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Youngee Wim (Bunky Dunko)

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"Youngee Wim (Bunky Dunko)" is a modified version of Peter Schilling's 1983 song "Major Tom (Coming Home)" written in the Huttese language. The song was used in the second official trailer for the 2024 series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew released on November 1, 2024, and later received a full lyric video was released on December 4 on Youtube. It was translated with help by Leland Chee and Pablo Hidalgo and performed by David W. Collins and Matthew Wood.

The following day, on December 5 the Star Wars social media team shared an image listing "Youngee Wim" as the top five artist and "Bunky Dunko" for a fictional music site "Skullify", after the real world music streaming service Spotify. The post also listed the genre of the song as "Huttese New Wave." Wood and Collins originally recorded only the parts used in the trailer—which they did within 24 hours—and after it's positive reception recorded an expanded edition.

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Title
"Youngee Wim (Bunky Dunko)"
Released
December 4, 2024
Performedby
David W. Collins
Matthew Wood
Genre
Huttese New Wave
Length
4:34

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