The ever-inventive pop parodist looks back on 2006, when his take on Chamillionaire's "Ridin'" became an unlikely hit.
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Top 30 Weird Al parodies

Grab your accordion and get ready to laugh! Join us as we count down our picks for the funniest and most brilliantly written ...
Weird Al Yankovic is known for his parodies of famous songs and artists, from "Eat It" to "Like a Surgeon" and "Another One Rides the Bus." But, as the five-time Grammy winner explained on The Tonight ...
While stopping by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on June 9, "Weird Al" Yankovic revealed that the one singer who would "never" approve a parody — Prince He said that he even pitched the late ...
Rapper Once Feuded with 'Weird Al' Yankovic Over Parody of Hit Song Released 30 Years Ago originally appeared on Parade. With “Gangsta’s Paradise,” Coolio became a global superstar and icon of the ...
Hilarious but never mean. Eccentric but easily accessible. Weird Al Yankovic has made a career of parody and pastiche while remaining true to his own idiosyncratic style for more than four decades.
Paul McCartney is open-minded, but his boundaries cannot be crossed. That was why, when Weird Al took things too far, he ...
As long as music as a medium has existed, there has been someone there to mock it. As soon as someone wrote the “Seikilos Epitaph” (the oldest surviving musical composition in history), someone most ...
The king of pop music parody is coming to Hershey. “Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his “Bigger & Weirder Tour” to the Giant Center for a concert on July 31. Yankovic is famous for his parodies of ...
Tue, June 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM UTC He explained that the "Purple Rain" hitmaker "is like the one guy that was never into it." Rosalind O'Connor/NBC via Getty 'Weird Al' Yankovic and Jimmy Fallon in ...