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"Wild Thing" is a single by American rapper Tone Lōc from his 1989 album Lōc-ed After Dark. The title is a reference to the phrase "doin' the wild thing," a euphemism for sex.
- Tone Loc
Tone Loc's debut album, Lōc-ed After Dark, was released in...
- Wild Thing (The Troggs song)
" Wild Thing " is a song written by American songwriter Chip...
- Tone Loc
Tone Loc's debut album, Lōc-ed After Dark, was released in January 1989. The video for the first single, " Wild Thing ," became a staple on MTV in the US. The song rose to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the top twenty in Australia. The second single, " Funky Cold Medina ," also became a hit.
May 18, 2024 · Tone Lōc found inspiration for “Wild Thing” after watching Spike Lee’s film “She’s Gotta Have It.” The phrase “wild thing” stuck with him, representing a carefree and adventurous attitude towards life. The song became a reflection of his own experiences and desires.
Apr 25, 2024 · Tone-Loc himself has denied that the song is meant to be anything but a harmless party anthem, but the controversy around “Wild Thing” persists to this day. The Legacy. Regardless of its controversial past, “Wild Thing” remains one of the most memorable hip hop songs of the ’90s.
"Wild Thing" is a single by American rapper Tone Lōc from his 1989 album Lōc-ed After Dark. The title is a reference to the phrase "doin' the wild thing," a euphemism for sex.
" Wild Thing " is a song written by American songwriter Chip Taylor and popularized by the English rock band the Troggs. It was originally recorded and released by the American rock band the Wild Ones in 1965, but it did not chart. The Troggs' single reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the UK Singles Chart in 1966.
4 contributors. “Wild Thing” was the first platinum-certified rap song in America and is credited for “demolish (ing) the barrier between hip-hop and the mainstream”. It reached #1 in New ...
