La Di Da Di

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La Di Da Di is a seminal 1985 hip-hop track by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick, renowned for its beatboxing, storytelling, and lasting influence on rap music and sampling.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop song
single
song
alsoKnownAs La Di Da Di (Doug E. Fresh & Slick Rick song) NERFINISHED
La-Di-Da-Di NERFINISHED
associatedMovement Golden age hip hop
beatboxer Doug E. Fresh NERFINISHED
bSideOf The Show NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
features human beatboxing
featuresArtist MC Ricky D NERFINISHED
genre hip hop
old-school hip hop
hasArtist Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew NERFINISHED
hasChorusLine la-di-da-di, we like to party
hasCulturalStatus hip hop classic
seminal old-school rap track
hasInfluenceOn Miley Cyrus NERFINISHED
Snoop Dogg NERFINISHED
The Notorious B.I.G. NERFINISHED
hasLyricTheme boasting
humor
party
hasNarrativeForm storytelling rap
influencedGenre hip hop
pop music
rap
language English
notableFor extensive sampling by later artists
influential storytelling lyrics
pioneering beatboxing on record
originalMedium 12-inch single
partOf The Show / La Di Da Di NERFINISHED
performer Doug E. Fresh NERFINISHED
Slick Rick NERFINISHED
producer Ollie Cotton NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1984
recordLabel Danya Records NERFINISHED
Reality Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1985-07-07
sampledIn Hypnotize NERFINISHED
Lodi Dodi NERFINISHED
We Can’t Stop NERFINISHED
samplingFrequency heavily sampled
side B-side
vocalist Slick Rick NERFINISHED
vocalStyle a cappella
writer Doug E. Fresh NERFINISHED
Slick Rick NERFINISHED
yearOfSingleRelease 1985

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Slick Rick notableWork La Di Da Di
Doug E. Fresh notableWork La Di Da Di
Hold It Now, Hit It sampling La Di Da Di
John Stanier notableAlbum La Di Da Di