Watch the making of The Sharmoofers’ new song, Mickey! 

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Musical comedy can be a double-edged sword, albeit one with a somewhat blunted blade. Writing a good song is no easy task, neither is writing a good joke, and attempts at combining both efforts often yield results that undermine the potential of both mediums. As a result, the list of comedy songs considered “timeless” is a short one, with few acts proving proficient at combining rhythm and lyrics with the most essential element of comedy — wit. Some Egyptian acts have recently started experimenting with the genre again, among which is the Sharmoofers musical duo.

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