The track gained massive mainstream popularity after being featured in the video game Far Cry 3 .
: Skrillex originally created a remix using vocals from Damian Marley’s hit "Welcome to Jamrock." Upon hearing it, Marley offered to record original vocals instead, resulting in the final version of "Make It Bun Dem".
: The completed version with Marley's new vocals premiered at Surrender Nightclub in Las Vegas on January 21, 2012. Cultural Impact and Video Game Appearance
: The song began as an unnamed instrumental track in early 2012, which fans nicknamed " Rudeboy Bass " due to a prominent vocal sample ("Rudeboy bass, mash up the place!").
: In Jamaican Patois, "Bun Dem" literally translates to " Burn Them ," used to express denouncement or that something has strongly upset someone.
Skrillex and Damian Marley Fight Injustice in 'Make It Bun Dem'
The track gained massive mainstream popularity after being featured in the video game Far Cry 3 .
: Skrillex originally created a remix using vocals from Damian Marley’s hit "Welcome to Jamrock." Upon hearing it, Marley offered to record original vocals instead, resulting in the final version of "Make It Bun Dem".
: The completed version with Marley's new vocals premiered at Surrender Nightclub in Las Vegas on January 21, 2012. Cultural Impact and Video Game Appearance
: The song began as an unnamed instrumental track in early 2012, which fans nicknamed " Rudeboy Bass " due to a prominent vocal sample ("Rudeboy bass, mash up the place!").
: In Jamaican Patois, "Bun Dem" literally translates to " Burn Them ," used to express denouncement or that something has strongly upset someone.
Skrillex and Damian Marley Fight Injustice in 'Make It Bun Dem'