Welcome to the Internet

Bo BurnhamBo Burnham
Bo Burnham’s “Welcome to the Internet” (2021) is a showtune-meets-cabaret whirlwind that tours the wild, chaotic landscape of online life. Performed in his special *Inside*, the song sees Burnham adopting a deranged ringmaster persona, gleefully singing about everything the internet can offer (“a little bit of everything all of the time”). The song’s rapid-fire satirical lyrics and manic energy made it one of the special’s most talked-about numbers. It earned praise for incisively capturing the overload of the digital age – equal parts hilarious and unsettling – solidifying Burnham’s comedic genius in musical form.
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