Image: GWAR [The A.V. Club, YouTube]
GWAR evidently wanted to give Ryan Gosling's song "I'm Just Ken" from the new Barbie movie a different twist. Listen to their rendition here.
It's really hard to escape the hit "I'm Just Ken" from the Barbie soundtrack, sung by Ryan Gosling. GWAR must have felt the same way, as they decided to take on the song in their own style.
Even Berserker Blóthar responds to the question of why with:
"Well, I would love to say it's our long-standing love affair with musical theater. But unfortunately, it's my great interest in Ryan Gosling. I've had my eye on him since the Mickey Mouse Club."
Instead of "I'm Just Ken," GWAR sing about themselves and their position in the Metal world. You have to listen to it for yourself: