Random: The iconic ‘DK Rap’ song has been remade after 25 years
If you’ve been a part of the Nintendo gaming community for a while then chances are you’re familiar with ‘DK Rap’, the captivating intro theme tune seen back in 1999. Donkey Kong 64. It has gained considerable fame and love over the years, although many fans admit that the song really isn’t. that thing Good.
It’s okay now, everyone. Nearly 25 years after its debut, DK Rap has been remastered with the help of original composer Grant Kirkhope and rapper Substantial, bringing it fully up to date, though always mindful of the past. Indeed, one commenter on the YouTube video said the video was empowering ‘The Third Attack’ treatment, and we have to agree with this assessment.
Kirkhope called DK Rap “the worst rap in the history of rap,” but it must be said that this new rendition significantly improves upon the original. Boasting new lyrics and a fun guitar backing track, it should work quite well in the updated 3D DK game from Nintendo. Heh, we can wish.
Talking about Donkey Kong, the original The country tricked Kong just got back 30 years oldwhile Nintendo has officially announced it The Donkey Kong expansion at Super Nintendo World in Japan. The livestream even featured legendary game creator Shigeru Miyamoto giving DK a big hug. Oh.
