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Related: About this forumHave you all seen this? MAN ON FIRE! Truly stellar! (not a parody)
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Have you all seen this? MAN ON FIRE! Truly stellar! (not a parody) (Original Post)
snagglepuss
May 2016
OP
Very unfortunate parody was used as its not a parody. I believe the right word is homage
snagglepuss
May 2016
#6
Isn't it terrific. It's so well done and she has a fantastic voice. She needs to be discovered!
snagglepuss
May 2016
#7
bjo59
(1,166 posts)1. That's a fantastic one!
Wonder why the youtube title says it's an Alicia Keys parody? Parodies make fun of the originals and this isn't making fun of the song - it's altering it to really great effect. Thanks for sharing this!
snagglepuss
(12,704 posts)6. Very unfortunate parody was used as its not a parody. I believe the right word is homage
def: A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist
Read more at http://www.yourdictionary.com/hommage#q7XpWtPQxMdbYKpi.99
Joob
(1,065 posts)2. Awesome, just shared it, thanks for post
loved it
snagglepuss
(12,704 posts)7. Isn't it terrific. It's so well done and she has a fantastic voice. She needs to be discovered!
bbgrunt
(5,281 posts)3. Most Excellent!!
alittlelark
(18,891 posts)4. That was most excellent !!
Thanks for posting!
pmorlan1
(2,096 posts)5. Very Moving
Thanks for posting it!
snagglepuss
(12,704 posts)8. I was blown away. It's really a labor of love.
snagglepuss
(12,704 posts)9. Kicking for the weekend. Go Bernie Go!