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Gotye Takes Home Record of the Year for 'Somebody That I Used to Know' at the 2013 Grammys

Alexandra Capotorto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:09:30 +0000

As the 2013 Grammys begin winding down, the biggest awards start to be handed out, and Record of the Year is certainly no exception. Prince, who needed no introduction (almost — thanks host LL Cool J), cascaded down the stairs with a cane, black hoodie, and sunglasses to present the nominees, and he nearly stole [...]

The Top 10 Most Viral Videos of 2012 [VIDEOS]

Laura Peterson — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:04:29 +0000

Music videos, a cannonball fail, and a drunk guy singing Queen from the back of a squad car are just a few of 2012's Most Viral Videos from mashable.com. They'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry, they'll get suck in your head, and they'll live in infamy with the "viral video" status.

Carly Rae Jepsen Ties Gotye's Hot 100 Record

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:40:08 +0000

Good news for Carly Rae Jepsen, but not the kind that’ll get her in Lady Gaga‘s good graces. CRJ’s hit single ‘Call Me Maybe’ enjoyed its eighth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It matches Gotye’s record for longest stint at No. 1 so far this year. He nabbed that stat with ‘Somebody That I Used to Know.’

Gotye Releasing 'Somebody That I Used to Know' Remixes

Nadine Cheung — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:09:36 +0000

Goyte‘s smash hit ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ will be honored by the release of a new album featuring 10 remixes of the song. The tune, which famously features Kimbra, is this year’s longest-running No. 1 single on the Hot 100 chart, reports Billboard. Next month, fans will be able to indulge in new [...]

Gotye- Somebody That I used To Know-Dog Parody [VIDEO]

Jeanne Ryan — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:20:24 +0000

Gotye hit it out of the park with his song “Somebody that I used to know”, and the Internet is full of remixes, but this particular video really made me chuckle. What a talented dog! Oh yeah, and I will give props to the cat too. Our kids love to sing along to this song, [...]

Adorable 1 and 3-Year-Old Cover "Somebody That I Used To Know" [VIDEO]

Laura Peterson — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:42:13 +0000

I’m still waiting for one of my three kids to amaze me with some sort of musical talent. Unfortunately, they must have my musical genes. I’m not holding my breath until they give me some sort of viral video-worthy material either. But if these were my kids, I would have them practicing their autographs and [...]

Gotye Calls 'Glee' Cover 'Dinky'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:37:57 +0000

Dinky. That’s how Gotye (AKA Wally de Backer) referred to the ‘Glee‘ cover of ‘Somebody That I Used to Know,’ which was performed on the show’s April 10 ‘Big Brother’ episode. If you don’t use or encounter the word in everyday conversation, it means ‘small.’ Apparently, the frontman wasn’t feeling what Darren Criss and guest [...]

Watch 'SNL' Stars Andy Samberg and Taran Killam Freak Out Gotye in Digital Short

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:15:55 +0000

Gotye did more than just sing during his stint as musical guest on ‘Saturday Night Live‘ this weekend. The Belgian-Australian multi-instrumentalist also got in a little acting through a digital short with Andy Samberg and Taran Killam. Both ‘SNL’ stars were obsessed with one of Gotye’s best known songs ‘Somebody That I Used to Know.’ [...]