# Surprise Karaoke Singers Funny or Die Gets Jewel to Go Undercover to Fool Karaoke-Goers By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-18 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funny-or-die-gets-jewel References: [theawesomer](http://theawesomer.com/jewel-undercover-karaoke/50835/) & [funnyordie](http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/4a87d48fdd/undercover-karaoke-with-jewel) In this video, Funny or Die gets Jewel, the amazing [country singer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joleans), to go undercover and fool local [karaoke](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mykaraoke-video)-goers into thinking she's 'Karen,' a frozen food specialist. One by one, Karen's colleagues get up and take their turn at the mic, but during their songs, they all rooting for Karen to come up and sing a song herself. Little did the audience know that Karen is really singer Jewel who would sing one of her own songs. Jewel goes through quite the transformation, donning a [fake nose, a wig and glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eye-bijoux) to make her unrecognizable. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Undercover Celebrities:** Creating viral content by using celebrities in undercover roles. - **Real-time Karaoke Feedback:** Incorporating technology to provide real-time crowd feedback and ratings for amateur karaoke performers. - **Celebrity Endorsement Stunts:** Organizing discount campaigns around celebrity video stunts to generate social media engagement. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment:** Leveraging celebrity surprise appearances for live events and TV shows. - **Marketing:** Partnering with influencers to create interactive, shareable content that promotes brands and products. - **Technology:** Developing karaoke apps or tools that use AI to provide feedback and ratings on user performances. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI Karaoke Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-karaoke.md) - [Humorous Soda Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-roll-x-zevia.md) - [Personalized Video Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-cards.md) - [Karaoke Song Finders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karaoke-search.md) - [Quilted Jewelry Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coco-crush.md) - [In-App Karaoke Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karaoke-mode.md) - [Voice-Informed Gemstones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voice-gems.md) - [Floating Karaoke Resort Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaijyo-karaoke.md) - [AI Karaoke Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mykaraoke-video.md)