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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... akin to the 1980s-era funk music. Its lyrics address ... and formats for "Uptown Funk" Region Date Format Version Label ...
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AXS described the song as a sequel to the duo's successful single "Thrift Shop", [2] while USA Today called it "a hip hop recreation of Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk'." [3] It came at #18 on the annual Triple J Hottest 100 for 2015. [4] However, Time named "Downtown" the sixth-worst song of 2015. [5]
In a video posted on YouTube, the group pays homage to their religion and takes their audience on a trip uptown to Manhattan. Watch These Seniors Perform "Uptown Funk" Six13 changed all of the ...
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images. Billboard recently released a list of the most popular songs of the last 25 years. Although I expected “Uptown Funk” to make the list, I was quite surprised to see ...
The Navy salutes its home base of Annapolis, Md., in a new parody of 'Uptown Funk' called 'Naptown Funk.'
Lipshutz found the single "impressive", with a "killer groove" that mashed the "G-funk" genre into a song with modern elements. He also complemented Mars's vocals and "ear for melody". [30] Patrick Bowen, reviewing the album for Idolator, said "24K Magic" has the best chorus Mars ever wrote, being superior to "Uptown Funk" in every detail. [35]
"Uptown" is the lead single from Prince's third album, Dirty Mind. [4] Beginning with a lone drum intro, the track explodes into the keyboards of the chorus. The verses feature a more prominent funk guitar. The song breaks down to a more instrumental section toward the end that mainly consists of guitar, bass and drums with an occasional ...