Artist Bio:
"Weird Al" Yankovic, born Alfred Matthew Yankovic on October 23, 1959, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and parodist known for his humorous songs that often parody popular culture and hit songs by other artists. With a career spanning over four decades, Weird Al has released 14 studio albums and is best known for his clever and witty parodies that cover a wide range of musical genres from rock and pop to hip-hop and polka.
Weird Al's career took off in the early 1980s with hits like "Eat It" (a parody of Michael Jackson's "Beat It") and "Like a Surgeon" (a parody of Madonna's "Like a Virgin"). He has won multiple Grammy Awards, including one for Best Comedy Album. In addition to his music career, Weird Al has also dabbled in film and television, appearing in movies such as "UHF" and making guest appearances on TV shows like "The Simpsons" and "Weird Al" Show.
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