Whatever You Like ("Weird Al" Yankovic song)
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"Whatever You Like" is a song and single by "Weird Al" Yankovic, the first song from the digital EP Internet Leaks and was later released on his thirteenth studio album Alpocalypse. It is a direct parody of the song of the same name by T.I. As with T.I.'s song, Yankovic's lyrics describe a man wooing a girlfriend with gifts that she may want; however, in light of recent economic problems, these are inexpensive or economical options, such as clipping coupons or going out to dinner at Burger King or McDonald's.
"Whatever You Like" | ||||
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Single by "Weird Al" Yankovic | ||||
from the album Internet Leaks and Alpocalypse | ||||
Released | October 8, 2008 | |||
Recorded | September 29, 2008[1] | |||
Genre | Comedy hip hop | |||
Length | 3:41 (album version) 3:43 (single version) | |||
Label | Volcano | |||
Songwriter(s) | Clifford Harris, James Scheffer, David Siegel, "Weird Al" Yankovic | |||
Producer(s) | "Weird Al" Yankovic | |||
"Weird Al" Yankovic singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
”Whatever You Like” on YouTube | ||||
"Whatever You Like" is the only Yankovic parody to have exactly the same title as the original it parodies. Yankovic commented that thanks to a rapid approval from T.I. he was able to write, record and upload the song to iTunes within two weeks and while the original song was still at No. 1 (it was there for 5 weeks).