"The Good Life" is a song from The New Power Generation's 1995 album, Exodus. The song is a funk offering with lead vocals by Sonny T. The lyrics focus on elevating yourself from negative situations through education, and to keep positive until the good life arrives. The lyrics also namecheck Marcello Mastroianni, who starred in the 1960 film, La Dolce Vita(also mentioned in the song), which loosely translates to "the good life" in Italian.