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Matthew Wilder

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OriginUnited StatesGenrepop musicLabelEpic Records

Matthew Wilder is an American pop musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his catchy sound and memorable hooks. His most notable track, "Break My Stride," showcases his knack for blending upbeat melodies with relatable lyrics, making it a staple of the '80s pop scene. Beyond his solo work, he contributed to the music for Disney's animated film Mulan, where he not only composed but also lent his voice to the character Ling. Wilder's contributions span both the charts and the big screen, leaving a distinct mark on pop culture that still echoes through playlists today.

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