Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch was an American hip-hop group formed in 1991 by Mark Wahlberg, Scott Gee, Hector "the Booty Inspector" Barros, DJ-T, and Ashey Ace. The group's best known song is "Good Vibrations", which made it to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1991, while their follow-up song "Wildside" peaked at number 10.
Dariusz Tomasz Michalczewski is a Polish former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2005. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA, IBF, WBO and lineal light-heavyweight titles between 1994 and 2003, and the WBO junior-heavyweight title from 1994 to 1995. BoxRec currently ranks him No.63 in its ranking of the greatest pound for pound boxers of all time.
"Is There Something I Should Know?" is the eighth single by British pop band Duran Duran, released on 14 March 1983.
"Good Vibrations" is a song by American group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. It was released in July 1991 as the lead single from their debut album, Music for the People (1991). The song became a number-one hit in the United States, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland. The single spent twenty weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, its last week rising 40 positions to number 27, but dropped out the following week.
"Batdance" is a song by American musician Prince, from the 1989 Batman soundtrack. Helped by the film's popularity, the song reached number one in the US, becoming Prince's fourth American number-one single and his first number-one hit since "Kiss".
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" is featured in various forms in the EP The Beautiful Experience by American musician Prince, and is also included in his 1995 album, The Gold Experience. In his singles chronology, it was his third major release since changing his stage name to an unpronounceable "Love Symbol". In his albums chronology, it along with the EP was his second release after changing his name. With the consent of Prince's usual record distributor Warner Bros. Records, "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" was released by NPG Records in North America and Edel Music in the rest of the world and independently distributed by Bellmark Records in the USA, under the control and guidance of Music of Life, as a one-off single, topping five different charts. The outstanding success of the single released in 1994 March 28th in the United Kingdom via Grapevine Distribution, is solely based on the sales and marketing campaign put together by the late Mr. Nigel Reveler, and remains Prince's only number one single on the UK Singles Chart, and was shortly followed by an EP of remixes titled The Beautiful Experience that also charted on No. 18 in the chart in the United Kingdom. The version that was released on The Gold Experience is a different mix of the song.
Montell Julian Griffin is an American former professional boxer. He held the WBC light heavyweight title in 1997, and challenged twice for a world title.
Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg, former stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor, producer, businessman and former rapper.
Never Forget is the debut studio album by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was released on 21 January 2002 on Cheyenne Records, Polydor and Zeitgeist. It was primarily produced by Toni Cottura, with additional production from Alex Christensen, Marc Mozart, Syndicate Music, and others. The album reached the top of the German, Austrian and Swiss albums chart and spawned five singles, including number-one single "I Believe" and a cover version of 98 Degrees' 1999 Christmas single "The Gift".
Wicked! is the third studio album by German band Scooter, released in 1996. It contains two singles, "I'm Raving", and "Break It Up".
Music for the People is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, released on July 23, 1991. The album was a success, reaching #1 on the Top Heatseekers Albums chart, and #21 on the Billboard 200, thanks to the hit single, "Good Vibrations". Alongside "Good Vibrations", the album spawned an additional top-ten single, "Wildside" and the minor hit "I Need Money". The album was certified platinum by the RIAA on January 14, 1992. "Good Vibrations" was Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch's first single, and after its release it went to number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song, and most of the album, was produced by Mark Wahlberg's brother, Donnie Wahlberg, who is part of the group New Kids on the Block.
Joe Paquette, better known by his stage name Prince Ital Joe, was a Dominican–American reggae recording artist best known for his collaborations with Marky Mark and Death Row Records artists. Prince Ital Joe also did some acting, appearing in the Steven Seagal film, Marked for Death and in the TV series, EZ Streets and Players.
Life in the Streets is the debut album by reggae recording artist Prince Ital Joe and the third album by rapper Marky Mark. The album was released in 1994 for Ultraphonic Records and blended Prince Ital Joe's reggae with Marky Mark's hip hop. Life in the Streets was not released in the United States, but it was a success in Germany, where most of the album was produced in the Eurodance style. Four singles charted on Germany's Media Control Charts: "Life in the Streets" (#12), "Happy People" (#4), "Babylon" (#17), and "United", which held the #1 position for five weeks. Songs "Life in the Streets", "In Love" and "United" appeared in the Danny DeVito movie Renaissance Man, while "United" also appeared in The NeverEnding Story III.
The Remix Album is the second and final album by rap/reggae duo, Prince Ital Joe and Marky Mark. The album was released in 1995 for Ultraphonic Records and was a remix album featuring remixed from the duo's previous album, Life in the Streets, as well as a Marky Mark solo track, "No Mercy". This would mark the second and final album by Prince Ital Joe and the fourth album by Marky Mark.
"Wildside" is a song by American hip-hop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. It was released in October 1991 as the second single from their 1991 album Music for the People. It heavily samples Lou Reed's 1972 "Walk on the Wild Side". All vocals on the track are performed by the group's leader Mark Wahlberg.
Alex Christensen, also known by his stage names Jasper Forks or Alex C., is a German dance music producer, songwriter, and DJ generally known as the face and one of the founding members of U96. Since 2002, he has been collaborating with Yasmin K.
The Past, The Present, The Future is the sixth album released by Mark 'Oh, and it was released on November 20, 2009, by ZYX Music.
"United" is a song recorded by Dominican–American reggae artist Prince Ital Joe and American rapper Marky Mark. It was released in April 1994 as the third single from their debut album, Life in the Streets (1994). It was co-written and produced by Alex Christensen and Frank Peterson. The single reached number one in Germany and the top 10 in Austria, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland.
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"Happy People" is a 1993 song by Dominican–American reggae artist Prince Ital Joe featuring American rapper Marky Mark. It is their first single together, released as the lead single from their first and only album, Life in the Streets (1994). Produced by Alex Christensen and Frank Peterson, it became a hit all over Europe, peaking at number four in Germany. It sold over 400.000 copies there, earning the duo a gold record. Additionally, it was a Top 10 hit in Finland and a Top 30 hit in Austria, Sweden and Switzerland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the single peaked at number 22.
