Uptown Funk
Bruno Mars, Mark Ronson
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This hit, that ice cold Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold This one for them hood girls Them good girls straight masterpieces Stylin', whilen, livin' it up in the city Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent Got kiss myself, I'm so pretty I'm too hot (hot damn) Called a police and a fireman I'm too hot (hot damn) Make a dragon wanna retire man I'm too hot (hot damn) Say my name you know who I am I'm too hot (hot damn) Am I bad 'bout that money, break it down Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you Saturday night and we in the spot Don't believe me just watch (come on) Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch Don't believe me just watch Don't believe me just watch Don't believe me just watch Hey, hey, hey, oh Stop, wait a minute Fill my cup, put some liquor in it Take a sip, sign a check Julio, get the stretch Ride to Harlem, Hollywood Jackson, Mississippi If we show up, we gon' show out Smoother than a fresh jar of Skippy I'm too hot (hot damn) Called a police and a fireman I'm too hot (hot damn) Make a dragon wanna retire man I'm too hot (hot damn) Bitch say my name you know who I am I'm too hot (hot damn) Am I bad 'bout that money Break it down Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) Girls hit your hallelujah (whoo) 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you 'Cause uptown funk gon' give it to you Saturday night and we in the spot Don't believe me just watch (come on) Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch Don't believe me just watch Hey, hey, hey, oh Before we leave Lemmi tell y'all a lil' something Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up uh I said uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Come on, dance, jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it If you freaky then own it Don't brag about it, come show me Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it Well it's Saturday night and we in the spot Don't believe me just watch come on! Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch uh Don't believe me just watch Don't believe me just watch Hey, hey, hey, oh Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) Uptown funk you up
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Written by: Charles Wilson, Devon Gallaspy, Jeffrey Bhasker, Lonnie Simmons, Mark Ronson, Nicholaus Williams, Peter Hernandez, Philip Lawrence, Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, Rudy Taylor
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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14 facts about this song
Collaboration Fact"Uptown Funk" is not by "Fun." but is a collaboration between British music producer Mark Ronson and American singer Bruno Mars. The band "Fun." is not involved in this song.
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Chart PerformanceThe song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 14 consecutive weeks in the United States.
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Global Success"Uptown Funk" was a global hit, reaching number one in multiple countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and France.
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Grammy WinsIn 2016, it won two Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
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Record-Breaking"Uptown Funk" is one of the best-selling singles of all time, with over 20 million copies sold worldwide.
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Wide InfluenceThis song successfully incorporated a range of styles including funk, soul, boogie, and Minneapolis sound.
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Long Creation ProcessIt took Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, and the rest of the production team approximately seven months to finish the song.
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Viral Dance RoutineThe music video went viral and influenced various dance routines and flash mobs globally.
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Criticism & LawsuitsDespite its popularity, "Uptown Funk" faced copyright infringement lawsuits from several different artists claiming similarities to their own songs.
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Sixth CollaborationThis song marked the sixth collaboration between Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson.
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InspirationThe song was inspired by early-1980s funk bands like The Time and Earth, Wind & Fire.
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All-Star Team"Uptown Funk" was produced by Mark Ronson, Jeff Bhasker, and Bruno Mars himself, with co-production from Philip Lawrence and The Smeezingtons.
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Part of Mark Ronson's AlbumThe track is part of Mark Ronson's fourth studio album, called "Uptown Special."
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Release Date"Uptown Funk" was released on November 10, 2014.
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