"Weird" Al Yankovic (full name Alfred Matthew Yankovic) is a parodist and song artist.In 1979, he made his debut with the song "My Bologna", a parody of "My Sherona" by The Knacks. His most recent album "Straight Outta Lynwood" is based on "Straight Outta Compton" by Run DMC. It contains such songs as "White and Nerdy" which is a parody of "Ridin" by Chamillionaire.