Donkey Kong 3 (Nintendo Music)

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Donkey Kong 3
Album art for Donkey Kong 3 in Nintendo Music
Composed by:
Hirokazu Tanaka
Publisher Nintendo
Release date World July 21, 2025[?]
Format Digital
System Nintendo Entertainment System
Number of tracks 9
Length 2:43[1]

Donkey Kong 3 is a digital soundtrack corresponding to the Donkey Kong 3 game for the Nintendo Entertainment System that was made available on Nintendo Music on July 21, 2025. It features music tracks that originate from said game, as well as various playlists for listening uses. It was released alongside the soundtracks of Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Mario Bros., Donkey Kong Jr. Math, Pinball, Golf, and Wrecking Crew.

Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., and Donkey Kong Jr. Math are listed as related games.

Tracklist[edit]

The banner image for Donkey Kong 3 on Nintendo Music.
The Donkey Kong 3 banner, found at the top of the page.

The "All tracks" playlist, found on the Donkey Kong 3 page, features all of the tracks associated with the soundtrack. In total, it contains 9 tracks and is 2 minutes long.

Image English title Japanese title Length Extend to... supported
Thumbnail for "Title BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Title BGM タイトルBGM
Taitoru BGM
0:06 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 1 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 BGM ラウンド1BGM
Raundo 1 BGM
0:32 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Flower Guarding BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Flower Guarding BGM 花ピンチBGM
Hana pinchi BGM
0:24 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 1 Clear" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 Clear ラウンド1クリア
Raundo 1 kuria
0:06 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 2 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 2 BGM ラウンド2BGM
Raundo 2 BGM
0:28 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Danger!" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Danger! デンジャー!
Denjā!
0:25 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Player Down" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Player Down ミス
Misu
0:06 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.
Thumbnail for "Power Spray" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Power Spray パワースプレー
Pawā supurē
0:33 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 2 Clear" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 2 Clear ラウンド2クリア
Raundo 2 kuria
0:07 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.

Playlists[edit]

Donkey Kong 3 features two playlists that only contain tracks from its soundtrack.

Top tracks[edit]

Cover image for the Top tracks playlist from Donkey Kong 3 on Nintendo Music

The "Top tracks" playlist is the main playlist for Donkey Kong 3, appearing first on its soundtrack page. The playlist can appear in the "Find your favorites" and "Featured playlists" sections on the home screen.

It contains 7 tracks and is 2 minutes long.

Image Title Length Extend to... supported
Thumbnail for "Title BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Title BGM 0:06 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 1 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 BGM 0:32 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Flower Guarding BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Flower Guarding BGM 0:24 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 1 Clear" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 Clear 0:06 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 2 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 2 BGM 0:28 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Power Spray" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Power Spray 0:33 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 2 Clear" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 2 Clear 0:07 A red "X" mark, used to indicate when something is false or not applicable.

In the "Find your favorites" section on the homepage, the image for "Round 1 BGM" is used to represent this playlist.

Extended-Playback Collection[edit]

Cover image for the Extended-Playback Collection playlist from Donkey Kong 3 on Nintendo Music

The "Extended-Playback Collection" playlist consists of tracks from Donkey Kong 3 compatible with the "Extend to..." feature, allowing them to loop seamlessly for 5, 10, 15, 30 or 60 minutes. This playlist can also be found on the "Extend your enjoyment" section of the Home screen.

It contains 5 tracks and is 2 minutes long.

Image Title Length Extend to... supported
Thumbnail for "Round 1 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 BGM 0:32 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Flower Guarding BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Flower Guarding BGM 0:24 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Round 2 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 2 BGM 0:28 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Danger!" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Danger! 0:25 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.
Thumbnail for "Power Spray" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Power Spray 0:33 A green check mark, used to indicate when something is true or applicable.

Other Playlists[edit]

Main article: List of playlists with Super Mario tracks on Nintendo Music

Tracks from Donkey Kong 3 also appear on other playlists, usually alongside tracks from other soundtracks.

Set the Scene[edit]

Victory![edit]

Cover image for the Victory! playlist on Nintendo Music

The "Victory!" playlist contains one track from Donkey Kong 3.

Image Track Length
Thumbnail for "Round 1 Clear" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 Clear 0:06

Top recommendations[edit]

NES Selects[edit]

Cover image for the NES Selects playlist on Nintendo Music
“A curated playlist of the very best tracks spanning Nintendo Music's entire library of NES games.”
Playlist description, Nintendo Music

The "NES Selects" playlist is composed of tracks from Nintendo Entertainment System games that are deemed to be the very best among their soundtracks found on the service. This playlist contains three tracks from Donkey Kong 3.

Image Track Length
Thumbnail for "Title BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Title BGM 0:06
Thumbnail for "Round 1 BGM" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Round 1 BGM 0:32
Thumbnail for "Power Spray" from Donkey Kong 3 for Nintendo Music Power Spray 0:33

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Polley001. Nintendo Music Information Database. Google Sheets (English). Retrieved August 13, 2025.