Play Your Part (Pt. 2) - song and lyrics by Girl Talk - Spotify
The song and its parent album are often cited in discussions regarding digital sampling and copyright law . Because Girl Talk's work consists entirely of unlicensed samples, it exists in a legal "gray area" that Gillis argues is protected by "fair use" as transformative art . Listeners frequently praise the track for its ability to transform "street" energy into a more "theatrical" or "pop" context, effectively breaking down genre barriers through nostalgic and high-energy transitions . Girl Talk Play Your Part 2
: "Thunderstruck" (1990) — provides the iconic "thunder" riff . Journey : "Faithfully" (1983) . George Harrison : "What Is Life" (1970) . Electric Light Orchestra : "Don't Bring Me Down" (1979) . Red Hot Chili Peppers : "Under the Bridge" (1991) . Hip-Hop/R&B : Lil Wayne : "Lollipop" (2008) . Soulja Boy : "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" (2007) . Huey : "Pop, Lock & Drop It" (2006) . Play Your Part (Pt
