The 'Mozart If He Was a Good Pianist' and 'The Beatles If They Were a Good Band' memes are pillars of modern irony and music shitposting. These templates typically feature a video or image of someone performing music in a wildly different, often chaotic or hyper-modern style—such as breakcore, heavy metal, or extreme shredding—with a caption suggesting that the legendary artist was untalented in comparison. This subversion of musical 'greatness' emerged on platforms like Twitter and TikTok, where users enjoy the absurdity of claiming world-renowned icons were actually 'bad.' It’s a versatile format used to highlight niche musical tastes or simply to participate in the internet's love for contrarian, high-energy humor.