Essential comedy music listening

The albums that define comedy music.

Our picks for where to start with comedy music — with a one-line read on why each one matters.

The comedy music essentials

Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.

Teen Spirit

A-Teens

Teen Spirit

A buoyant Europop explosion filled with catchy hooks and playful melodies that captures early 2000s teen spirit.

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Chita Drita

Verka Serduchka

Chita Drita

A vibrant blend of disco beats and folk melodies infused with playful humor and dynamic performances.

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Zhenikha khotela. Neizdannoye

Verka Serduchka

Zhenikha khotela. Neizdannoye

Uplifting disco beats collide with humorous narratives and folk influences, creating a vibrant celebration of life and love.

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Smithereens

Joji

Smithereens

A tender exploration of heartache layered with lo-fi beats and introspective melodies.

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Ballads 1

Joji

Ballads 1

Intimate melodies intertwine with raw vulnerability, creating a haunting soundscape of heartbreak and longing.

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Pop 'til You Drop!

A-Teens

Pop 'til You Drop!

Bright, infectious melodies blend with catchy hooks to create an exuberant pop experience.

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Best Night of My Life

Jamie Foxx

Best Night of My Life

A vibrant blend of R&B and hip-hop infused with Jamie Foxx's charismatic vocal delivery and playful lyricism.

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Intuition

Jamie Foxx

Intuition

A sultry blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, laced with playful humor and smooth vocals.

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Attitude City

Ninja Sex Party

Attitude City

A riotous blend of humor and catchy melodies, filled with quirky narratives and playful absurdity.

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Sinergia

Sinergia

Sinergia

A frenetic blend of alternative metal and comedy, bursting with eclectic energy and sharp social commentary.

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Under the Covers – Volume III

Ninja Sex Party

Under the Covers – Volume III

Ninja Sex Party's playful reinterpretations breathe new life into classic hits with humor and charm.

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How Could It Be

Eddie Murphy

How Could It Be

A vibrant blend of funk and synth-pop that showcases Eddie Murphy's comedic charm through infectious melodies.

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So Happy

Eddie Murphy

So Happy

A vibrant blend of funk and R&B, laced with Eddie Murphy's charismatic humor and playful lyrics.

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Live (Only Not)

Lemon Demon

Live (Only Not)

A whimsical blend of electronic rock and absurdist humor that invites listeners to laugh and dance.

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Clown Circus

Lemon Demon

Clown Circus

A quirky blend of electronic rock and comedic storytelling wrapped in catchy melodies and playful absurdity.

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Everything is Racist

Rucka Rucka Ali

Everything is Racist

Provocative humor collides with sharp social commentary, wrapped in catchy hip-hop beats and playful rhymes.

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Probably Racist

Rucka Rucka Ali

Probably Racist

A provocative blend of biting satire and catchy hooks, challenging societal norms with humor.

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The TryForce

Starbomb

The TryForce

A hilarious blend of nerdy themes and catchy synth-pop melodies that invite laughter and nostalgia.

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Starbomb

Starbomb

Starbomb

A frenetic blend of synth-pop beats and comedic storytelling fueled by video game nostalgia.

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