Key points automatically summarized from the most-liked comments (of 60 comments).

• From the comments this appears to be Culture Club (Boy George)'s "Karma Chameleon," and posts transcribing the full lyrics draw multiple high likes
• Nostalgic voices like "the '70s–'80s were the golden age of music" and "come back, the '80s" stand out at the top
• English, Spanish, and Portuguese mix together, and the classic "what year are you listening to this?" comments reporting one's playback year liven things up
• Memories about Boy George's androgynous look are popular too, like "when I was six I thought he was a woman"
• A heartwarming intergenerational bit (from Spanish speakers) also gets support: "my dad told me he's proud I'm not from your generation"

Highly-liked comments from overseas fans on the official video.

• “Let's be honest, the 70's and 80's were the best decades for music”
  👍 3,100
• “the '80s ... come back, please!”
  👍 2,300
• “Like si lo estas escuchando ahora mismo 2020”
  👍 1,200
• “I was singing this song at work one day. After a few hours a co-worker says "Damn it Rob. That song has been stuck in my head all day." So I replied, "Is it there continually or does it come and go, does it come and go-oh-oh-ooohh?" 😂😂🤣🤣”
  👍 715

Most-liked comments on the official video, with their replies.

• @yxng_jd777 2021-07-17
  Let's be honest, the 70's and 80's were the best decades for music
  👍 3,100
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @sebastianrolff1051

  Lets make it closer 1977 - 1994

  👍 44

  @ulaiwangreen8611

  I'm only 21🙋😁

  👍 14

  @silverflame3330

  Agreed

  👍 6

  @elainefrazier2128

  So very true. I grew up in the 70s best time of my life.

  👍 6

  @sabrinau.9235

  Definitly👌

  👍 3
• @davidwebb091370 2021-07-17
  the '80s ... come back, please!
  👍 2,300
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @sausage499

  59 years and 9 weeks to go.

  👍 7

  @LatterDaisySaint

  Kyle Neumann  Socially....it's much worse today. Extreme polarization is not progress. Everyone with magic still in them can feel the change..and it's not a good change. I honestly feel like 1985 was the cut-off...like my generation was the last good one. I grew up in the "sweet spot"...experiencing…

  👍 4

  @ClaraLV878

  Yes yes yes..Best music era

  👍 3

  @MD-kg1kq

  Kyle Neumann  One has that with every decade, good and not so good things/memories. Surely the trick is to continue to cherish the good ones and store the bad ones only informatively in the memory.

  👍 3

  @syedshaheryarrazzaki7342

  I wish too but this cant happen 😂😂😂

  👍 2
• @juangiacobbi4531 2020-07-17
  Like si lo estas escuchando ahora mismo 2020
  👍 1,200
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @claudiabecerra4084

  9 enero 2020👍

  👍 5

  @williamisaacpenasotomayor8182

  Todos los días de mi vida 🙂

  👍 4

  @deadoralivelovepete1469

  Juan Giacobbi 3 años escuchando al gran Boy George

  👍 3

  @mauricioosvaldovera5310

  02/02/2020

  👍 3

  @marioyt7323

  Viernes 10 de abril 2020

  👍 3
• @raywestmorland1018 2020-07-17
  No se porque esta música me da nostalgia y todavía no había nacido cuando salió la canción Quiero ser el primer retrasado en decir... Quien la escucha en 2020?
  👍 850
  💬 3 replies(top 3 shown)

  @xxreg1steelxx868

  Yo la busque por 3 años sin saber el nombre y lo encontre

  👍 16

  @chapis1603

  Así es... Sea hombre, mujer, homosexual o bisexual. Igual cantaba bien en aquel tiempo. Y no deja de pasar de moda. 🥰

  👍 15

  @xxreg1steelxx868

  Esta chida igual 😊

  👍 6
• @Lars214x 2025-07-17
  Who's listening in 2026? ❤
  👍 724
  💬 4 replies(top 4 shown)

  @jessejohnson560

  Anyone born in the 70s

  👍 23

  @뚠냥-x4z

  저는 85년도에 이 노래 좋아했어요 ㅋㅋ

  👍 10

  @JaneSmith01

  Moi! 🤣

  👍 6

  @LAWstudent119

  Meeeee😅

  👍 5
• @RobApel 2018-07-17
  I was singing this song at work one day. After a few hours a co-worker says "Damn it Rob. That song has been stuck in my head all day." So I replied, "Is it there continually or does it come and go, does it come and go-oh-oh-ooohh?" 😂😂🤣🤣
  👍 715
  💬 8 replies(top 5 shown)

  @garywhite5641

  Good one.

  👍 12

  @ericmelton5003

  Lol

  👍 6

  @christabelmayonde1332

  Rob Apel

  👍 5

  @NILO2014

  Amazing comment

  👍 5

  @cirajr5603

  nice one

  👍 5
• @sebastianchirinos7714 2019-07-17
  Who is listening And Watching That in 2019?
  👍 566
  💬 8 replies(top 5 shown)

  @DataScientist268

  🎶Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon, you come and go, you come and go-oooh🎶 😂😂😂

  👍 5

  @ooNopee

  love it never bored

  👍 3

  @marciasaraiva8299

  Brazil!!!

  👍 3

  @carolbublavi2759

  Me. Love Boy George

  👍 1

  @belfastbusfan

  Me because Boy George is amazing!!!!

  👍 1
• @biagoncalves685 2020-07-17
  Quem tá escutando em 2.020??? 🙋
  👍 562
  💬 8 replies(top 5 shown)

  @fabianearaujopedrosa8581

  Euuuuuuuu

  👍 4

  @joseeduardodapenhapenha3130

  eu estou e tomando uma

  👍 3

  @pedrosaccoman4411

  Eu no rodoanel Mário covas

  👍 3

  @gitanahadarah1432

  Eu

  👍 2

  @erinaldalourenco7426

  euzinha 🥰🥰🥰

  👍 2
• @lopezedw 2020-07-17
  There's a loving in your eyes all the way If I listen to your lies, would you say I'm a man without conviction I'm a man who doesn't know How to sell a contradiction You come and go, you come and go Karma, karma, karma, karma, karma chameleon You come and go, you come and go Loving would be easy if your colors were like my dreams Red, gold, and green, red, gold, and green Didn't you hear your wicked words every day And you used to be so sweet, I heard you say That my love was an addiction W…
  👍 445
  💬 5 replies(top 5 shown)

  @brianrobinson5275

  Thanks.........😊😊😊😊

  👍 4

  @MarvoloSalazar

  Damn I used to start the lyrics with "desert loving" lol

  👍 4

  @b-boygeorge9513

  But its a "DESERT loving in your eyes all the way....

  👍 4

  @rometothefuture5579

  A copy and paste?

  👍 2

  @jocelynjam8297

  Eduardo Lopez I'm like you I know the song by ❤️

  👍 2
• @rubedogg6969 2018-07-17
  Culture Club for the 2019 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame!
  👍 394
  💬 4 replies(top 4 shown)

  @jimduccilli1381

  Are you crazy? They made 15 pop albums. Emerson Lake and Palmer made 18 and Kansas made 28 LPs, all of which were incredibly progressive. And how about Jethro Tull? They made 41 albums, including 11 Gold and 5 Platinum. Those bands truly changed music. If any groups are being snubbed by the HOF, the…

  👍 7

  @bluestarlighting29

  They were greatest hits songs of 1980s though years. I hope they get Hall of Fame. 100%.

  👍 5

  @stefanogismondi9580

  They re Pop/New wave

  👍 5

  @gdstar166

  Why they upload this great song 2 times?

  👍 4
• @cesarjanampa2004 2020-07-17
  Mi papá tiene 54 y le da nostalgia escuchar estas canciones y me dice "me siento orgulloso de no ser de tu generación" Me hizo reír y sentir un poco triste xD
  👍 393
  💬 4 replies(top 4 shown)

  @azulazul5936

  Y tiene razon tu papa es verdad!!👍😎😎

  👍 36

  @SwagMusicNet

  Tiene razon, ojala yo fuera de esa epoca donde estaba este grupo, michael jackson y demas... fue la mejor epoca

  👍 22

  @anabelfernandezmendez8114

  😄😄😄 sí que fue una tremenda suerte haber nacido en esos tiempos. Que pena que no se pueda volver en el tiempo😪❤️

  👍 14

  @andrios11elcrack18

  Jajaj es verdad pq ahora todos escuchan regueton 🤬😅😅

  👍 10
• @Valthedolohin 2023-07-17
  45 now! When I was 6 yes old I though he was a women. In my eyes she was beautiful 😂😂. Didn’t know he was a men.
  👍 368
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @lvwen6

  Do you know Boy George because he is the guy who you think is a woman

  👍 8

  @swetachatterjee4913

  Looks a lot like Sophie Turner dressed as woman

  👍 7

  @peterversionone

  When this song came out, women were following his fashion tips. That man was a better dressed woman than the women

  👍 6

  @michaelsargent8642

  So that's not a woman?

  👍 4

  @newestbreedhorton233

  😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  👍 2
• @gupiwa 2017-07-17
  Thumbs up if you're listening to this song at the current time of year!!
  👍 276
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @unicornsprinkles3405

  it's catchy I like it

  👍 5

  @rosekazmerski8306

  You bet.

  👍 3

  @Catinkontti

  I actually don't put I pressed thumb up anyways.

  @jacobnemeth3440

  Finally a good kind of this comment

  @judithmoore6598

  Listening 2/6/2020. Such an awesome voice.
• @KarenBaker-sn9tx 2025-07-17
  Who is still listening to this classic in 2025
  👍 253
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @janbarker9773

  Me! Good music is good music. It doesn't matter the era.

  👍 8

  @BetaniaGodiva

  Who si still listening to this classic in 2025 🎉❤

  👍 4

  @claudiarocharodriguez5984

  Yoooo aquí, presente

  👍 4

  @KarinaElizabethSaffores

  Yo!! Aquí presente ❤

  👍 3

  @BetaniaGodiva

  Yo aquí

  👍 2
• @davidannderson9796 2022-07-17
  'You're my lover not my rival' Amen to that! Thank you Boy George and Culture Club!
  👍 241
  💬 5 replies(top 5 shown)

  @sinn6ixx

  lol

  👍 2

  @zyorus8092

  cursed thread

  👍 1

  @luzmarinabejarquispe2294

  Jaaaa

  👍 1

  @davidannderson9796

  Please, let us reach a point where we become less embarrassed about love than about rivalry!

  👍 1

  @miguelAlvarado-lo9nq

  UN CLASICO D CLASICOS

  👍 1
• @felipemizael 2021-07-17
  There's a loving in your eyes all the way If I listen to your lies would you say I'm a man without conviction I'm a man who doesn't know How to sell a contradiction You come and go You come and go Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon You come and go You come and go Loving would be easy if your colours were like my dream Red, gold and green Red, gold and green Didn't hear your wicked words everyday And you used to be so sweet I heard you say That my love was an addiction When we cling our lo…
  👍 210
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @markbailey5686

  80s was best times and best music wish we could turn back time

  👍 3

  @deraldinamiliuma9427

  Quantas saudades ..

  👍 1

  @nunosa528

  😍😍😍

  👍 1

  @Maya-bs6oc

  Umm, thanks?

  @AlfredoricardoNinaChoque

  Lo mejor de rock😅
• @NEXUSHARDWARE 2021-07-17
  I love how Youtube is the closest thing to a timemachine we have
  👍 198
  💬 3 replies(top 3 shown)

  @tonypastor705

  PG,I agree! Awesome!👍🏻

  👍 2

  @bpdbhp1632

  🤡

  @tommyfjfkckdlz6092

  Yeah yet they banned troma
• @alexandrelazaroscardoso2404 2023-07-17
  Let's see how many people are listening this masterpiece in 2023!
  👍 191
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @carolharris2357

  2024 now.

  👍 6

  @marlenerich2003

  Still listening to this song. I love the 70's and 80's music.

  👍 5

  @mizu-mama

  日本からも聞いています

  👍 2

  @inos3697

  2024

  👍 2

  @SLee-tk4tb

  🙋‍♀️ May 15, 2024

  👍 2
• @Solareffectlaws 2024-07-17
  Im 38 year old African I’ve been listening to this song over 18 years now I know every word😊
  👍 152
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @Thelavendel

  I'm a xx year old European supreme person. I've been listening to it a lot too.

  👍 4

  @heatherreed9283

  I absolutely love this song and I love Boy George

  👍 1

  @SnoreAshes2003

  i know ur family

  @vanessajones8772

  Love it and still know the words 🥰

  @lisethblanco232

  ❤❤
• @jamielynn8161 2023-07-17
  I love culture club I miss u I'm old now still love u grew with u love Jamie x
  👍 127
  💬 8 replies(top 5 shown)

  @budspencer3313

  ❤

  👍 6

  @Lin-bx5vg

  Me too🎉❤😂😊

  👍 4

  @jessicasimplício-o2e

  💙💙💙💙💙

  👍 2

  @marinabenedetti6060

  ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤. Bellah.

  👍 1

  @jessicasimplício-o2e

  💜💜💜💜💜
• @Greenstone35 2023-07-17
  Culture Club will always be my favourite band. George with his soulful voice and Jon, Mikey and Roy all compliment each other ❤
  👍 122
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @levi-riddle

  I met the entire band at a meet and greet, they're all lovely

  👍 2

  @dolmaserra7406

  Soulful che significa?🏖

  👍 1

  @dolmaserra7406

  Cos'è un meet and greet?

  @me-pz5yi

  Yes indeed.

  @dianaadhiambo7927

  This music is still very sweet
• @arjayordonez-uh2xy 2024-07-17
  I'm only 29 years old now but loved this song since my childhood.
  👍 107
  💬 3 replies(top 3 shown)

  @Brandon-u9z4t

  I'm glad you like this song.

  👍 2

  @jessicasimplício-o2e

  💙💜💙💜💙💜

  @AlineAudouin

  J’ai 60 ans
• @valendanewell5901 2020-07-17
  BOY GEORGE and CULTURE CLUB were ROCKING in the 80s. When any of their songs were played on the radio or MTV you had to get up and dance....GREAT MUSIC!!
  👍 103
• @amy90841 2020-07-17
  i remember FINALLY getting this cassette tape for Christmas. I must've been about 8 or 9. I LOVED Boy George and Culture Club! I'm now 35, and guess what?! I still do!!!
  👍 103
  💬 4 replies(top 4 shown)

  @denisejoy4210

  DITTO XXX

  👍 2

  @NovemberEcho313

  Cassette... Lol the best songs were on cassette❤

  👍 1

  @vanessajones8772

  I have it on cassette as well!😊

  👍 1

  @nikolaiylimys

  I turn 35 this saturday and obviously listen to these guys still

  👍 1
• @MsKezza333 2021-07-17
  I'm 66 and I love this song. Still love the music from 70s and 80s. The best ever.
  👍 96
• @raymondmalcuit8361 2021-07-17
  This Song Went To Number 1 On The Billboard Hot-100 Chart In 1984.
  👍 82
  💬 4 replies(top 4 shown)

  @truckercaralson570

  But yet we are such an un-excepting society? Ha

  👍 3

  @littlemissj3110

  It still would be if it were my choice ❤️

  👍 2

  @iraicollin4197

  Jajajja

  👍 2

  @Vlog.da.Debora

  Me tyo, i'm love karma chamelon❤💗

  👍 1
• @aaruna5780 2021-07-17
  "You're my lover, not my rival " The most meaningful line 💖
  👍 77
  💬 2 replies(top 2 shown)

  @lindafike3691

  I love it just the way it is

  👍 2

  @luzmarinabejarquispe2294

  Qui ere cer mi enamorada
• @agent47107 2025-07-17
  listening to this right now 2025 😍🔥
  👍 67
  💬 6 replies(top 5 shown)

  @Who0is.Sophyy

  Same bro

  👍 1

  @kingsarbkota

  And beyond

  @NeleSimone

  Me too

  @yetundeoloko503

  me to

  @Mike-e7m2g

  Ha me tooooooo
• @vennessadavis5137 2021-07-17
  I'm a 90's baby who enjoys 50', 60's, 70's and 80's music ❤️❤️❤️❤️
  👍 60
  💬 5 replies(top 5 shown)

  @adriannawelch7670

  2000's kid who loves 50's-80's music

  👍 4

  @hunnykun101

  OMG same!

  👍 2

  @RetroReminiscing

  Good on you! x

  👍 2

  @horrifichorror4901

  Born in 91; adore the 80s and 90s music. What I grew up listening to. Most songs now I don't know the name to but all it takes is a few notes and I recognize the song but not the title or artist. Meh. I hate today's music. Except the rock / metal genre. But will always enjoy an oldie song. Plus …

  👍 2

  @Sauna_Karhu7029

  Same here bro

  👍 1
• @traceycrouch9729 2021-07-17
  The 80s were the best ever. I had so much fun and did crazy things that were never recorded anywhere. I am still there in my mind and soul, because today is just so hard to live with. I peaked then. Now, I pray it just will end quickly and before I know it. I would like nothing more than to go quietly with my dreams of yesteryear. Peace
  👍 57
  💬 7 replies(top 5 shown)

  @berrenhamilton3764

  May you have better days yet to come.

  👍 4

  @jennyroberts3686

  Good music love old songs

  👍 2

  @LibbyMaeM

  It isn't your time friend...live every day to its fullest ❤

  👍 2

  @harleyborges

  Sai dessa coloca pra fora só não Fassa mal a ninguém por favor

  👍 1

  @Coolingfin

  I have been in those shoes, remember that you are loved, even if the people that surround you don't appreciate you. Do not go quietly into that goodnight, crank up your favorite music and dance the blues right out of your life!

  👍 1