Mark Ronson ft Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk”

One Song

Hartbeat

Music Commentary, Music Interviews, Onesong, Comedy, Music

4.9 • 876 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This time on One Song we’ve got a real interpolation-palooza for you! Join Diallo and Blake as they wade through all the different layers of inspiration and interpolation that went into Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars’ modern classic: Uptown Funk. Album: Uptown Special Featured artist: Bruno Mars Artist: Mark Ronson Genre: Pop

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0:00.0	I'm director, actor, writer, and sometimes DJ Diallo Riddle.
0:05.0	And I'm producer, DJ, and songwriter, luxury.
0:08.0	And this is one song, the show where we deconstruct and celebrate some of your favorite songs from the past 60 years in music history.
0:16.0	And tell you why it deserves one more listen.
0:18.0	That's right.
0:27.6	Luxury, my friend, how have you been?
0:28.7	I have been so good.
0:32.0	It's been a really big packed week full of stuff.
0:34.6	The biggest thing has been preparing for this show.
0:37.6	I'm so excited to talk about the song we're talking about today.
0:38.4	Oh, yeah.
0:39.1	Well, you know what?
0:39.8	Should we start the show?
0:41.3	I think we just get right into it.
0:41.6	Let's do it.
0:42.1	Let's jump in.
0:42.9	Let's jump in.
0:49.3	Today on one song, we're talking about the 2014 hit Uptown Funk by producer Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
0:51.4	Because Outtown Funk don't give me to you. Because Uptown Funk don't give me to you.
0:55.5	Saturday night and we in the spot.
0:57.5	Don't believe me just why.
0:59.2	Shut.
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