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  • Contest winner Pamela Bell (Maya Rudolph) absolutely destroys the National Anthem at the 2006 World Series and sportscasters Tim McCarver (Bill Hader) and Joe Buck (Jason Sudeikis) are shocked at how awful she is. [Season 32, 2006]
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  • @amandar.672
    @amandar.672 Před 4 lety +13590

    pamela bell walked so fergie can run.

  • @shampain5883
    @shampain5883 Před 3 lety +5184

    My essay when I use different fonts for every paragraph

  • @randomfandoms6769
    @randomfandoms6769 Před 3 lety +6996

    They really made fun of Fergie before she even sang the National Anthem.

  • @rfrolicarts
    @rfrolicarts Před 3 lety +4234

    As long as there are shitty national anthem performances, this sketch will never die. It gets reposted after every bad performance. It's everlasting.

    • @girlwalkerII
      @girlwalkerII Před 3 lety +9

      better than Rosanne?

    • @MiguellaGorilla
      @MiguellaGorilla Před 2 lety +40

      Literally people STILL do the utmost with the anthem like they finna get a record deal 😂😂😂

    • @edithputhy4948
      @edithputhy4948 Před 2 lety +38

      @@MiguellaGorilla the sad thing is the people performing this at big events already have a record deal and they're still bad

    • @MiguellaGorilla
      @MiguellaGorilla Před 2 lety +5

      @@edithputhy4948 facts

    • @NazriB
      @NazriB Před 2 lety

      Lies again? Nurofen + Aspirin

  • @blueturtle3623
    @blueturtle3623 Před 3 lety +10282

    I feel like they just handed Maya a mic and said "National anthem. Have fun"

    • @mimlo7534
      @mimlo7534 Před 3 lety +351

      She is brilliant ! So many awful "famous" singers that actually sound like this.

    • @m4ngo.m1a
      @m4ngo.m1a Před 3 lety +94

      LMFAO STOP 😭😂✋

    • @JudithRodriguez_74
      @JudithRodriguez_74 Před 3 lety +7

      Hahaha!

    • @austinghost1458
      @austinghost1458 Před 3 lety +48

      I honestly can’t listen to this without hearing Connie from Big Mouth.

    • @jordangate7742
      @jordangate7742 Před 3 lety

      Yah, female comedians are lazy as fuck

  • @randilla4149
    @randilla4149 Před 4 lety +5336

    The fans are so shocked they're paralyzed in their seats.

    • @jackyrenjifo9628
      @jackyrenjifo9628 Před 4 lety +30

      🤣🤣🤣

    • @disneydreamer8147
      @disneydreamer8147 Před 4 lety +20

      Ahahahahahahahahahahaha!!! 🤣🤣🤣

    • @M3GANdoll
      @M3GANdoll Před 4 lety +36

      Please stop it you guys...I'm almost on the floor laughing 😂😂🤣😆😆😆😆

    • @nsr5961
      @nsr5961 Před 4 lety +20

      R I closed my eyes and was really just hearing Christina Aguilera singing it....🤔

    • @tammybradshaw5400
      @tammybradshaw5400 Před 4 lety +6

      🤣🎶

  • @ashleyayers1291
    @ashleyayers1291 Před 2 lety +1132

    Her waving the mic in front of her face. Perfection.

  • @chilibonze
    @chilibonze Před 3 lety +836

    how does she not crack herself up? Im in tears and I have watched this at least 13 times already

  • @kinocchio
    @kinocchio Před 3 lety +5815

    When all your multiple personalities start talking at once.

  • @billgateskilledmyuncle23
    @billgateskilledmyuncle23 Před 4 lety +5085

    It's like Christina Aguilara and Fergie had a love child and punched it in the voice box.

  • @vickieden5022
    @vickieden5022 Před 2 lety +856

    This never gets old 😂
    "Da what" 🤣
    Funny as hell, but can we all agree, Maya can really sing!

    • @JC-yy8iv
      @JC-yy8iv Před rokem +27

      Through the! B’night

    • @YACABE
      @YACABE Před rokem +9

      Best line! Always gets me 😂😂😂

    • @Leudratan
      @Leudratan Před 7 měsíci +7

      At the twilight last bleaming

    • @suzawilo
      @suzawilo Před 4 měsíci +3

      I use da what almost weekly 😂

    • @cashmoneychanel1209
      @cashmoneychanel1209 Před 3 měsíci +19

      If your mom is Minnie ripperton you better be able to sing 😂

  • @christianconniff2445
    @christianconniff2445 Před 3 lety +421

    the crowd behind her was so in awe that every person sat completely still for the entire song

  • @shutupandeaturgrass8872
    @shutupandeaturgrass8872 Před 4 lety +6728

    Can’t believe the SNL predicted the future , they imitate Fergie from 5 years later

    • @user-wt4qs7fc2e
      @user-wt4qs7fc2e Před 4 lety +107

      this aired in 2006

    • @Bubbles603
      @Bubbles603 Před 4 lety +112

      Or maybe Fergie copied them... conspiracy 🤯

    • @Carlos-xz3vi
      @Carlos-xz3vi Před 4 lety +7

      And Chak Kahn

    • @rog9278
      @rog9278 Před 3 lety +16

      @That shy shy shy bish It's way more Xtina than Fergie ...

    • @man-co8uy
      @man-co8uy Před 3 lety +32

      No. This was way better than Fergie

  • @g.k.6807
    @g.k.6807 Před 6 lety +18323

    FERGIE definitely did her homework. Hilariously similar.

  • @theycallmejodamo
    @theycallmejodamo Před 2 lety +171

    That one long note where she’s just waving the mic all over the place kills me every single time 😂😂😂

  • @bigyikes8698
    @bigyikes8698 Před rokem +513

    She is talented at singing just like her mother, but I love that she’s done so well on her own that no one has to call her “Minnie Riperton’s daughter”!!

    • @candyhunter4262
      @candyhunter4262 Před rokem +52

      I didn’t realise this hysterical funny lady is the daughter of the late and great Minnie Riperton 😮 RIP.

    • @Mysteriuminiquitatis1998
      @Mysteriuminiquitatis1998 Před rokem +22

      @@candyhunter4262 she looks just like her mom imo and when I saw her I thought she looked familiar.

    • @nikknnen
      @nikknnen Před rokem +4

      WHAT

    • @excelbliss6193
      @excelbliss6193 Před 6 měsíci +1

      Exactly

    • @giselle1718
      @giselle1718 Před 4 měsíci +3

      Wow, didn’t know that until now 😮

  • @TsetsiStoyanova
    @TsetsiStoyanova Před 4 lety +10666

    She really can sing though

    • @eventplanner461
      @eventplanner461 Před 4 lety +498

      Yeah some parts were actually really good despite her trying to sound bad.

    • @kennethwood88
      @kennethwood88 Před 4 lety +268

      You could actually tell that when she was actually singing with her natural voice. Instead of simply being funny.

    • @TheBc99
      @TheBc99 Před 3 lety +675

      Her mother was Minnie Riperton, the original queen of whistle tone (RIP)

    • @maryricci5867
      @maryricci5867 Před 3 lety +3

      @Radioactive Foxes m

    • @idigmusic4405
      @idigmusic4405 Před 3 lety +46

      that's true-ish. you can tell on some parts she was like actually sort of trying... it's hard to explain. I guess what I'm trying to say is that's what they want you to think, and if you heard that actor really trying to sing... it would sound like the average person trying to sing.

  • @matthewscott1091
    @matthewscott1091 Před 3 lety +4777

    Love how it turns into spoken word poetry halfway through. “The rockets... red.. glare..The bombs bursting...up in the air!”

  • @idletalker
    @idletalker Před 9 měsíci +126

    “THROUGH THE! BA-NIGHT!” gets me everytime

  • @tylerduke7657
    @tylerduke7657 Před 3 lety +304

    I don’t understand why they are laughing at a perfect rendition of our national anthem

  • @elnombre91
    @elnombre91 Před 5 lety +3638

    Maya Rudolph must be protected.

  • @nevaehlheaven
    @nevaehlheaven Před 5 lety +2388

    When SNL predicts the future.

  • @sbeve6559
    @sbeve6559 Před 2 lety +256

    This is literally my all time favourite SNL sketch. I'm in tears

    • @Crixon100
      @Crixon100 Před 2 lety +7

      Same. Anytime I need a good cry, I turn this video on. Kills me everytime.

    • @danwilliams1920
      @danwilliams1920 Před rokem +1

      It's special. I think what makes it special is that it really is just one person doing one thing that happens to be hilarious. The closest I've seen to this on SNL is Gilda Radner doing her "Judy Miller Show" bit.

    • @masoncole7331
      @masoncole7331 Před rokem

      Someone making fun of our country's song is your favorite snl sketch.. your probably one of those kneeling for the national anthem also

    • @eurekasquared9853
      @eurekasquared9853 Před 8 měsíci +4

      @@masoncole7331not at all. In no way is she making fun of the anthem. She’s mocking those who take it too far.

    • @likearollingstone007
      @likearollingstone007 Před 4 měsíci

      Nah

  • @christina1383
    @christina1383 Před 2 lety +180

    I feel like this was 100% improvised and it just makes it so much better

  • @afergie76
    @afergie76 Před 5 lety +4974

    She actually does have a great voice when she sings properly.

    • @charlotteziggy8353
      @charlotteziggy8353 Před 5 lety +413

      That's Minnie Riperton's baby. That's where she gets her voice!

    • @ericandy88
      @ericandy88 Před 5 lety +77

      While perhaps agreeing nobody could hit that whistle register quite like her mother.

    • @tigergreg8
      @tigergreg8 Před 5 lety +69

      That's true, she does have a good voice, and actually, this rendition is sadly better then what some others have performed, ie. Rosanne Barr, who spit after singing it. 🤷‍♂️

    • @02chevyguy
      @02chevyguy Před 4 lety +4

      @@tigergreg8 She rubbed her crotch too.

    • @donnawoodford6641
      @donnawoodford6641 Před 4 lety +12

      Hilariously funny. I 💚Maya!

  • @MrCamp
    @MrCamp Před 4 lety +2856

    This is STILL incredible. But when she says, “De’What,” I bust out every time.

  • @NikoBellic04
    @NikoBellic04 Před měsícem +20

    2:51 When there’s a mosquito in the bedroom

  • @abby_bozung
    @abby_bozung Před rokem +24

    2:00 my choir teacher and i quote this all the time 😂

  • @nathanforbes7789
    @nathanforbes7789 Před 3 lety +1928

    Just the “DA WHAT” lives rent free in my head

  • @billdowney6891
    @billdowney6891 Před 4 lety +3979

    Oddly enough, she sounds like she can actually sing.

    • @scottc4199
      @scottc4199 Před 4 lety +368

      She can her mother was a very famous singer

    • @billdowney6891
      @billdowney6891 Před 4 lety +27

      @@scottc4199 who's her mom?

    • @renren_goaway
      @renren_goaway Před 4 lety +216

      @@billdowney6891 Minnie Riperton

    • @Motown-1966
      @Motown-1966 Před 4 lety +109

      Bill Downey...Ren Ren Terrora’s right! Maya’s Rudolph’s mother was the late-great Minnie Riperton
      Here’s her most known song: “Loving You!” At the end of the studio version of the song, Minnie’s heard calling out to her little Maya at 3:23 in the song: “...Maya, Maya, Maya...Maya.” Must be bitter sweet for Maya to hear this song: czcams.com/video/KhaUnHJjS8A/video.html
      Here’s a live version of the song though czcams.com/video/K7MqTrXwojk/video.html

    • @billdowney6891
      @billdowney6891 Před 4 lety +16

      @@Motown-1966 Thank you.

  • @Filminformer1984
    @Filminformer1984 Před 2 lety +116

    “tHrOuGh tHe Buh-niGH-igHT!!”
    Lmfao
    2:05

  • @zweigackroyd7301
    @zweigackroyd7301 Před 7 měsíci +16

    This beautifully captures the excesses of so many singers - like 95% of those on the competition shows, and sadly many celebrities, too.

  • @UglyApprentice
    @UglyApprentice Před 3 lety +3198

    She looks like someone who would be a judge in the afterlife

    • @DanielLopez-xj6bb
      @DanielLopez-xj6bb Před 3 lety +28

      Kinda is in the show called the good place

    • @thesupreme7815
      @thesupreme7815 Před 3 lety +87

      @@DanielLopez-xj6bb that's the joke

    • @keddrickjamaal
      @keddrickjamaal Před 3 lety +22

      I love this woman, she's always singing on the show too lol

    • @noaht124
      @noaht124 Před 3 lety +14

      @@DanielLopez-xj6bb can we get a gif of peanut doing his “over your head” bit 😂😂

    • @youngwang97
      @youngwang97 Před 3 lety +24

      Or a marshal overseeing 2 cops in witness protection

  • @ayrtons41
    @ayrtons41 Před 10 lety +3868

    This is how you know a comedian is a badass, when everyone trusts you to fill an entire sketch all on your improvisational skills, I have never seen anybody else do this.

    • @anthonyherman510
      @anthonyherman510 Před 7 lety +157

      Fernando Gutierrez A. Kristen Wiig has the same talent

    • @rva
      @rva Před 6 lety +9

      Fernando Gutierrez A. Indeed

    • @zephyrsky__
      @zephyrsky__ Před 6 lety +11

      She's awesome

    • @christopherrembert6356
      @christopherrembert6356 Před 6 lety +4

      Fernando Gutierrez A. Really?????? I've seen many comedians perform singular acts.

    • @Gayoinion
      @Gayoinion Před 6 lety +4

      Fernando Gutierrez A. She’s a genius. I wish I was half as good as her

  • @chrischristmas488
    @chrischristmas488 Před 8 měsíci +25

    This sketch is iconic. 😭😭😭😭😭

  • @reninantonio
    @reninantonio Před 3 měsíci +26

    The Indiana Pacers National Anthem kid brought me back here. 😂

  • @thisurlisoriginal
    @thisurlisoriginal Před 3 lety +2646

    Her cue card just says “National Anthem”

  • @elmirasmiscellaneous1129
    @elmirasmiscellaneous1129 Před 4 lety +1628

    I love how serious she looks when she pausing while singing.

    • @lw7590
      @lw7590 Před 4 lety +21

      And the rockets, ran glare 😭😂🤣😭😁😭🤣😂😁😂😂🤣😁😁

    • @missym877
      @missym877 Před 4 lety +12

      She looks like “damn, I really killed that!” Lmao

    • @user-dx5bn4yk4f
      @user-dx5bn4yk4f Před 4 lety +3

      L D she did a little Beyonce lol

    • @evabailey3860
      @evabailey3860 Před 4 lety +4

      Me too! I was about to comment that she never broke 😂

  • @Daniel-xg3ul
    @Daniel-xg3ul Před rokem +144

    Went to a drag show last week and one of the queens did this rendition. Flicking hilarious 😂

  • @TENGU127
    @TENGU127 Před 2 lety +36

    Pretty much was hanging in there without laughing until The "Da What?" at 1:02.🤣🤣

  • @dyslexicteletubby4048
    @dyslexicteletubby4048 Před 4 lety +1564

    Idk how she did this in one shot without laughing

    • @sinjimsmythe9577
      @sinjimsmythe9577 Před 4 lety +50

      She didn’t my man. It’s (partly) why they cut to the presenters occasionally inbetween verses/when she isn’t singing

    • @vincentjflorio
      @vincentjflorio Před 4 lety +41

      Seriously, it's one thing to keep from laughing at another cast member, but I can't imagine doing this and not cracking myself up.

    • @medontbite948
      @medontbite948 Před 4 lety +8

      @@sinjimsmythe9577 this is live

    • @MA-yv8dw
      @MA-yv8dw Před 4 lety +1

      😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂i have no idea

    • @OikPoinFive
      @OikPoinFive Před 4 lety

      @@medontbite948 no it took 6.7 tries

  • @matthewscott1091
    @matthewscott1091 Před 3 lety +4770

    *Fun Fact:* Maya Rudolph was actually the understudy for Fergie when she sang the National Anthem. *True Story*

  • @taliyahs1918
    @taliyahs1918 Před 2 lety +15

    1:32 my favourite part. I think I'll make it my alarm.

  • @mitchevans4597
    @mitchevans4597 Před 3 lety +158

    That’s exactly how every “performer” tries to sing it.

  • @Vanasse1
    @Vanasse1 Před 4 lety +3448

    Maya Rudolph: "I'm gonna do a skit of the WORST National Anthem ever"...... Fergie: "Hold my beer...."

    • @stevethea5250
      @stevethea5250 Před 4 lety +43

      She starts fkn revving a motorbike at the end LMAO

    • @ihavefallenandicantreachmy2113
      @ihavefallenandicantreachmy2113 Před 4 lety +17

      Fergie made Roseanne sound like the late Minnie Riperton, may she rest, in peace

    • @shaungerald23
      @shaungerald23 Před 4 lety +9

      @@ihavefallenandicantreachmy2113 Roseanne was for laughs though. She didn't actually try to sing.

    • @Carol-D.1324
      @Carol-D.1324 Před 4 lety +2

      LOL

    • @-BabyValentine-
      @-BabyValentine- Před 4 lety +8

      Sharon Jensen yeah except this skit came out first 😂

  • @simonjenkin
    @simonjenkin Před 3 lety +1792

    i love how the script for this is just the intro, and then "Maya sings the national anthem in whatever way she thinks will be funny"

    • @maxington26
      @maxington26 Před 3 lety +24

      Yeah, and going on to nail it!! :) Brilliant parody - I can imagine all the dumb Trumptys sat at home saying "dey disprespected our important song!"

    • @kyliessave8454
      @kyliessave8454 Před 3 lety +6

      @@maxington26 lol check the newer comments. They're here.

    • @yesidothecooking
      @yesidothecooking Před 2 lety +4

      @@maxington26 this was aired in 2006 tho.

    • @maxington26
      @maxington26 Před 2 lety +2

      @@yesidothecooking Doesn't matter - I'm still talking about the same individuals.

    • @Demetri450
      @Demetri450 Před 2 lety +1

      Unlike Rosanne Barr rendition!

  • @kaitlynlane8002
    @kaitlynlane8002 Před 3 lety +12

    2:50
    The fly buzzing around my head as I try to watch SNL

  • @cainespade514
    @cainespade514 Před 3 lety +43

    She literally represented everything in the planet

  • @janelbest1522
    @janelbest1522 Před 3 lety +847

    Her SERIOUS look between pauses...😭😭😭💀💀💀

    • @lizg.8626
      @lizg.8626 Před 2 lety +18

      That’s what kills me too!😂😂😂😂🤣🤣

    • @suzanner1630
      @suzanner1630 Před rokem +5

      I wouldn't have made it. I'd be cracking up part way through

  • @SeriouslySketchy
    @SeriouslySketchy Před 6 lety +2095

    I can't believe SNL invented Fergie

  • @popsingerstar
    @popsingerstar Před 3 lety +19

    i love their “wtf?” faces at 1:21 :D lmao

  • @kauaigamers8084
    @kauaigamers8084 Před 3 lety +9

    2:50 when that annoying fly comes to your room

  • @just_caitlin
    @just_caitlin Před 6 lety +2966

    Maya Rudolph is better at singing when she's trying to be bad than most singers are when they're trying their best xD

  • @Rosetrifilo
    @Rosetrifilo Před 5 lety +2175

    I feel like this skit is where Fergie got her inspiration from for her national anthem

    • @girlswetcom
      @girlswetcom Před 4 lety +9

      Rose Jensen lmao

    • @short_pickie7425
      @short_pickie7425 Před 4 lety +6

      I was literally thinking about that

    • @lw7590
      @lw7590 Před 4 lety +3

      LMFAO 🤣 😂😂 🤣😁 🤣😂 😂😂 🤣🤣 😂😁 😂😁 😂 real talk though 💯😁🤣😁

    • @kristinesmart24
      @kristinesmart24 Před 4 lety +3

      Same!

    • @PureAloha78
      @PureAloha78 Před 4 lety +3

      Rose Jensen I agree

  • @alexcrawford5350
    @alexcrawford5350 Před rokem +7

    Hahaha, I genuinely exhale-chuckled at “The bombs, bursting, up in the air”.

  • @charleswalker8090
    @charleswalker8090 Před 2 lety +14

    How she kept a straight face during that performance is talent in itself lol

  • @rcdcrichard
    @rcdcrichard Před 9 lety +1546

    Great vocals.
    But what amazes me more is how she managed to keep her face straight all the time.

    • @ShonnysLab1995
      @ShonnysLab1995 Před 4 lety +3

      rcdc right 🤣🤣🤣

    • @RC-xo6et
      @RC-xo6et Před 4 lety +3

      I reckon that straight face came courtesy of making substantial, sustained effort to control her breathing...she was able to f__k it up so bad because she's actually so good.

  • @beatnickblanket
    @beatnickblanket Před 5 lety +5306

    Very important transcription:
    R'oh shay an oo eeeee
    By the dawn early light
    D'what so prahoudly we hay
    At the twilight last bleeming
    D'whose broad stripes and right roars
    Nowdanowdadusnaaay
    Oh the ramrods we watched
    Were so galyalyal streemy
    And the rockets red glare
    The bombs bursting out in de aya
    Gave-a litta proo through the b'night
    That our flag was still there
    For it's one two nee stikes yo out
    And the homayayay
    ayayayayayayayayayaye
    the braaaaay b to the r to the a to the v to the e
    brabrabrabrabrab brrrbrrbrrrbrrbrrr
    brave

    • @monibasri6596
      @monibasri6596 Před 5 lety +36

      James Bradford 😂😂😂😂😂

    • @himdotcom
      @himdotcom Před 5 lety +113

      DUDE! You're friggin' awesome!

    • @beatnickblanket
      @beatnickblanket Před 5 lety +67

      And super cute! Don't forget super super cute. ;)

    • @Msd4-13
      @Msd4-13 Před 5 lety +58

      The D’ what part had me crying😂😭😭

    • @vontrips3922
      @vontrips3922 Před 5 lety +50

      We salute your public service in transcribing and levels of cuteness good sir!

  • @tommybrown9534
    @tommybrown9534 Před 2 lety +2

    At 2:50, reminds me of that scene from Ace Ventura Pet Detective when Jim Carrey is on the balcony and he screams while opening and closing the sliding door 😄😄😄

  • @fisaffordablefinds9584
    @fisaffordablefinds9584 Před rokem +19

    This woman brings tears to my eyes 😂😂😂😂😂… After a while , you forget what she’s even singing about 😂😂😂

  • @krisg6480
    @krisg6480 Před 5 lety +3574

    *Christina Arugula has left the chat*

  • @isaacpedroza5279
    @isaacpedroza5279 Před 4 lety +987

    2:51 when you hear a mosquito 🦟 flying beside your ear😂

  • @movingonandup322
    @movingonandup322 Před 4 měsíci +6

    My stomach hurts from laughing so hard. She's hysterical!! I love the funny ladies of SNL!

  • @OldGayGamer
    @OldGayGamer Před 11 měsíci +24

    One of the funniest SNL skits ever. Maya Rudolph is so talented.

  • @stream7epiphany358
    @stream7epiphany358 Před 4 lety +1418

    Wait this was BEFORE Fergie's?? I thought they were doing a skit based entirely on Fergie's and now I'm very amazed by the coincidence. This sounds like it so much esp. the beginning what the heck 😂

    • @fatdad64able
      @fatdad64able Před 4 lety +52

      Fergie did hers based on Maya's version actually. ^^

    • @LadyVoldemort
      @LadyVoldemort Před 4 lety +53

      I think this was done after Christina. 😂😂😂😂😂 Because all those ridiculously-unnecessary over-the-top riffs and raffs and melasma shits was closer to Christina than Fergie IMO. 😂😂😂😂😂

    • @carolynsherry6939
      @carolynsherry6939 Před 4 lety +4

      LOL. That's exactly what I thought. Glad I'm not the only one. LOLOLOLOLOL

    • @heeheeriah
      @heeheeriah Před 4 lety +1

      @Javi Ruiz Christina's was 5 years later.

    • @JanuskaJang2
      @JanuskaJang2 Před 4 lety +1

      InsertNameHere this was what inspired Fergie

  • @JuanMoreno-pt2yx
    @JuanMoreno-pt2yx Před 4 lety +701

    When she started moving the mic is when I spat out my drink.

  • @radiantjw1
    @radiantjw1 Před 8 měsíci +6

    I love everything about this sketch. She’s a genius.

  • @bencemak2244
    @bencemak2244 Před 2 lety +23

    This is by far the best Patti Labelle parody.. I just miss the sudden high notes, but everything else is perfect

  • @ThaisSantos94
    @ThaisSantos94 Před 3 lety +3429

    You can tell that she can actually sing very well. Let’s be honest, she’s the actual daughter of Minnie Riperton. She inherited her moms talent.

    • @user-zr6jm4ld9l
      @user-zr6jm4ld9l Před 3 lety +90

      Maya Rudolph also sang for a few music groups like The Rentals.

    • @ThaisSantos94
      @ThaisSantos94 Před 3 lety +28

      @@user-zr6jm4ld9l I didn’t know that! Now I wanna hear it

    • @sonquatsch8585
      @sonquatsch8585 Před 3 lety +85

      these wannabes don't even know who minnie ripperton is. maya rudolph is a true singer and comedian. she hid her voice because she was afraid of all the feels associated with mom. it is so obvious her talent as a singer.

    • @NB-nh2sf
      @NB-nh2sf Před 3 lety +5

      She's aight.

    • @relmhscoobiscoby
      @relmhscoobiscoby Před 3 lety +15

      @@NB-nh2sf I wanna here you lol

  • @justinmraap
    @justinmraap Před 4 lety +801

    1:02 "D'WHAT"
    1:22 "D'WHOSE"
    2:06 "B'NIGHT"

  • @LadyVoldemort
    @LadyVoldemort Před 2 lety +90

    Still got me belly stitches...🤣🤣🤣 She'd done almost everyone...Britney, Christina, Aretha, Mariah (the mic thing), Shakira, Celine, etc. Pretty sure she actually has awesome vocal, LoL. Funniest female in SNL cast, IMO, still. Maya Rudolph. 👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @juliannasellmann3310
    @juliannasellmann3310 Před 2 lety +10

    every once in a while, when I'm feeling upset I come here. Maya makes em smile like no one else

  • @modarXmodar
    @modarXmodar Před 8 lety +4890

    She is imitating many divas at once.... so funny

  • @marciacrain_eaglesdisobey
    @marciacrain_eaglesdisobey Před 4 lety +274

    Her talent is stunning. You can't massacre a song so badly without tremendous skill! WTG!

    • @RC-xo6et
      @RC-xo6et Před 4 lety +4

      Brilliant observation, I commend you M.C.

    • @deetgrogstin
      @deetgrogstin Před 3 lety

      What the grapes

  • @igaudion973
    @igaudion973 Před 3 měsíci +8

    1:32 im dead

  • @russellfourie-kidson2875

    Dude she literally personified every single national anthem fail in human history.

    • @suzawilo
      @suzawilo Před rokem +1

      That takes talent 🤣😂

  • @jayrobb9
    @jayrobb9 Před 3 lety +1195

    Stunningly accurate. So many 'singers' just loooove to put scales and cadenza on the end of every line to make it sound more dramatic and 'emotional'. Whitney Houston, 1991 - that's how it should be done.

    • @melodiefrances3898
      @melodiefrances3898 Před 2 lety +21

      She is SOOOOOO good at doing that rofl 🤣

    • @Whatever-fe7xn
      @Whatever-fe7xn Před 2 lety +7

      Have you heard Jack Black

    • @jayrobb9
      @jayrobb9 Před 2 lety +8

      @@Whatever-fe7xn sure have. Dude can sing. He looks like he's going to do a parody, but it ends up being pretty earnest. It's great

    • @hiitsme6639
      @hiitsme6639 Před rokem +3

      Best national anthem ever. Period.

    • @darryl2542
      @darryl2542 Před 7 měsíci +1

      I mean...Whitney did plenty of that herself. To be fair.

  • @MusicalSavior23
    @MusicalSavior23 Před 5 lety +582

    Fun fact. Maya's mother is Minnie Riperton. Who sang the iconic song, "Loving you". Hence the amazing voice!

  • @carolinebilliot2298
    @carolinebilliot2298 Před 2 lety +4

    “D what..so proooudly we hailllled..”🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @user-is8jw5lc6n
    @user-is8jw5lc6n Před 10 měsíci +9

    Maya, u was pokin fun, but ur tone and pitch and dynamics was glorious. You singer, you

  • @pavlevasiljevic3758
    @pavlevasiljevic3758 Před 6 lety +2958

    Wow Fergie did great 😍😍

  • @silentwraith_3606
    @silentwraith_3606 Před 4 lety +1729

    So we just gone pretend that she can actually sing. Some of them notes were beautiful.

    • @JaySan2k1
      @JaySan2k1 Před 4 lety +12

      angelena lloyd agreed haha

    • @FrauMase
      @FrauMase Před 4 lety +171

      Her mother was Minnie Riperton, of course she got some of that vocal talent

    • @zeeroyer1901
      @zeeroyer1901 Před 4 lety +20

      she can.

    • @Mcb35366fggj
      @Mcb35366fggj Před 4 lety +9

      She’s like a Microsoft but had multi crashes in its motherboard

    • @josephthering6035
      @josephthering6035 Před 4 lety +23

      Some people can’t fake a lack of talent. She’s got a good ear and beautiful voice.

  • @meestyouyouestme3753
    @meestyouyouestme3753 Před 2 lety +17

    This performance was so amazing the audience is frozen in awe 🤩

  • @sara.w7365
    @sara.w7365 Před 2 lety +9

    2:51 when you’re about to sleep and mosquitos start singing opera ! But when u kill em ... 2:38 💀😂😂

  • @samtrujillojr
    @samtrujillojr Před 5 lety +361

    Freggie was probably stoned when she watched this and thought, "That's exactly how imma do it when I get asked"

  • @BeefheartLynch
    @BeefheartLynch Před 5 lety +966

    I absolutely love this woman. She has a truly amazing voice and easily could have had a career as a singer like her mom. Her comedic timing and improvisational skills are mind boggling. I know she writes and acts here and there, but she should absolutely be on par with Wiig, Fey, Poehler, etc as true A list celebs.

    • @AEMoreira81
      @AEMoreira81 Před 5 lety +44

      In case anyone doesn't know who her mom was...it was Minnie Riperton, who passed away when Maya Rudolph was just 7.

    • @crystaljorgenson919
      @crystaljorgenson919 Před 5 lety +3

      Agree!💯

    • @shoemop
      @shoemop Před 4 lety +15

      really ?! i have always seen her as an A list actor like Kristen Wiig. She is incredibly funny and in so many great shows and films!

    • @02chevyguy
      @02chevyguy Před 4 lety +3

      @@AEMoreira81 I liked Minnie Riperton.

    • @jarmainharrell7084
      @jarmainharrell7084 Před 4 lety +1

      Absolutely!

  • @odgykins
    @odgykins Před 4 měsíci +4

    All these years later, I still think about 1:32 daily

  • @Jacayrie
    @Jacayrie Před 10 měsíci +5

    My cats are looking at me weird while playing this 😂

  • @austinbowman503
    @austinbowman503 Před 4 lety +370

    2:52 when you're outside and that one mosquito keeps following you.

  • @TerranceMann
    @TerranceMann Před 4 lety +647

    2:04 she didn't know the b is silent in bnight

    • @berlyolo8660
      @berlyolo8660 Před 4 lety +21

      LMAO I CAN'T STOP LAUGHING 😂

    • @Cjnw
      @Cjnw Před 4 lety +16

      Mpnight ( It's a Greek word )

    • @ericandy88
      @ericandy88 Před 4 lety +21

      A common mistake. We all do it.

    • @Motown-1966
      @Motown-1966 Před 4 lety +6

      Terrance Mann...😄 Hahahaaa! That’s the WHOLE point of the satirical sketch 🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @heardthatalreadyb4853
      @heardthatalreadyb4853 Před 4 lety +1

      Lmfao

  • @nomad1517
    @nomad1517 Před rokem +14

    A comedic masterpiece. Maya Rudolph is a legend.

  • @amik4433
    @amik4433 Před 3 lety +15

    2:29 I've got no comment

  • @playmobil4075
    @playmobil4075 Před 4 lety +752

    The sad thing is this is becoming a common form of singing.

    • @rovercoupe7104
      @rovercoupe7104 Před 4 lety +4

      I loved your never in the field speech. M.

    • @adorablegirl1559
      @adorablegirl1559 Před 4 lety +2

      I call it unsinging

    • @fruitlover8718
      @fruitlover8718 Před 3 lety +2

      It has been for a long time. It's not new at all.

    • @ctotheg8153
      @ctotheg8153 Před 3 lety

      Nothing new but it's very true... Don't do it with the anthem tho 😭💔

  • @yuvalesroni1680
    @yuvalesroni1680 Před 8 lety +1015

    Maya Rudolph is a complete genius

    • @dannandreimallari7637
      @dannandreimallari7637 Před 6 lety +2

      Dimwitt its pamela bell

    • @isaiahwilliams7150
      @isaiahwilliams7150 Před 5 lety +2

      gummybear88246 It's Maya acting like Pamela Bell.

    • @lw7590
      @lw7590 Před 4 lety +1

      Hell yeah, forget the other women 💯🤗🙉🙈🙊😄😅😁🤣💀😆😂😆😆

  • @jonathanpeterson1984
    @jonathanpeterson1984 Před 2 lety +2

    DA WUHT! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 she traveled to another place for this sketch

  • @mirimarina6387
    @mirimarina6387 Před 5 měsíci +4

    2:35 this bit gets me everytime😂

  • @garygordon4277
    @garygordon4277 Před 4 lety +480

    2:48 - 3:00 was a 12 second hold. that's very hard even for many professional singers .

    • @kholekardasim1248
      @kholekardasim1248 Před 3 lety +13

      Have You Met Patti Lablle

    • @gachapotato8075
      @gachapotato8075 Před 3 lety +5

      rachelle ferrell

    • @phin422
      @phin422 Před 3 lety +4

      Check out "Three Drunk Monks" by Foil, Arms and Hog. The singing isn't great, but there's an insane hold there.

    • @kholekardasim1248
      @kholekardasim1248 Před 3 lety

      Alice Mullin u r dumb maya did it how long 12 and patti can 21 do the math sweetheart

    • @kholekardasim1248
      @kholekardasim1248 Před 3 lety

      i never said anything about maya it ir her mom

  • @hayatarek28
    @hayatarek28 Před 8 lety +1496

    her voice is better than 90% of the pop stars right now. gotta love maya.

    • @smokejc
      @smokejc Před 8 lety +4

      How did you get to that number?

    • @SutapaBhattacharyaKolkata
      @SutapaBhattacharyaKolkata Před 7 lety +44

      +Ariana Rainbow It saddens me so much to think that Maya Rudolph lost her mum when she was just seven. Minnie Riperton was such an wonderful singer. Seems like Maya has inherited her mum's skills.

    • @perkeshannong2838
      @perkeshannong2838 Před 6 lety +1

      Like rihanna? Lol

    • @tanenahouston1372
      @tanenahouston1372 Před 6 lety +3

      perkeShan nong yes her mother had an amazing voice

    • @keensterd3654
      @keensterd3654 Před 6 lety

      Sutapa Bhattacharya Very true

  • @35mmonica
    @35mmonica Před 4 měsíci +9

    jokes aside she has excellent vocal technique 😂

  • @takemyhand1988
    @takemyhand1988 Před 3 lety +7

    At 1.14 she's imitating Britney
    2.24 she's imitating mariah carey
    2.52 Whitney