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Encyclopedia > Toy Soldiers (song)

Appearing on Martika's self-titled debut album in 1989, Toy Soldiers is a slow ballad. Marta Marrero (born May 18, 1969 in Whittier, California, USA), better known as Martika, is a Cuban-American singer and actress. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A ballad is a story in a song, usually a narrative song or poem. ...


It spent two weeks at number on on the Billboard singles chart in the US while reaching the top ten in the UK.


The music video focuses on children and drug abuse. Eminem's Encore album features samples from Toy Soldiers in a song titled Like Toy Soldiers. The subject of the Eminem song is markedly different from the Martika song. A music video (also video clip, promo) is a short film or video meant to present a visual representation of a popular music song. ... Drug abuse has a wide range of definitions, all of them relating to the use, misuse or overuse of a drug for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect. ... Eminem, (born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972 in St. ... Like Toy Soldiers is a song by rapper Eminem on his worldwide hit album Encore, that tells the story of his feuds in an attempt to settle down the rap community. ...


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Like Toy Soldiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (200 words)
"Like Toy Soldiers" is a song by rapper Eminem on his worldwide hit album Encore, that tells the story of his feuds in an attempt to settle down the rap community.
It samples the song "Toy Soldiers" by Martika.
Deceased rappers 2Pac, Notorious B.I.G, Big L and former D12 member Bugz are shown at the end of the music video to show what rap wars have done.
Toy Soldiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (153 words)
Toy Soldiers has been the title of several movies:
Toy Soldiers (1984)—teenagers vacationing in Central America are kidnapped by terrorists.
Toy Soldiers (1991)—Sean Astin, Wil Wheaton, and Keith Coogan are rebellious students being held hostage at their boarding school by angry Colombian terrorists.
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