Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"White & Nerdy\" is the second single from \"Weird Al\" Yankovic's album Straight Outta Lynwood, which was released on September 26, 2006. It parodies the song \"Ridin'\" by Chamillionaire and Krayzie Bone. The song both laments and revels in nerdiness, as recited by the subject who cannot \"roll with the gangstas\" because he is \"just too white and nerdy\", and includes constant references to stereotypically nerdy things, such as collecting comic books, playing Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), and editing Wikipedia, as well as stereotypically white things, like watching Happy Days, playing ping pong, and eating \"all my sandwiches with mayonnaise.\" It also includes Al at the Renaissance Fair and riding a Segway.The song itself has won many accolades, including being Yankovic's first Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit, which peaked at #9. It was also certified platinum by the RIAA, the first Yankovic single to achieve this feat. Chamillionaire himself also stated that he enjoyed the song."@en }
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- White_&_Nerdy abstract "\"White & Nerdy\" is the second single from \"Weird Al\" Yankovic's album Straight Outta Lynwood, which was released on September 26, 2006. It parodies the song \"Ridin'\" by Chamillionaire and Krayzie Bone. The song both laments and revels in nerdiness, as recited by the subject who cannot \"roll with the gangstas\" because he is \"just too white and nerdy\", and includes constant references to stereotypically nerdy things, such as collecting comic books, playing Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), and editing Wikipedia, as well as stereotypically white things, like watching Happy Days, playing ping pong, and eating \"all my sandwiches with mayonnaise.\" It also includes Al at the Renaissance Fair and riding a Segway.The song itself has won many accolades, including being Yankovic's first Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit, which peaked at #9. It was also certified platinum by the RIAA, the first Yankovic single to achieve this feat. Chamillionaire himself also stated that he enjoyed the song.".