Since its introduction in 2003, the McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It” jingle has become one of the most recognizable melodies in the world. This is the story of how a catchy five-note jingle conquered the planet, from its humble beginnings at a German ad agency, to being sung by globally famous pop stars. Featuring interviews with "I'm Lovin' It" composers Tom Batoy and Franco Tortora of Mona Davis Beat.
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Biweekly
- PublishedFebruary 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM UTC
- Length29 min
- Episode116
- RatingClean