Roll a D6

"Roll a D6"
Song
ReleasedMay 4, 2011 (2011-05-04)
Length4:26
SongwriterConnor Anderson

"Roll a D6" is a parody of Far East Movement's song "Like a G6" adapted by Connor Anderson. The song was written during a game of Dungeons & Dragons in about four hours and the whole video took about four weeks to complete. The song, recorded despite the fact that Anderson had only occasionally played Dungeons & Dragons, was accompanied by a music video which gained 40,000 views in four days, and as of October 2023 has received more than 2.6 million views.

References

  1. ↑ Goodman, William (4 May 2011). ""Roll a D6" is sweet music video for fantasy gamers". CBS. Archived from the original on 2013-05-18. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. ↑ Ewalt, David M. "D&D Parody Song "Roll A D6" Scores A Critical Hit". Forbes. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  3. ↑ Carroll, Bart. "Roll a D6 Interview". Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  4. ↑ Youtube video, including number of views
  5. ↑ England, Dan (May 10, 2011). "Greeley filmmaker's Dungeons & Dragons shout-out sets the Internet on fire". Greeley Tribune. McClatchy-Tribune Business News.