Shy Guy Bazaar (theme)
| "Shy Guy Bazaar" | |
|---|---|
| "Shy Guy Bazaar" in Mario Kart 7 | |
 Image from Nintendo Music | |
| Composed by: Unknown | |
| First appearance | Mario Kart 7 (2011) |
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) |
"Shy Guy Bazaar"[1] is a musical theme in Mario Kart 7, where it plays in the race course of the same name.
History[edit]
Mario Kart 7[edit]
Mario Kart 7 marks the first appearance of "Shy Guy Bazaar". A looping drum set beat is added to the instrumentation whenever the player is driving at top speed while in first place.
 Shy Guy Bazaar (Frontrunning) - The remix heard in Mario Kart 7 | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
In Mario Kart Tour, the source-quality version of "Shy Guy Bazaar" plays in 3DS Shy Guy Bazaar.
Mario Kart World[edit]
In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of "Shy Guy Bazaar" plays when racing in the course of the same name. When approaching Shy Guy Bazaar from a route or during a rally before reaching the course's finish line, a simple prelude arrangement of "Shy Guy Bazaar" plays. An additional arrangement of the prelude theme played solely on percussion plays when starting the race in the Heart Rally. In Knockout Tour, approaching the next course causes the theme to transition into a coda.
| Shy Guy Bazaar - The prelude arrangement for routes and rallies heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:30 |
| Shy Guy Bazaar - The prelude arrangement for the Heart Rally heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:30 |
| Shy Guy Bazaar - The race course arrangement heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:30 |
| Shy Guy Bazaar - The coda heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:06 |
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Kart 7 | Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | Original | "Shy Guy Bazaar"[1] | |
| Remix | |||||
| Mario Kart Tour | iOS, Android | 2019 | Original | ||
| Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement | "Shy Guy Bazaar"[2] |
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Music | 2025[a] | Original | "Shy Guy Bazaar" |
- ^ Added on April 30, 2025
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホーカーニバル Heihō Kānibaru |
Shy Guy Carnival | [1] | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 嘿呵嘉年華 Hēihē Jiāniánhuá |
Shy Guy Carnival | [1] | |
| Korean | 헤이호 카니발 Heiho Kanibal |
Shy Guy Carnival | [1] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Nintendo Music
- ^ Mario Kart World pause menu
