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35. Ding ding ding

Reply to uriel1972 (Reply #29)

Fri Jun 6, 2014, 06:52 AM

Jun 2014

The monologue in this song is pure Grade A schmultz.

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I'm taking nominations for the most obnoxious and/or self-indulgent songs ever. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 OP

I alone Live gotta be up there azurnoir Jun 2014 #1

Live is such a guilty pleasure or me. Codeine Jun 2014 #7

Divinyls- I Touch Myself has to be the winner for Self Indulgent category NightWatcher Jun 2014 #2

Well played, NightWatcher. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #3

Obnoxious... pipi_k Jun 2014 #4

Velvet Underground-"Heroin" Rowdyboy Jun 2014 #5

well, just an opinion..I do not find that obnoxious nor self indulgent...sorry......nt Leme Jun 2014 #6

Amazing song - post as much as possible... lame54 Jun 2014 #12

I just checked it out on youtube. Homage to the film Clueless I'm guessing. mackerel Jun 2014 #8

It's not the worst song ever, but its lyrics are just so horrendous in terms of self absorption. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #11

Anything by Jennifer Lopez is pretty sucky and self indulgent. mackerel Jun 2014 #9

You mean you don't buy Jenny being from the block? :) nt Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #21

Disco Duck...maybe not most obnoxious EVER, but Leme Jun 2014 #10

It's got to be R. Kelly's Trapped In The Closet bar none! Initech Jun 2014 #13

Didn't he do about 36 versions of it? shenmue Jun 2014 #22

Yup and he's got plenty more where that came from! Initech Jun 2014 #23

Submitted for your consideration sarge43 Jun 2014 #14

What? No love for Having my Baby... Wounded Bear Jun 2014 #15

Hurt - NiN blogslut Jun 2014 #16

Self-indulgent? Yes. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #17

I just never could get into NiN blogslut Jun 2014 #18

Yeah. It was a 90s thing for me. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #19

Well, to confess, I associate NiN with a certain ex. blogslut Jun 2014 #20

I still listen every now again... nt uriel1972 Jun 2014 #30

How 'bout the Kermit the Frog Version? Wolf Frankula Jun 2014 #37

You know, I actually thought about including that one as well. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #38

23 replies and no Oasis? KamaAina Jun 2014 #24

I'm sure they intended it to be:) Ahpook Jun 2014 #25

I nominate a "band" for the entire title Kali Jun 2014 #26

This qualifies as both obnoxious and self-indulgent: blue neen Jun 2014 #27

Here are two of my nominations from the 70s... Jenoch Jun 2014 #28

++ ms liberty Jun 2014 #31

I've never been to Meeeeeeeeeee! uriel1972 Jun 2014 #29

Ding ding ding deutsey Jun 2014 #35

I think this song certainly qualifies as "obnoxious" Art_from_Ark Jun 2014 #32

Iggy Azalea's song makes me laugh... it's very entertaining. reformist2 Jun 2014 #33

It's a trainwreck of sorts. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #39

I like Jimmy Fallon's lip sync to Fancy oregonjen Jun 2014 #34

"I write the songs"- Barry Manilow Doc_Technical Jun 2014 #36