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The three men are next seen atop the yacht Never Say Never in Biscayne Bay, Florida, dressed in tuxedos as Samberg announces that the boat is preparing to launch. After pondering who will go with him, Samberg picks Schaffer but skips over Taccone in favor of the previously unseen R&B singer T-Pain, who has apparently been sitting at the table, off camera, the entire time.

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To his delight, a coupon for a free boat ride for three falls out of the box. T-Pain's verse, featuring the use of auto-tune, has him claiming that he had sex with a mermaid.ĭirected by Akiva Schaffer, the video opens with Andy Samberg-who is sitting at the kitchen table with bandmates Schaffer and Jorma Taccone-pouring cereal into a bowl.

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Samberg sings that he's 'king of the world, on a boat like Leo' referring to Leonardo DiCaprio in the movie Titanic, and mentions Kevin Garnett's 2008 NBA championship finals victory quote 'anything is possible'.

Schaffer at one time claims to be riding a wild dolphin, and doing flips, and at another time to be climbing buoys. The song features an aggressive delivery of the lyrics, which include profanity-peppered proclamations that range from the mundane ('The boat engine make noise') to the absurd ('I'm gonna fly this boat to the moon somehow'). Although he was initially confused about the premise, T-Pain said that after learning that it was a digital short he agreed 'They wrote the whole thing, I went and put my voice on it, and sent it back.' Music and lyrics T-Pain said that The Lonely Island contacted him with the song and asked if he was interested in collaborating. In 2019, ten years after its release, Wyshmaster said the track is 'still doing well'. Wyshmaster also claimed that T-Pain asked for and received 10% of the revenue from the track, and that he received 'around 35%', but only after prolonged negotiations a contract was not formalized until after the short aired. He recalled that he found out that his track was on Saturday Night Live and featured T-Pain only after a relative contacted him. Wyshmaster sent a collection of 'throwaway' tracks to the label, hearing back from them several months later asking to use a track for The Lonely Island, a group he did not at the time recognize. Wyshmaster claimed in an interview that a record label contacted him asking for beats to use in a mixtape featuring a ' St. The trio also performed an altered clean version for a 'Classroom Instruments' segment on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

The Lonely Island has also performed the song live on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon with Black Thought filling in for T-Pain. The song was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The song, produced by Wyshmaster, is a parody of many rap video clichés, especially the music video for the Jay-Z song ' Big Pimpin'.' The music video reached number one on YouTube in February 2009 and was number one on the US iTunes music video chart. It was also featured as a Saturday Night Live Digital Short. ' I'm on a Boat' is a single from The Lonely Island's debut album Incredibad.