Discover the story of the song > Welcome to The Internet – Bo Burnham

The song is about the overwhelming amount of content available on the internet and how anyone can find anything they want. The lyrics talk about topics ranging from news, civil rights, and fantasy sports to inappropriate photos from strangers. The chorus questions whether it's good to have access to everything all the time since it can lead to apathy and boredom being a crime. The song also references how technology has transformed in the past 20 years from just catalogs and chatrooms to smartphones that can do anything.