Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:music_video
gptkb:song
gptkbp:album gptkb:album
Americana
gptkbp:artist gptkb:The_Offspring
gptkbp:artistic_influence Rap rock
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Offspring
gptkbp:awards MTV Video Music Award nomination
gptkbp:certification gptkb:Platinum
Platinum in the US
gptkbp:chart_performance top 10 in several countries
gptkbp:chart_position #1 on Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
gptkbp:cover_version gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Yes
Referenced in popular culture
became a pop culture reference
gptkbp:cultural_references Used in discussions about cultural appropriation.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Commentary on identity and race
highlighted issues of identity
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Samuel_Bayer
gptkbp:famous_for satirical take on cultural appropriation
gptkbp:fan_reception popular among fans
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:The_Offspring's_greatest_hits_album
various media
various media and commercials
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Why_Don't_You_Get_a_Job?
gptkbp:genre gptkb:punk_rock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)
gptkbp:impact Considered a classic of the 90s
gptkbp:influenced Later pop-punk bands
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Beastie_Boys
Pop punk
gptkbp:influenced_by hip hop
gptkbp:influences gptkb:punk_rock
hip hop
gptkbp:inspiration Cultural stereotypes
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life experiences
The Offspring's experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic of the 90s.
gptkbp:length 3:08
gptkbp:live_performance gptkb:Yes
Performed at various music festivals
performed at various festivals
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Dexter_Holland
gptkbp:music_genre pop punk
alternative rock
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:parody
gptkb:comedy
Upbeat and catchy
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:Yes
a white man trying to fit into hip hop culture
gptkbp:music_video_director gptkb:Samuel_Bayer
gptkbp:music_videos millions on You Tube
Hundreds of millions on You Tube
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
satirical take on cultural appropriation
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:MTV_Music_Awards
gptkbp:notable_song ' You know it's kind of hard just to get along today'
gptkbp:parody gptkb:hip_hop_culture
Various parodies exist
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Offspring
gptkbp:performers gptkb:Noodles
gptkb:Greg_K.
gptkb:Pete_Parada
3 minutes 8 seconds
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Dave_Jerden
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:recorded_in gptkb:1997
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:The_Village_Recorder
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1998
gptkb:MTV
September 1998
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:single
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:released gptkb:Americana_album
gptkbp:released_as_single gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1998
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:remix gptkb:Yes
various remixes exist
gptkbp:sampled_in gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:songwriters gptkb:Dexter_Holland
Dexter Holland, Greg K.
gptkbp:soundtrack various films and shows
gptkbp:theme gptkb:cultural_identity
Identity and self-perception
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Dexter_Holland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Offspring
gptkb:A._K._A._I-D-I-O-T
gptkb:Dexter_Holland
gptkb:The_Kids_Aren't_Alright
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5