MC MIKER G & DJ SVEN – Holiday Rap | Live on Covntdown (1986)

MC Miker G & DJ Sven were a hip hop duo from the Netherlands. The duo consisted of Lucien Witteveen and Sven van Veen (DJ Sven). The 1980s saw the two launch “Holiday Rap” to international success. The song contains elements of Madonna’s hit “Holiday” and an interpolation of the chorus of Cliff Richard’s “Summer Holiday”, produced and mixed by Ben Liebrand.

TV performance by MC Miker G & DJ Sven with ‘Holiday Rap’ on Dutch popshow “Countdown”. The television show was broadcasted by Veronica from 1976 to 1993 and was “Europe’s Number 1 Rock Show” with performances by the greatest artists from all over the world like Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, George Harrison, U2, The Police, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, Lenny Kravitz, Depeche Mode, New Order, Whitney Houston, Duran Duran, R.E.M., Frankie Goes To Hollywood, The Cure, Run DMC, Cyndi Lauper, Iron Maiden, New Kids On The Block, LL Cool J.