out NOW, digitally and on CD and double-LP!
May 3, 2023 · "Weird Al" Yankovic's self-titled debut came out 40 years ago, on May 3, 1983. So our resident super-fan listened to all of his songs and ranked the 40 best.
'Weird Al' Yankovic. Actor: UHF. Few would have guessed that "Weird Al" Yankovic - who as a shy, accordion-playing teenager got his start sending in homemade tapes to the Dr. Demento Radio Show - would go on to become a pop culture icon and the biggest-selling comedy recording artist of all time, with classic song and music video parodies such ...
Jul 19, 2024 · “Weird Al” Yankovic (born October 23, 1959, Downey, California, U.S.) is a musician and songwriter best known for his parodies of songs and music videos by other musicians. He gained national fame in 1984 with the song and music video for “ Eat It,” a parody of Michael Jackson’s hit song “Beat It.”
Jul 19, 2024 · 'Weird Al' Yankovic spoke to 'Spin' in a new interview, where he revealed why he's likely done dropping albums after his last release, 2014's 'Mandatory Fun.' The king of song parodies also shared ...
Jul 19, 2024 · Ten years ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic made history, as he is wont to do. “Mandatory Fun,” his 14th and final studio album, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. It was not only unprecedented for Yankovic, but unprecedented for his genre as a whole: Never before had a comedy album debuted at the top spot.
3 days ago · Weird Al Yankovic has been largely quiet on the recording front during the past 10 years, focusing instead on project such as the Emmy Award-nominated "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story." But he's back ...
Feb 10, 2023 · "Weird Al" Yankovic has parodied some of the biggest artists in the world, but with millions and millions of albums sold, six platinum records, five Grammys and a career going on its fifth decade...
Sep 9, 2022 · Published 11:39 AM PDT, September 9, 2022. TORONTO (AP) — When a young, bespectacled Al Yankovic picked up an accordion, few — especially Al, himself — would have predicted the long-running show-business career that would follow.
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