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"Not My Slave" is a 1987 alternative rock and new wave song by the American band Oingo Boingo, featured on their sixth studio album Boi-ngo. Lyrical Themes Autonomy: The lyrics reject control and ownership in relationships. Roles: Frontman Danny Elfman sings about breaking free from expected societal and domestic roles. Equality: Lines like "you're not my slave" and "I do not own your soul" emphasize mutual respect over possession. Musical Style Genre: It blends 1980s pop-oriented new wave with rock elements. Production: Written and produced by Danny Elfman with co-production by Steve Bartek.