I Like to Move It

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" I Love Moving This " is a song by American electronic dance duo Reel 2 Real (Erick Morillo), featuring vocal ragga by the Trinidad and Tobago rapper The Mad Stuntman (Mark Quashie). The song appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1994, peaking at number 89 and reaching number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the number one hit in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Zimbabwe. And on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play America chart, it was the number 8 hit.

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Usage in media

The song appeared in the movies of the Master of Disguise and Saving Silverman . The song appeared on the episode of American Dad! "The Dentist's Wife".

This song has also been used in many ads and video games.

Madagascar franchise

Many versions of this song have been used extensively throughout the Madagascar franchise, with many of them with lyrics changing or altered to match their own movie plots. The first film uses a version recorded by Sacha Baron Cohen, the second film uses a version by will.i.am, while the third film uses a mixture with the original song "Afro Circus" in the number "Afro Circus/I Like to Move It." I Like to Move It "sung by Baron Cohen in the film while Danny Jacobs sang it on the soundtrack, in both versions along with Chris Rock.The original version appeared in the first and last episode of the Madagascar Netflix series All Hail King Julien and the song "Afro Circus/I Like to Movie It" is played near the beginning of the Madagascar spin-off film Penguins of Madagascar .

The song is also included in the film adaptation stage, sung by King Julien.