We Got Our Own Thang

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"We Got Our Own Thang" is a late-1980s hip hop single by Heavy D & the Boyz known for its upbeat, funk-influenced sound and confident, party-oriented lyrics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Heavy D & the Boyz NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre funk
golden age hip hop
hip hop
new jack swing
hasAudience dance club audiences
hip hop listeners
hasChorusType catchy hook
hasCulturalContext late-1980s hip hop scene
hasInstrumentation drum machine
funk-style bassline
synthesizer
hasMemberOnRecording Eddie F NERFINISHED
G-Whiz NERFINISHED
Heavy D NERFINISHED
Trouble T-Roy NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle funk-influenced
upbeat
hasRhythmicFeature danceable groove
hasTempo up-tempo
hasVocalStyle rap
influencedBy funk music
late-1980s hip hop sound
intendedUse party music
language English
lyricTheme individuality
party
self-confidence
notableFor confident lyrics
funk-influenced production
upbeat party atmosphere
partOf Heavy D & the Boyz discography
performer Heavy D & the Boyz NERFINISHED
recordedBy Heavy D & the Boyz NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1980s
releasePeriod late 1980s
vocalist Heavy D NERFINISHED

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Heavy D & the Boyz notableSong We Got Our Own Thang