Yank Blog

The Unofficial Blog about Weird Al Yankovic

October 05, 2006

Breaking News

More phenomenal announcements from WeirdAl.com:

BREAKING NEWS
Mixer“White & Nerdy” is the Hot Shot Debut (the highest charting debut single of the week) on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. It enters at #28… which already makes it Al’s highest charting single in over 22 years!

Awesome!  See for yourself on the Billboard Top 100 singles chart and “Straight Outta Lynwood” at the #10 spot on the Top 200 Albums chart.

# — Filed under: happysteve (www) @ 09:24 pm —

4 Responses to “Breaking News”

  1. Amanda Says:

    oohhhh come on!!! sooo close to 27

    that’s still AWESOME!!!

  2. Scott Says:

    Let’s Make It Even Better Yet. Hopefully This’ll Outdo Bad Hair Day And Anything Else Al Has Ever Done, Which Before The Release I Said I Had A Feeling It Would.

  3. joshua Says:

    So does that mean white & nerdy charted better than eat it??????

    and does the entering at 28 make white and nerdy better than eat it???

  4. happysteve Says:

    According to WeirdAl.com Awards page,
    “Eat It” peaked at #12 on the Top 100 list on April 14th, 1984.
    That’s why Bermuda says over 22 years.

    One song being “better” than another is purely subjective.