Shaboozey covers Louis Armstrongs’ What a Wonderful World ‘in Nerds’ 2025 Super Bowl Commercial

Shaboozey Takes on New Orleans jazz legend Louis Armstrong.

The five times Grammy nominees are the star of this year’s Nerds’ Super Bowl -commerce – And he took his singular sound and affinity for sartorial style to New Orleans.

In the 30-second teaser, Shaboozey, 29, can be seen and enjoy a bag of nerds gummy clusters candy as he is streaming his guitar. When he takes a bit into the candy, the world starts to swirl with a variety of colors and sounds.

Soon the “Anabelle” musician leads a second line band down the street and the city becomes a vibrant, Willy Wonka -inspired wonderland.

In the commercials, Shaboozey also adds a twang to a cover of Armstrong’s “What a Wonderful World.”

“I have this deep reasoning tone, and Loui’s voice is so distinct,” he tells People. “And I think people also say that about me. It was just so much meaningful (to cover this song). ”

Really, Shaboozey “can’t even believe” that it is him who sings the track, because he heard the song in a variety of ads that grew up.

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“That’s why I think it’s so cool to make another reproduction instead of taking a song that has been used so many times,” he explains. “Getting an artist to make his own interpretation of it was such a smart move.”

Shaboozey believes “what a wonderful world” has parallels to his hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy).”

“‘A Bar Song’ has the same uplifting feeling (like ‘what a wonderful world’) – just wants to include everyone and do something positive,” he explains. “The Louis record also does it as far as (it) takes in everyone and just takes up their breath and takes up all the vibes.”

Shaboozey also believes that pay tribute to Armstrong for a year when Super Bowl takes place in New Orleans is a “cool little music history lesson for the kids watching.”

The full nerd ad is set to aerate during the third quarter of 2025 Super Bowl On Sunday, February 9th.