“Weird Al” Yankovic

On July 4, 2012, "Weird Al" Yankovic brought his unique blend of humor and music to the Del Mar Fairgrounds, performing "Fat," his beloved parody of Michael Jackson's "Bad." This concert was part of the Alpocalypse Tour, celebrating his album "Alpocalypse," released in June 2011. Interestingly, "Fat" originally debuted in 1988, showcasing Yankovic's talent for reinvention over the years. By 2012, he had cemented his place in pop culture, using comedy to tackle social issues and trends. His live performances are known for their high energy and elaborate props, making them a feast for the eyes and ears. Plus, this particular show took place during the lively atmosphere of Independence Day, adding a layer of festivity to the event that fans would cherish.

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