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Incredibad is the debut studio album of the American comedy troupe The Lonely Island, released on February 10, 2009, through Universal Republic Records. [2] Composed of writers and childhood best friends Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone, the album consists of hip hop-inspired comedy songs and skits with a satirical slant on traditional hip hop culture.
Days after "Dick in a Box" was released, Samberg expressed his interest in creating an album full of comedy hip hop and R&B songs. [13] [68] "It's something we've always wanted to do and we've been working on putting it together," Samberg said. [13] Universal Republic released the album, titled Incredibad, on February 10, 2009.
The album is composed of new songs and pre-existing songs debuted and recorded for SNL. Many songs recorded for the album would later premiere as Digital Shorts in the following season of SNL. [15] In contrast to their work at SNL, the troupe went through each song in detail, taking their time to craft the album. [24]
"I'm on a Boat" is a single from The Lonely Island's debut album Incredibad. It was also featured as a Saturday Night Live Digital Short. [1] The song features R&B singer T-Pain. The song, produced by Wyshmaster, is a parody of many rap video clichés, especially the music video for the Jay-Z song "Big Pimpin'."
"Jizz in My Pants" is a SNL Digital Short which aired on Saturday Night Live on December 6, 2008, and YouTube on the same day. It serves as the music video for the first single from the Lonely Island's debut album, Incredibad. [1]
"The Creep" is a song by American comedy hip hop group the Lonely Island, released as the second single from their second studio album Turtleneck & Chain. It features rapper Nicki Minaj. Filmmaker John Waters also gives the introduction to the song as well as the last line of the song. He is credited as a featured artist on the album, but not ...
[16] [17] [18] On May 9, less than two full days after the video premiered, the video had attracted nearly 1 million views and was the "number one most discussed" comedy video worldwide according to YouTube statistics. [19] The song received favorable critical reception from most media commentators.
[201] [202] Their breakthrough was the short "Lazy Sunday" in December 2005, which had spread nationwide [200] and became one of the first viral YouTube videos. [201] It increased the trio's recognisability, particularly Samberg's, nearly overnight. [200] Their success, according to New York, "forced NBC into the iPod age". [203]