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Epic Mash-Up Jams Every 2012 Pop Hit Into Eight Minutes

Emerald Catron — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:32:03 +0000

If you love dance parties, but just don’t have it in you to physically move for more than 10 minutes without experiencing chest pain, here you go! This pop “danthology” squeezes 55 songs that got stuck in your head at the grocery store this year into eight minutes. Depending on your tastes, this is either [...]

R.I.P. LMFAO — Funny Videos to Remember Them By

Emerald Catron — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:45:21 +0000

Oh NO! What are we going to do!?! LMFAO has announced that they are going on a "hiatus" (yeah, that's what our parents said too), which means somebody else will have to step up to fill the void left behind at grocery stores that play inappropriately upbeat music. Let us remember these party monsters as they would have wanted -- by watching the comical videos they've inspired.

'Gangnam' Mashup Is a Terrible White Guy Party on the Go

Emerald Catron — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 14:41:08 +0000

There’s got to be an occasion when you would need a ‘Gangnam Style‘/Offspring/Bloodhound Gang/LMFAO mashup, like, say, if you somehow managed to sneak into the DJ booth at your ex’s wedding reception. Keep this video handy for when that day comes. YouTube user Steve Streza says this is his first mashup, and we have to [...]

Jimmy Fallon and LMFAO Work Out to 'The Spin Bike Song'

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:45:50 +0000

Continuing with his always hilarious impressions of some of music’s most popular and legendary acts, Jimmy Fallon and his staff decided to add electropop duo LMFAO to the repertoire. Joining Jimmy on a set of three stationary bikes with mirrors around, dressed in a way only LMFAO would ever do, the trio rocked out to [...]

'I'm Farming and I Grow It' Is the LMFAO Parody You Never Knew You Always Wanted

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:51:38 +0000

LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It' is a song ripe for parody. But the latest group to spoof the party rockers' hit come from a fairly unexpected place. They're the Peterson Farm Bros., who work for Peterson Farm and Livestock in Assaria, Kansas. Listen to the boys promote the agricultural lifestyle in 'I'm Farming and I Grow It.'

Brooklyn Parents Serenade Kids With End of School Year Flash Mob

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:11:40 +0000

There is nothing more exciting to a kid than the onset of summer vacation. But the youngsters at Brooklyn's PS 10 got a whole different kind of thrill during their last days of the school year when their parents showed up in the school yard last week and serenaded them with an elaborate flash mob.

Star Wars Characters Get Down to LMFAO's 'Sexy And I Know It'

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 22 May 2012 21:01:28 +0000

The LMFAO song 'Sexy And I Know It" is quite catchy. Some would say maddeningly so. But the tune isn't appropriate for everybody. Just ask the first grader in Colorado who was suspended for singing the hit to a female classmate.

So how would you feel about your favorite 'Star Wars' characters getting down to the ode to self-confidence?

This Is the Most Soulful Cover of 'Sexy and I Know It' You'll Ever See

Donald Deane — Sat, 12 May 2012 13:35:13 +0000

Usually, singer/songwriter Noah Guthrie covers tunes by the likes of musicians Bob Dylan, John Legend and John Mayer. But this time, he performs an awesomely soulful rendition of 'Sexy and I Know It' by goofball electropop duo LMFAO. And, man, he sure does it justice.

LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It' Gets a First Grader Suspended – Believe It or Not

Donald Deane — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:30:18 +0000

LMFAO‘s ‘Sexy and I Know It’ is definitely not for the G-rated crowd, but does that mean kids should get in trouble for singing it? Well, that’s what one school district thinks. Six-year-old D’Avonte Meadows was given a three-day suspension from Sable Elementary in Aurora, Colorado after singing the lyrics to a female classmate in [...]

Watch Barack Obama 'Sing' LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It'

Mithun Divakaran — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:30:50 +0000

After admitting he was 'Born This Way,' the magic of editing (and loads of free time) brings us another crossover music video featuring President Obama singing the words to a hit pop song. This time, to LMFAO's overplayed, er, extremely popular 'Sexy and I Know It.'

Young Vancouver Canucks Dancing Sensation Jack Millos Gets Down on 'Today'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:35:14 +0000

Last week we were introduced to Jack, a young fan of the Vancouver Canucks who got the crowd at Rogers Arena going with an enthusiastic and expertly rhythmic dance to LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It.'

We learned a little more about the pint-sized performer this weekend, thanks to an interview he and his family did with 'Today.'

George Takei Doing the 'Happy Dance' Will Make Your Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:05:05 +0000

'Star Trek' alum and overall delight George Takei has been waging a campaign to bring his musical 'Allegiance,' which is about the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, to Broadway. As it stands, the show will open September 16th at the Old Globe theater in San Diego. Thanks to the almost $160,000 Takei has raised from investors, the dream of eventually taking the show to the Big Apple is very much alive. So to celebrate, Takei rewarded the entire internet by performing his "Happy Dance."

Dancing Vancouver Canucks Kid Will Make You a LMFAO Fan

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:30:52 +0000

Sometimes during sporting events the most interesting action takes place in the crowd. That goes double for when the highly danceable song ‘Sexy And I Know It’ is played. Watch one young hockey fan use LMFAO’s ode to self-confidence to really get the Rogers Arena in Vancouver going. The kid in the Canucks jersey is named Jack. [...]

'Party Rock' Parody Is an Anthem for Staying In

Mithun Divakaran — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:15:17 +0000

Despite being one of the most overplayed songs of 2011, LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem' got everyone shufflin'. But as is the norm now with pop drivel, a song's uber-popularity also means there are bound to be countless spoofs of the same. The folks at College Humor managed to pull one off too, and it's a near pitch-perfect tribute to the lonely souls spending their Friday nights all alone at home.

Sponge Bob Square Pants Gets Mashed Together With LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem'

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:38:57 +0000

We all just naturally compare LMFAO to Sponge Bob Square Pants. The similarities are so clear, right? Well, in case you aren't noticing them, Bikini Bottom native got mashed into the music video for 'Party Rock Anthem' for 'Everyday I'm Stepping on the Beach.'

Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Fallon as Neil Young Cover LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It'

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 21:17:16 +0000

You probably remember in late 2010 Fallon paired his spot-on Neil Young falsetto impression with the real Bruce Springsteen for a hilarious rendition of Willow Smith's 'Whip My Hair.' Well, Bruce Springsteen week on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' ended with a bang Friday night. A very sexy bang.

'SNL' Spoofs M.I.A. and Madonna's Controversial Super Bowl Halftime Performance

Nick Romano — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:46:03 +0000

Obviously M.I.A. giving the middle finger to everyone watching the Super Bowl was just as horrendous as Janet Jackson's infamous nip slip. That's why Zooey Deschanel had to promote her new group called One Finger, A Million Moms on 'Piers Morgan Tonight' via 'Saturday Night Live.'

Rocker Performs Awesome Heavy Metal Version of LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:30:57 +0000

LMFAO’s narcissistic ode ‘Sexy and I Know It’ is already pretty awesome. But when rock god Eric Calderdone performs a heavy metal version of the song, it reaches all new heights. Calderone gives the song a full heavy metal makeover, complete with killer riffage and a blistering guitar solo. For added kicks, Calderone plays along [...]

Listen to Nicolas Cage's Hilarious Rendition of LMFAO's 'Sexy And I Know It' [AUDIO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:30:53 +0000

Nicolas Cage doesn't usually show a lot of discretion when choosing which movies to star in, so the folks at Capital FM in England probably figured they could convince the guy who agreed to 'Bangkok Dangerous' to recite the lyrics of the LMFAO song 'Sexy and I Know It' on-air. Luckily he agreed, delivering a deadpan rendition of the pop song that is downright hilarious.

'Harry Potter' Meets LMFAO in 'Potter Rock Anthem' Mash-Up [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:47:58 +0000

Among other things, 2011 will be known as the year the 'Harry Potter' film series came to a close, and the year of LMFAO's mega hit 'Party Rock Anthem.'

The two become one in this 'Harry Potter'/'Party Rock Anthem' mash up, courtesy of the creative musicians Best Day Ever.

Adorable 3-Year-Old Marek Performs LMFAO's 'Sexy and I Know It' [VIDEO]

Alex Staub — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:03:01 +0000

Marek, the cute three-year-old in this video, has a real knack for memorizing the words to his favorite songs. During this kitchen performance of LMFAO’s ‘Sexy and I Know It,’ Marek proves that not only is he a very talented little singer, but he has the dance moves to match. Some kids are just born [...]

'Party Rock Anthem' Gets the Green Bay Packer Treatment [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:48:47 +0000

Green Bay Packer fans continue to rub their status as reigning Super Bowl champs in the rest of America’s faces with this new Packer-centric remake of LMFAO’s summer smash ‘Park Rock Anthem.’ Bonus points for the lead singer looking a lot like Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers, if the pro-bowler let himself go a little [...]

Halloween Light Shows Set to 'Party Rock Anthem' and 'This is Halloween' Are a Must-See [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:17:18 +0000

The owners of this house in Riverside, CA know how to decorate for Halloween.

Not only is the house decorated with lights, it actually talks! Well, it's not the house that's talking, it's the lights that are synced with songs like 'Party Rock Anthem' that play on speakers.

Ohio University Marching Band Gets Funky With LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:58:07 +0000

The Ohio University marching band recently performed a pitch-perfect cover of this summer’s feel-good hit, LMFAO‘s ‘Party Rock Anthem.’ Yes, there’s no escaping that particular earworm. Even college football stadiums aren’t safe. Besides turning the synth-heavy pop jam into a big, brassy tune worthy of a parade, the band members show off some sweet choreography [...]

Kim Jong-Il and His North Korean Army Star in LMFAO's 'Party Rock Anthem' Music Video

Shauna Wright — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:31:47 +0000

The summer of 2011's most bouncy, feel-good hit had to be LMFAO‘s 'Party Rock Anthem.' Even North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il agrees.

Well, sort of. Seems the dance anthem's video has been reimagined as ‘North Korea Party Rock Anthem ft. Kim Jong-Il,’ swapping out the original clip's dancing for footage from North Korean military parades and -- with the help of CGI and some clever digital editing -- a few soldiers and even the Supreme Leader himself lip-syncing the lyrics.