While it was already a dance floor staple, it gained a new generation of fans when it was prominently featured in the 2005 DreamWorks film Madagascar as the theme for King Julien. The Dieguillo Remix Experience
The of "I Like to Move It" is a modern, high-energy reimagining of one of the most recognizable dance anthems of the 1990s. Originally released in 1993 by the American musical project Reel 2 Real —the brainchild of the late legendary DJ Erick Morillo —and featuring the iconic ragga-style vocals of Trinidadian rapper The Mad Stuntman (Mark Quashie), the track has transcended its club roots to become a global pop culture phenomenon. The Legacy of "I Like to Move It" While it was already a dance floor staple,
Decades later, the track remains a "rousing peak-hour anthem". Whether through the Official 4K Remaster or new interpretations like the Dieguillo Remix, the song's "growly catchiness" continues to ignite dance floors worldwide. If you're interested, I can look for: The Legacy of "I Like to Move It"
Crisp, contemporary percussion and enhanced bass lines designed for today's high-fidelity sound systems. It won the award for Best Tune of
It won the award for Best Tune of the Year at the 1995 International Dance Awards.