Still frame from the music video. From left to right, Bobbie (Björn Thors), Robbie (Stefán Karl Stefánsson), Tobbie (Snorri Engilbertsson), and Flobbie (Bergur Þór Ingólfsson).
Song by Máni Svavarsson and Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Released
3 October 2014 (2014-10-03)
Recorded
2014
Genre
Ska[1]
Length
2:18
Label
LazyTown Entertainment[2]
Songwriter(s)
Máni Svavarsson
Music video
"We Are Number One" on YouTube
"We Are Number One" is a song from the English-language Icelandic children's television series LazyTown, composed by Máni Svavarsson. The song was featured in the twelfth episode of the show's fourth season, entitled "Robbie's Dream Team", which is the 76th episode overall.[3]
While the song was released in 2014, the song gained significant online popularity in late 2016 and became common among internet memes and comical remixes, especially in support of the lead singer, Stefán Karl Stefánsson (Robbie Rotten), who had been diagnosed with bile duct cancer and died on 21 August 2018.
^"R.I.P. Stefán Karl Stefánsson, LazyTown's Robbie Rotten, dies of cancer at 43". Consequence of Sound. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
^"LazyTown (TV Series 2002–2016)". Retrieved 15 February 2019 – via www.imdb.com.
^Asarch, Steven (17 December 2016). "'We Are Number One' Meme: Why Do People Keep Remixing a Children's Show Song?". iDigitalTimes. IBT Media. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
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