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From the Guy Who Gave You Rebecca Black, Here's 'Tweenchronic'

Emerald Catron — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:33:19 +0000

Songwriter/producer Patrice Wilson has really outdone himself this time. ‘Skip Rope’ by Tweenchronic is maybe not as annoying as last year’s ‘It’s Thanksgiving,’ but it’s definitely crazier. (Also, Patrice Wilson put on a giant chicken costume for that one.) This time around a little boy stands on a corner and acts like a drug dealer, only [...]

'Friday' Phenom Rebecca Black Releases New Single 'My Moment' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:38:28 +0000

Rebecca Black, as you’ll recall, is the auto-tuned teenager who endured months of criticism and parody when her amateur pop single ‘Friday‘ and its accompanying video went viral, racking up 167 million views on YouTube and countless parodies.

To make sure she strikes while the fleeting iron of fame is hot, the beleaguered 14-year-old is back with a much-anticipated follow-up. It’s called ‘My Moment’ and the music video is semi-autobiographical, showing clips of her life since ‘Friday’ took off earlier this year. The single will drop on iTunes tomorrow and Black will release a 5-track EP next month.

Hear Rebecca Black's 'My Moment' Without Auto-Tune

Shauna Wright — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:00:47 +0000

On Tuesday, viral sensation Rebecca Black released the bubblegum ballad ‘My Moment.’ That single and her mega-viral musical confection, ‘Friday’ both seem to be heavily auto-tuned, leading many to wonder if Black can actually sing or if she’s just the result of clever studio production.

Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon Sing Rebecca Black's 'Friday'

Joe Russo — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:15:48 +0000

I know you're saying "enough with the Friday!!!", but who knew that such a bad song could create so much good in the entertainment world?

On Friday night's episode of 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon,' funnyman Stephen Colbert made a special musical appearance, in which he fittingly performed Rebecca Black's viral Internet song 'Friday' alongside house band The Roots.

Listen to a (Fake) Orchestra Perform Rebecca Black's 'Friday' [VIDEO]

Joe Russo — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:00:52 +0000

With lyrics like "Tomorrow is Saturday / And Sunday comes afterwards," you'd think it'd be impossible to make Rebecca Black's viral single 'Friday' actually sound good, right? Well, think again.

Walt Ribeiro has created an electronic orchestral arrangement of the so-bad-it's-good song, which ranks among the best 'Friday' covers to date.

Barack Obama Sings Rebecca Black's 'Friday' [VIDEO]

Joe Russo — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:00:00 +0000

Rebecca Black’s 15 minutes of fame are almost over, but we still got a kick out of this latest parody video, in which President Barack Obama sing-speaks lyrics from Black’s infamously viral single ‘Friday.’ Of course, he didn’t actually sing it; the video simply pulled together clips of Obama saying words like, you know, “Friday.” [...]

Rebecca Black Sings 'Friday' on 'Jay Leno' [VIDEO]

Joe Russo — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:06:30 +0000

Internet celebrity Rebecca Black is certainly making the most of her 15 minutes of fame. The 13-year-old Canadian singer, who is taking the Internet by storm with the video for her single ‘Friday,’ stopped by ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ last night, during which she performed her infamously bad song live. Despite receiving a [...]

Rebecca Black's Friday, Masterpiece Theatre Version [VIDEO]

Staff — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:54:13 +0000

Welcome to Jack FM's first ever (and quite possibly last) Masterpiece Theater. Poet Laureate, Jonathon Helmsley, takes on an ode to the human condition, Rebecca Black's "Friday".

Rebecca Black Remixes

Joe Russo — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:46:40 +0000

Have you heard about Rebecca Black, the tween pop star that came from the Internet? Her single “Friday” has been plastered all over the web over the last few days, and YouTubers have been hard at work warping, remixing and mashing up her stuff. Here are some of the more interesting/hilarious/terrifying examples. The Original Rebecca [...]

Rebecca Black's 'Friday':Worst Song in the World

Joe Russo — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:41:44 +0000

New and old media alike have been abuzz about a music video from an unknown pop singer named Rebecca Black that’s so bad it’s…still pretty bad. The song is called “Friday” and in it, Black waxes poetic about anticipation for the weekend and driving around with her girlfriends in the most literal way possible. [...]