The Lonely Island is an American comedy troupe consisting of Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone. Formed in 2001, they gained popularity through their music videos on Saturday Night Live, which often went viral. They released their first studio album, “Incredibad,” in 2009, featuring collaborations with artists like T-Pain, Justin Timberlake, and Norah Jones. The album received critical acclaim and reached number one on the Billboard Comedy Albums chart. The group has since released several more albums, including “Turtleneck & Chain” in 2011 and “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping” in 2016. Known for their catchy and humorous songs, The Lonely Island has become a staple in the comedy music genre and has achieved both commercial and critical success throughout their career.
