Wildside

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"Wildside" is a hip hop song by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch that reworks Lou Reed’s "Walk on the Wild Side" into a socially conscious early-1990s rap track.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop group
single
song
artist Lou Reed NERFINISHED
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch NERFINISHED
basedOn Walk on the Wild Side NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfRelease 1990s
era early 1990s
featuresSpokenRapVocalsBy Mark Wahlberg NERFINISHED
genre hip hop
rap
hasLyricsTheme social consciousness
social issues
urban life
hasMember Mark Wahlberg NERFINISHED
hasStyle conscious rap
hasSubgenre golden age hip hop
hasTitle Wildside NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Walk on the Wild Side NERFINISHED
language English
notableFor reworking Lou Reed’s Walk on the Wild Side into a socially conscious rap track
performedBy Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch NERFINISHED
performer Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch NERFINISHED
usesLyricalElementsFrom Walk on the Wild Side NERFINISHED
usesMelodicElementsFrom Walk on the Wild Side NERFINISHED
vocalist Mark Wahlberg NERFINISHED

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