Weird Al Yankovic on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles – USA

August 31st 2018
Rob Howard

The innovative entertainer and humorist Weird Al Yankovic received the 2,643rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday August 27th 2018. It can be seen at 6914 Hollywood Boulevard (right across the street from the Chinese Theatre), Los Angeles.

Weird Al Yankovic (born 1959) is an American accordionist, singer-songwriter, film/record producer, satirist, and author.

He is known for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts, original songs that are style pastiches of the work of other acts, and polka medleys of popular songs.

Since his recording debut 1976, he has sold more than 12 million albums, and has since 1985 won four Grammy awards.