Uproxx

Will ‘One Of The Worst Rap Songs Of All-Time’ (According To Seth Rogen) Be In The ‘Mario’ Movie?

I’m not proud of this, but one of the first rap songs I knew every word to was “DK Rap.” In my defense, I had no style, I had no grace, this Kong fan had a funny face (still got it). The song, ...
Polygon

The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s opening rap is a big retro gag for ’80s kids

Illumination’s animated all-things-Nintendo celebration The Super Mario Bros. Movie begins with plumber brothers Mario and Luigi splitting from their boss, Spike, and heading off into business for ...
Uproxx

The Writer Of The ‘Worst Rap Track In The History Of Rap’ Is Thrilled That His Song Might Be In The ‘Mario’ Movie

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” ...
IGN

Super Mario Bros. Movie: DK Rap Composer Takes to Twitter to Lament Lack of Credit

Grant Kirkhope, who has composed video game musics for decades, recently expressed his dismay that he was not credited for DK Rap in The Super Mario Bros. Movie. DK Rap first appeared in developer ...
Comicbook.com

Donkey Kong Rap Creator Grant Kirkhope Calls Out Super Mario Bros. Movie for Not Crediting Him

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 ...
IGN

Rogen's Donkey Kong will be introduced with the legendary rap from Donkey Kong 64 in the film.

Alongside revealing that the legendary DK Rap from Donkey Kong 64 will be featured in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Seth Rogen has also jokingly called it "objectively, one of the worst rap songs of ...