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Weird Al Laments “Decades Of Weirdness” With Prince

“Weird Al” Yankovic has built a long and storied career out of goofy parodies of pop songs, but he makes it a point to always ask artists for permission before parodying their music. Usually, that’s not a problem — “Lady Gaga called it a ‘rite of passage,'” Yankovic says in a new interview with People. […]

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03:01 on August 3 2016

Weird Al Laments “Decades Of Weirdness” With Prince

Stereogum — “Weird Al” Yankovic has built a long and storied career out of goofy parodies of pop songs, but he makes it a point to always ask artists for permission before parody... more info
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12:45 on August 3 2016

‘Weird Al' Yankovic: 'I'm sad I never got to parody Prince's songs'

NME — Comedian was famous for his takes on Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga more info
"Weird Al" Yankovic Michael Jackson Lady Gaga
16:50 on August 3 2016

Weird Al Yankovic Sad He Never Got To Parody Prince’s Songs

411 Mania — Prince always turned him down... more info
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