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An extended cut of the Jackass theme music from the MTV stunt series. Creators play it under prank intros, fail clips and chaotic montages for recognition.

This is a longer edit of the short theme sting linked to the Jackass stunt franchise, running about seventeen seconds. It opens with the same punchy, scrappy rock riff viewers know from the show, all driving drums and gritty guitar, then holds the groove instead of cutting away. The sound feels rowdy, mischievous and deliberately low-budget, like a dare about to go wrong. Hearing it, viewers instantly expect stunts, pranks or painful fails, which makes even a tame clip feel funnier and more reckless than it really is.

Jackass began as an MTV television series in 2000, built around dangerous stunts and pranks, and later continued as a series of hit films. Its opening theme, the scrappy punk track Corona by the Minutemen, became shorthand for reckless comedy itself. Short clips of the theme circulate widely in memes and edit culture, and longer fan-made extensions like this one give creators more room to score intros and montages. The MattHQ tag suggests a fan upload rather than an official release.

Pro Tip for Usage

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Start it two seconds before the stunt lands so the riff works as a warning siren, not during the setup. Duck it under screams and crashes, then cut it dead on impact, because the joke dies if the music keeps playing afterward.

Use Cases

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  • Intro music for backyard stunt compilation videos.
  • Warning cue before a prank victim reacts.
  • Background for skateboard fail montage edits.
  • Transition sting into chaotic challenge video segments.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Jackass Long sound?
It is an extended fan edit of the short theme sting associated with the Jackass stunt franchise, running about seventeen seconds. It keeps the same scrappy rock riff playing longer so creators can score intros, warnings and montages without looping a two-second clip.
Where is the Jackass theme from?
The theme is Corona by the American punk band the Minutemen, used as the opening music for the Jackass television series that premiered on MTV in 2000. The show's prank-and-stunt format turned that riff into a widely recognized signal for reckless comedy.
How do creators use this sound in edits?
Editors usually place it just before a stunt, fail or reveal so the familiar riff sets up the punchline. It also works under fast montages of skate clips, pranks and challenges. Keep it short and cut on impact, since the joke lands harder when the music stops with the crash.

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