“Weird Al” Yankovic

"Weird Al" Yankovic's live performance of "NOW! That's What I Call Polka" on May 29, 2015, took place at the Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. This recording emerged shortly after the release of his critically acclaimed album "Mandatory Fun," which debuted in 2014. This particular album was significant as it marked his first number one on the Billboard 200 chart, a victory long awaited in his quirky career. Yankovic is well-known for his comedic parodies and clever wordplay, and this song—a medley of popular hits—showcases his ability to blend humor with musical prowess. The live energy captured in the performance perfectly represents his connection with the audience, bringing the eclectic fun of his studio work to life on stage. Plus, fans can't help but appreciate his enduring appeal; who else can keep fans laughing and singing along for decades?

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