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"Word Crimes" is a song by American musician "Weird Al" Yankovic from his fourteenth studio album, Mandatory Fun (2014). The song is a parody of the 2013 single " Blurred Lines " by Robin Thicke , featuring Pharrell Williams and T.I.
Al Yankovic [24] Parody of "Happy" by Pharrell Williams "Word Crimes" Jarrett Heather [25] Parody of "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke "Foil" Al Yankovic [24] Parody of "Royals" by Lorde "Handy" Parody of "Fancy" by Iggy Azalea "Sports Song" Al Yankovic, Andrew Bush [26] Style parody of U.S. college football fight songs "First World Problems ...
Yankovic chose not to release a lead single and instead publicized the album by launching eight music videos online during the first week of the album release through different video content portals. Among these, "Word Crimes" became Yankovic's fourth top 40 song, making him one of few artists to achieve such a feat in four separate decades.
"'Weird Al' has come up in conversations," said Sykes, 69. "He’s a genius." The entertainment executive added of the "Eat It" singer, "He has made brilliant versions of the songs, but I’ll be ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic in 2003 "Weird Al" Yankovic is a multiple Grammy Award -winning American musician, satirist , parodist , accordionist , director , television producer, and author. He is known in particular for humorous songs which make fun of popular culture or parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts, or both.
Weird Al Yankovic at the Children's Hospital Gala and Andy Samberg at PaleyFest in LA Saturday Night Live is known for parodying some of history's most iconic figures, oftentimes without their ...
In 1984, his second album, “Weird Al” Yankovic in 3-D was released, with the first single being a parody of Michael Jackson’s “Beat It,” entitled “Eat It.” The single and its music ...
Additionally, the song "Word Crimes" (a parody of Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines") reached No. 39 on the Top 100 singles for the same week; this is Yankovic's fourth Top 40 single (following "Eat It", "Smells Like Nirvana", and "White & Nerdy") and made him the third musical artist, after Michael Jackson and Madonna, to have a Top 40 single in ...