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Adam Nyerere Bahner, better known as [[Tay Zonday]], first gained fame in July 2007 for his original song "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwTZ2xpQwpA Chocolate Rain]," the source of many an Internet meme. Tay also has his own [[YouTube]] [http://www.youtube.com/user/TayZonday channel], host to several of his own homemade songs.

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* [[Adam Westing]]: Most notably in his "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x2W12A8Qow Cherry Chocolate Rain]" video for Dr Pepper.
* [[Auto-Tune]]: Used in "Roll the Dice".
* [[Black and Nerdy]]
* [[Chorus-Only Song]]: "Chocolate Rain".
* [[Older Than He Looks]]: He was in his mid-20s when he wrote "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwTZ2xpQwpA Chocolate Rain]."
* [[Rickroll]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_aY7HZvFpQ Of course].
* [[Self-Backing Vocalist]]: Present in "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJm1VRsfPNk Musicolio]," where he sings all the backing vocals and plays all the instruments on his keyboard.
* [[Vocal Dissonance]]: He looks about 12 in the "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwTZ2xpQwpA Chocolate Rain]" video but has a rather deep voice.
* [[Word Salad Title]]: "I wanted a catchy artist name that had zero search results on Google."

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