In the YouTube era, Weird Al’s shtick isn’t so novel anymore. The songs he spoofs on his 14th album Mandatory Fun — “Happy,” “Royals,” “Fancy,” “Blurred Lines,” etc — have already been parodied on the Web. But Yankovic realizes that he’d be better off with a more timely release strategy, not beholden to the LP [...]
Stereogum — In the YouTube era, Weird Al’s shtick isn’t so novel anymore. The songs he spoofs on his 14th album Mandatory Fun — “Happy,” “Royals,” “Fancy,” “Blurr... more info
The Independent — It appears we woke up in 2003 this morning with new music coming from Jamie T and Weird Al Yankovic, the latter of whom has followed up on his Pharrell Williams 'Happy' ... more info
Stereogum — Weird Al Yankovic has pretty much dominated the week in music, which is objectively awesome — I haven’t listened to this much Weird Al since I was blasting “Amish P... more info