Elephunk
Black Eyed Peas · 2003
66 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · pop rap
A vibrant fusion of hip-hop, pop, and global rhythms that invites listeners to dance and celebrate life.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- energetic dance floor vibes celebratory party atmosphere uplifting and motivational moments
- Context
- Released on June 24, 2003, 'Elephunk' marked a pivotal moment for the Black Eyed Peas as their third studio album. This project was significant in establishing their commercial breakthrough following the less successful 'Bridging the Gap'. With this album, they embraced a more mainstream sound, incorporating pop elements while still retaining their hip-hop roots.
- If you like
- hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, pop rap
Elephunk is an album by Black Eyed Peas, released in 2003. A vibrant fusion of hip-hop, pop, and global rhythms that invites listeners to dance and celebrate life. 'Elephunk' was instrumental in propelling the Black Eyed Peas into international stardom, largely due to its chart-topping singles like 'Where Is the Love?' which tackled social issues. The album reached number 14 on the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, showcasing its widespread appeal and impact within the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Elephunk sound like?
A vibrant fusion of hip-hop, pop, and global rhythms that invites listeners to dance and celebrate life. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Elephunk by Black Eyed Peas notable?
'Elephunk' was instrumental in propelling the Black Eyed Peas into international stardom, largely due to its chart-topping singles like 'Where Is the Love?' which tackled social issues. The album reached number 14 on the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, showcasing its widespread appeal and impact within the music industry. Released on June 24, 2003, 'Elephunk' marked a pivotal moment for the Black Eyed Peas as their third studio album. This project was significant in establishing their commercial breakthrough following the less successful 'Bridging the Gap'. With this album, they embraced a more mainstream sound, incorporating pop elements while still retaining their hip-hop roots.
Who is Elephunk for?
Elephunk works well if you're into energetic dance floor vibes, celebratory party atmosphere and uplifting and motivational moments.
How many songs are on Elephunk?
Elephunk has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hands Up 3:35
- 2 Labor Day (It’s a Holiday) 3:58
- 3 Let’s Get Retarded Standout 3:35
- 4 Hey Mama Standout 3:34
- 5 Shut Up 4:56
- 6 Smells Like Funk 5:04
- 7 Latin Girls 6:17
- 8 Sexy 4:43
- 9 Fly Away 3:35
- 10 The Boogie That Be 5:12
- 11 The APL Song 2:54
- 12 Anxiety 3:38
- 13 Where Is the Love Standout 4:46
- 14 Third Eye 3:42
- 15 Rock My Shit 3:52
- 16 What’s Goin Down 2:40
Release Date
June 24, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
66 min 9 sec
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