It was notably used in multiple jokes in Family Guy shown below. The song was released as a single titled "Crazy Frog — Axel F. In February of , that video surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The track debuted at Number 1 in the UK, where it stayed for four weeks. This was used in numerous memes based on the song, the most notable being the Crazy Frog Brothers. They're still going strong in Here are some of the best text posts gaining recent popularity.
Know Your Meme is an advertising supported site and we noticed that you're using an ad-blocking solution. Read Edit History. About Axel F is an electro-pop instrumental song composed by Harold Faltermeyer which first became known in popular culture as the theme song to the action-comedy film Beverly Hills Cop. Spread The song ended up being an international hit, peaking at 1 in several Billboard charts.
Top entries this week. Various Examples. Search Interest. External References [1] Allmusic — Harold Faltermeyer. Latest Editorial And News. Recent Videos 4. Add a Video. There are no images currently available. It fell off the first position being dethroned by its 2nd single, "Popcorn" it was only the second time that an artist dethroned himself in that country.
The song remained in the top 10 for 21 weeks, 30 weeks in the top 50 and 36 weeks in the chart. Its best weekly sales were , on its 6th week. According to the Infodisc Website, it is the 34th best selling single of all time in France, with 1,, sales [23] 1,, sales, according to another source [24]. Despite the Crazy Frog not being hugely well known in Japan, the single release also charted there, peaking at It has apparently failed to catch on in the US, peaking at Although "Axel F" managed to find more success in Mainstream Markets, it proved to be a moderate success on US Rhythmic Top 40 where it peaked at number 28 just scraping the top It also peaked at number 3 on the U.
Its highest U. Most recently, in , the Crazy Frog version was ranked at number 29 on the list of AOL Radio's list of the Worst Songs Ever, with Matthew Wilkening exclaiming that the version is, "[w]ithout a doubt, the best remake of the 'Beverly Hills Cop' theme song by an animated frog, ever.
The bounty hunter activates a killbot mounted on armoured hover cycle in the video, then it proceeds to track the Crazy Frog as he commutes around the City on his imaginary motorcycle. As the bounty hunter closes in on his prey, the Crazy Frog becomes aware of his pursuer and an unlikely chase begins over skyscrapers and through the city's sewer system, before the killbot launches a guided missile at the Frog.
However, the Crazy Frog is able to mount the missile as it approaches him, evidently confusing its guidance system, as it then begins to loop and glide uncontrollably.
The missile eventually locks onto the bounty hunter's van, destroying it and creating a large mushroom cloud. The Crazy Frog manages to escape the blast, covered in dust from the debris and appearing to deliver the closing 'lyrics'. Pop Culture Wiki Explore. Wiki Content. Recent blog posts Forum. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account?
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