We Built This City was released by Starship in 1985 as the lead single from Knee Deep in the Hoopla and became a number one hit in the United States. Written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert and Peter Wolf, its lyric about building a city on rock and roll turned the chorus into a lasting shorthand for creation and civic pride. Decades later the hook is clipped for memes, game builds and short form videos where a finished creation needs an instant anthem.
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Short clip of the chorus from Starship's 1985 hit We Built This City, used for city building reveals, construction montages and retro celebration edits.
This is a brief burst of the famous chorus from We Built This City, built around the bold vocal hook and bright 1980s rock production. The clip lands instantly because the melody is upbeat, triumphant and widely recognised, even in just a couple of seconds. It sounds like a celebration of something finished against the odds, which makes it perfect for reveals and before and after moments. Played over a finished project, a skyline or a game build, it turns a simple visual into a proud, slightly cheesy victory lap that viewers understand immediately.