Very few people are likely thinking about the song “DK Rap” in 2024. If you need a refresher, it’s the simplistic and endearingly corny rap song from Donkey Kong 64 (1999), written by legendary video ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donkey Kong (Seth Rogen) in ‘The Super Mario Bros Movie’ (Illumination) “The DK Rap” composer Grant Kirkhope has hit out at The ...

The Super Mario Bros. Movie apparently does not credit composer Grant Kirkhope as the creator of the “DK Rap” song heard in the film, a fact which hasn’t gone over well with the composer himself and ...

When Donkey Kong 64 released, Grant Kirkhope and George Andreas created the song “DK Rap” for it. However, The Super Mario Bros Movie credits don’t properly attribute the “DK Rap” to them. Instead, ...

Composer Grant Kirkhope has shed light on why he wasn't credited by Nintendo in the Super Mario Bros. Movie for the inclusion of his DK Rap from Donkey Kong 64. Back in 2023 after the film's release, ...

If you cast your mind back to 2023 and the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, you may recall that composer extraordinaire Grant Kirkhope was rightfully bemused upon finding out that he didn't get ...

Grant Kirkhope composed the scores for some of the most well-known video games ever, including GoldenEye 007 and Banjo-Kazooie. But his greatest contribution to culture is rhyming “dudes” with “mood” ...

“The DK Rap” composer Grant Kirkhope has hit out at The Super Mario Bros Movie for failing to credit him. Kirkhope created “The DK Rap” for the 1999 Nintendo game Donkey Kong 64. Following its release ...

As we’ve noted multiple times on this website, the music of video games is as important as the graphics, story, and even gameplay at times. If you have a favorite franchise, whether it be Mario, Halo, ...