King Tut (Song)

"King Tut" is a popular song by Steve Martin that humorously celebrates the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, or King Tut. The song combines catchy melody with playful lyrics, highlighting the mystery and fascination surrounding ancient Egypt’s young ruler. It references Egyptian artifacts, hieroglyphs, and the discovery of Tut’s tomb, making historical themes accessible and entertaining. Released in 1978, it became a hit, blending musical humor with cultural history, appealing to a wide audience by making learning about ancient Egypt engaging and fun.