Charlene Kaye

Musical Comedian

Charlene Kaye is a musical comedian, rock performer, and viral creator known for blending high-energy guitar work with sharp comedic storytelling. She first gained recognition as a singer-songwriter before breaking into comedy with her solo show, Tiger Daughter, presented by Margaret Cho, which had sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The show’s success, along with viral hits like her TED Talk “How to Become a K-pop Superstar—in 7 Minutes” and “Every Taylor Swift Song” parody, has earned her a global following. Beyond the stage, she continues to push boundaries with projects like Labiahead, her all-female Radiohead cover band featured in The New York Times. Her latest show, Diversity Shredder, further cements her reputation as a breakout voice redefining expectations in music and comedy.