Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend song is also featured in the 2001 film "Moulin Rouge!", in which it is sung principally by Nicole Kidman in the role of Satine, the (fictional) star performer of the famous Moulin Rouge nightclub in Paris, at the turn of the 20th century. This film version is technically a musical adaptation that director Baz Luhrmann titled "Sparkling Diamonds". Although it consists almost entirely of an adaptation of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend", this version differs from the lyrics in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" in several ways. For example, it does not include the name Harry Winston in the chant of
Diamonds and Pearls (song) Connie Parente, a Los Angeles jewelry collector and designer. The B-side is a mix of excerpts of other "Diamonds and Pearls" tracks, which serves to promote the album. There was no extended version of the song released. The UK B-side included some of the mixes on the "Cream" maxi single. The repeated lyric ""If I gave you diamonds and pearls, would you be a happy boy or a girl?"" echoes the lyrics ""I'll buy you diamonds and pearls only if you're good girl"" from Prince's 1982 song, "International Lover". Rapper Lil Wayne sampled the song on his mixtape "Da Drought",