weird al yankovic

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The parody artist said he tried many times to land a Prince song, but that he was never given the rights.

Last night, the King of Song Parodies himself Weird Al Yankovic held a concert at the Victory Theater in Downtown Evansville!

The 2014 Emmy Awards skewed a little hipper this year, with host Seth Meyers and his army of comedically inclined friends providing more laughs than your average stodgy awards show. However, the ceremony went full internet-friendly when Weird Al Yankovic, hot off the first number one album of his lengthy career, took to the stage to provide your favorite TV shows with the one thing they so desperately need: lyrics.

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic fans are a powerful force, as proven by the parodist’s recent No. 1 album and by the new campaign to get him to next year’s Super Bowl.

Watch "Weird Al" Yankovic perform 'Tacky' in one continuous shot on 'Conan'. Super impressive!

If you haven't heard by now, "Weird Al" Yankovic is promoting his new album, 'Mandatory Fun,' by releasing eight videos in eight days.

'Weird Al' Yankovic takes on Iggy Azalea's No. 1 hit 'Fancy' and much like Azalea, he's showing off his own swagger and style, but with a toilet plunger instead of high heels. 'Handy' is the fourth Weird Al parody video released this week off of his 'Mandatory Fun' album, which hit stores on Tuesday.

"Weird Al" Yankovic has released the video for his latest parody, 'Foil,' which borrows from Lorde's breakout hit, 'Royals.' The song is featured on his new album titled 'Mandatory Fun.'

Weird Al Yankovic's latest album, Mandatory Fun, is available in stores as of today!  One of my all-time favorites, Weird Al is inside of a campaign in which he is releasing eight music videos in eight days.  Yesterday was the first day, for his Pharrell Williams "Happy" parody, "Tacky"...

On the eve of Weird Al Yankovic’s new album release, the comedic singer shared some of the behind-the-scenes happenings of ‘Mandatory Fun’ and how it so hilariously came together.

Here's the latest from Weird Al, "Perform This Way!" What do you think??