Get Ur Freak On

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"Get Ur Freak On" is a song by American rapper Missy Elliott. It was written and produced by Elliott and Timbaland for her third studio album, Miss E... So Addictive (2001), and was released as the album's lead single on March 13, 2001. Based on heavy bhangra elements, a popular music and dance form from the region of Punjab in India, the song features a six-note base that is a Punjabi melody played on a tumbi and rhythm and bassline played on tabla. "Get Ur Freak On" reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Internationally, "Get Ur Freak On" became a top-10 success in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, where it became her first solo top-10 hit, peaking at number four. A remix of the song featuring Nelly Furtado was a dance club hit during this period. In February 2015, "Get Ur Freak On" re-entered the Hot 100 at number 40, following Elliott's performance at the Super Bowl XLIX halftime show. In 2025, the song was named the greatest of the 21st century by Rolling Stone...

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