The third and fifth verses describing Tiny Kong and Diddy Kong are sung faster, and the word "hell" is replaced by "heck." with a completely different backing track, and it plays in the Kongo Jungle stage.
Melee, where it was performed by James W. It involved people submitting their own renditions and covers of the DK Rap.Ī new version of the DK Rap was recorded for Super Smash Bros. The DK Rap Attack was a contest hosted on the official Donkey Kong 64 website, hosted by Nintendo of America. Other inclusions and iterations DK Rap Attack Main article: DK Rap Attack Aside from Donkey Kong being described as "bigger" and "stronger," he is also described as "faster," despite being the second-slowest character in the game behind Chunky. During the line about Tiny that says "she can float through the air and climb up trees," Tiny is shown climbing up one of the two thick palm trees while playing the game in Adventure Mode, only Chunky can climb thick palm trees while using his Hunky Chunky ability. There are some false statements throughout the rap. In the lyrics of the song, the Kongs' abilities, strengths, and weaknesses are described to the player. Near the end of the rap, Cranky starts to "take it to the fridge." An audience can be heard giving the five playable Kongs a standing ovation before Klump throws a grenade to the screen, ending the rap. In each of the Kong's verses, a different instrument can be heard: Donkey Kong's is a muted trumpet, Tiny's is a saxophone, Lanky's is a trombone, Diddy's is a guitar, and Chunky's is a timpani. It explains each Kong's unique traits varying from their abilities, weapons, and instruments. Throughout the rap, each Kong is introduced in this order: Donkey Kong, Tiny, Lanky, Diddy, and Chunky. The sequence then cuts to the five playable Kongs in a group Chunky Kong is wearing a 1970s-era disco outfit, only to rush offscreen and change into his regular outfit.
The rap starts with Cranky Kong's hands mixing records on a turntable. On April 1, 2017, in promotion of the game Yooka-Laylee (a spiritual sequel to the Banjo-Kazooie series), Playtonic Games released a DK Rap-inspired song called the "Yooka-Laylee Rap." The DK Rap has met a resurgence in popularity and notoriety, especially as an internet meme. If he shoots ya, it's gonna hurt!" was once voted as the fourth worst line in a video game ever by the magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly in January 2002. The line "His coconut gun can fire in spurts. The song has been criticized by various video game publications and journalists since the release of Donkey Kong 64. The DK Rap is infamous and well-known for its "so bad it's good" nature, regarding its poor rapping and lyrics-an intentional stylistic choice on Kirkhope's part. It is also the main theme for Donkey Kong in The Super Mario Bros. The song is heavily associated with the Donkey Kong franchise and with Rareware in general. Kirkhope has stated his goal in creating the song was to juxtapose the style of the new game and set Donkey Kong 64 apart from the previous Donkey Kong Country titles. The lyrics were written by Grant Kirkhope, and the song was performed by George Andreas and Chris Sutherland, with various other Rareware staff members joining in for the chorus. It serves as an introduction to the game's playable characters, and it establishes their personalities and special moves. The " DK Rap," also known as the Monkey Rap, is a song and video that plays upon every startup of Donkey Kong 64.
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