Scottish father loses his cool with disobedient Amazon Alexa

‘Alexa stop!’ Scottish father loses his cool while going into battle with Amazon smart speaker that doesn’t obey his demands

  • Father, Peter, filmed by his wife Glynis while asking Alexa to play different songs  
  • He requests You’ve Got the Power by Win but speaker plays Power by Little Mix 
  • Asks for the song again but the speaker plays Summer of ’69 by Byran Adams
  • Both Glynis and daughter Simone erupt into fits of laughter throughout video 

This is the hilarious moment an enraged father goes into battle against an Amazon Alexa that doesn’t obey his commands. 

The father, known as Peter, in Inverbervie, Scotland, lost his temper after his Alexa smart speaker kept on playing different songs to the one he was requesting. 

Filmed by his wife, Glynis, Peter initially asks Alexa to play You’ve Got the Power by Win but the instead the speaker decides to play Power by Little Mix. 


The father, known as Peter, in Inverbervie, Scotland, lost his temper after his Alexa smart speaker kept on playing different songs to the one he was requesting. Filmed by his wife, Glynis, Peter initially asks Alexa to play You’ve Got the Power by Win but the instead the speaker decides to play Power by Little Mix

After requesting the song for a second time the speaker responds by playing Summer of ’69 by Bryan Adams. 

Both Glynis and the couple’s daughter Simone burst out laughing as Peter turns towards the camera looking bemused. 

He starts shouting: ‘Stop! Alexa stop!’ 

When the device carries on playing the song Peter shouts: ‘F***ing hell Alexa stop!


After requesting the song for a second time the speaker responds by playing Summer of ’69 by Bryan Adams. With a look of defeat, Peter turns to the camera and says: ‘F***ing give up’

‘Stop, stop, stop!’

With a look of defeat, he turns to the camera and says: ‘F***ing give up.’

Both Glynis and Simone cackle in fits of laughter while Peter desperately tries to get the speaker to play the song he wants. 

The video ends as Peter turns to the chuckling pair of women watching him with one last look of despair.

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