The Lonely Island - Karate Guy Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the artists behind the song 'Karate Guy'?

   The song 'Karate Guy' is performed by The Lonely Island, a comedic musical group consisting of Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, and Andy Samberg.

2. What album features the song 'Karate Guy'?

   The song 'Karate Guy' is featured on the soundtrack album 'Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping,' which was released in conjunction with the 2016 mockumentary musical comedy film of the same name.

3. What is the primary theme of the lyrics in 'Karate Guy'?

   The lyrics of 'Karate Guy' playfully explore the theme of 'kicking it' or hanging out with friends, using humorous and exaggerated descriptions that mislead listeners to think of martial arts before clarifying the social context.

4. Does 'Karate Guy' include any notable collaborators or features?

   While 'Karate Guy' does not feature notable collaborators as vocal contributors, the credited lyric writers include the primary members of The Lonely Island as well as Ralph Jeanty, Sean McMillion, Kevin Andre Price, August Alsina, Keyiara Sallie, and Candace Curry.

5. What humorous elements are included in the song 'Karate Guy'?

   The song 'Karate Guy' employs humorous elements such as wordplay and absurdity by conflating martial arts terms with social activities, and includes lines about wearing cowboy hats and the specifics of 'partying ice.'

6. What genre does 'Karate Guy' belong to?

   'Karate Guy' belongs to the comedy rap genre, which is the specialty of The Lonely Island, known for their comedic and satirical musical content.