How Bizarre

"How Bizarre" is a song written and performed by New Zealand musical group OMC. It was released in December 1995 by Huh! and Polydor Records as the lead single from their only album, How Bizarre (1996). It was both written and produced by lead singer of OMC, Pauly Fuemana with Alan Jansson, and went on to top the charts of five countries: Australia, Austria, Canada, Ireland and New Zealand. In the United States, the song peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart. Lee Baker directed its accompanying music video featuring the group in a Chevrolet Impala. "How Bizarre" won the award for "Single of the Year" at the 1996 New Zealand Music Awards. Outside New Zealand, OMC is generally considered a one-hit wonder; they had a further few successful singles in New Zealand, including "On the Run" and "Land of Plenty". In 2017, Billboard magazine ranked "How Bizarre" among "The 100 Greatest Pop Songs of 1997".