WE GOT IT.”ĭie Antwoord quickly responded, “lady… even tho u r ‘larger’ than us… we still cooler than u… plus we don’t have prawns in our private…”Īs far as Lady Gaga’s claim that the trio does not “have a hit”: “Enter The Ninja,” Die Antwoord’s biggest-selling single, has moved 40,000 downloads according to Nielsen SoundScan - multiply that by 170, and you have the number of downloads for “Poker Face.” Still, the provocateurs knows how to rack up YouTube hits, as songs like “I Fink U Freeky” and “Baby’s On Fire” have garnered 16.7 million and 6.9 million views, respectively. never mind! we get it, you’re not a little monster. She continued, “i guess its not a good idea to tell someone you’re a fan. #thatsmyshit,” a reference to her upcoming shows in Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa. Early in the video, the Gaga impostor passes by Die Antwoord on the street and exclaims, “I should get them to open for me!”įollowing the video’s release on Tuesday, Gaga posted on Twitter, “i fink u freaky but you don’t have a hit. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. The question, according to Ninja: “Whatever, man.So why does Die Antwood hate Lady Gaga? Apparently, the pop superstar had asked the rappers to open for her on tour, and the trio didn’t take too kindly to the request. Die Antwoord means “the answer” in Afrikaans.After briefly signing with Interscope Records, they founded their own label in 2011, Zef Recordz.
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and attracted international attention for their music video to Enter the Ninja. DIE ANTWOORD's songs: Listen to songs by DIE ANTWOORD on Myspace, Stream Free Online Music by DIE ANTWOORD. They've been accused of misogyny, homophobia, racism, and cultural appropriation. Die Antwoord (Afrikaans for 'The Answer'). Some classic DA songs on here, like 'Enter the Ninja', 'Evil Boy', and 'Doos Droonk. The group is famous for both its surreal “ugly is beautiful” music videos and its myriad controversies. This is the early work of South African Zef rap duo Die Antwoord, and its a great album - all killer, very little filler, with a strong sexuality mostly coming from Ninja.In 2017, Die Antwoord announced plans to disband after their fifth album, The Book of Zef, which finally dropped in March 2020.The album includes “Uncle Jimmy,” a skit that pokes fun at Interscope boss Jimmy Iovine. Die Antwoord split with Interscope before dropping their sophomore LP, Ten$ion.The group’s debut album, $O$, arrived in American that year. After enjoying viral popularity online, Die Antwoord signed with Interscope Records in 2010.Die Antwoord freaked the world out with their 2009 breakout video “Beat Boy,” featuring rapper Yolandi Visser rocking short bangs and bandmate Ninja in Pink Floyd boxer shorts.The band describes its aesthetic as “Zef Side”-“zef” being a South African counter-culture movement that celebrates being poor but flashy.Die Antwoord is a brash, controversy-courting hip-hop and electronic group from Cape Town, South Africa. Sparkes released a song called The Question in March (Die Antwoord means The Answer in Afrikaans) which lashed out at his behaviour.