N.E.R.D. is an American rock and hip hop band,formed in Virginia Beach,Virginia,in 1994. The Neptunes were signed by Teddy Riley to Virgin. After producing songs for several artists throughout the late 1990s,the duo formed the band with Shay Haley as a side project band of The Neptunes in 1994. N.E.R.D.'s debut album,In Search Of...,sold 603,000 copies in the United States and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It was also awarded the second annual Shortlist Music Prize. The band's second album,Fly or Die,sold 412,000 copies in the United States,but shipped at least 500,000 units,certifying it Gold.
Tiga James Sontag,known simply as Tiga,is a Canadian EDM DJ,music programmer,and record producer. He has released three albums:Sexor (2006),Ciao! (2009),and No Fantasy Required (2016). The former won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year. Tiga released a selection of compilations in the early 2000s,featuring mixes such as American Gigolo,DJ-Kicks:Tiga and,Mixed Emotions. His compilation mix,Tiga Non-Stop,was released in November 2012,and premiered Tiga's latest single "Plush". The mix also features tracks from artists such as Kindness,Duke Dumont and Blawan.
"Say It Right" is a song by Canadian singer Nelly Furtado from her third studio album,Loose (2006). It was written by Furtado,Tim "Timbaland" Mosley,and Nate "Danja" Hills,with Furtado crediting the Eurythmics' song "Here Comes the Rain Again" as her inspiration. The song was released as the third single from Loose on 31 October 2006 by Geffen Records and Mosley Music Group;in Europe,it was released as the fourth.
"Give It to Me" is a song performed by American producer,songwriter and rapper Timbaland,released as the first single from his second studio album Shock Value (2007). The song features vocals by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado and American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake. All three artists co-wrote the song together with American rapper Attitude and American producer Danja,who co-produced the song with Timbaland. Mosley Music Group,in association with Blackground Records and Interscope Records,serviced the song to contemporary hit and rhythmic radios in the United States on February 6,2007,and later to urban radios on March 10,2007. "Give It to Me" is an electro song that embodies the sensibilities of club music. The song features the protagonists addressing their critics about their successes in the music industry.
"Sexy movimiento" is the first single from Wisin &Yandel's album Wisin vs. Yandel:Los Extraterrestres. In January 2008,the song reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart in the United States.
"Broken Strings" is the second single by British musician James Morrison from his second studio album,Songs for You,Truths for Me (2008),and was released in December 2008. The song is a duet with Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado. The single became Morrison's most successful single to date,peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart in January 2009,as well as in the top ten on many other European charts while topping the charts in Germany and Switzerland. It was featured in episode 16 of the second season of the American television drama The Vampire Diaries.
"Morning After Dark" is a song by American record producer singer and rapper,Timbaland taken from his third studio album,Shock Value II. The song features French singer SoShy and was released as the first single from the album on October 26,2009. The international version of the song features an additional verse from Canadian singer Nelly Furtado and it is this version which features on the album.
"Hello Good Morning" is a song by American musical trio Diddy –Dirty Money,released on March 30,2010 as the second single from their debut studio album,Last Train to Paris. The electronic dance song incorporates an acid squelch section in the middle eight,and was written by Marcella Araica,Richard "Rico Love" Butler,Clifford "T.I." Harris and Nathaniel "Danja" Hills;the latter also handled its production. Southern rapper T.I. guest performs a verse on the song and Miami-based rapper Rick Ross guest performs on the music video and official remixed version,the latter of which replaces T.I.'s portion with a verse by Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj.
"Night Is Young" is a song by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado. It was written by Furtado,Salaam Remi and StayBent Krunk-a-Delic,and produced by the latter pair for Furtado's greatest hits compilation album,The Best of Nelly Furtado (2010). The song follows a dance and electronic style,which Furtado said that she is happy with because she never had a straightforward dance-pop song. The lyrics to the song were written by Furtado,who said it is "not necessarily a love song" but is about "having a good time and enjoying life."
"Fuerte" is a Latin pop song by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado featuring Spanish flamenco artist Concha Buika,from her fourth studio album,Mi Plan (2009). It was written by Furtado,James Bryan and Alex Cuba,while production and arrangements were handled by Salaam Remi.
"Hypnotize U" is a song by American group N.E.R.D.,released on October 16,2010,as the second single off their fourth studio album,Nothing. It was produced by the Neptunes and Daft Punk.
"Promiscuous" is a song by Canadian singer Nelly Furtado from her third studio album,Loose (2006). The song was written by Timothy "Attitude" Clayton,Tim "Timbaland" Mosley,Furtado and Nate "Danja" Hills. The song's lyrics feature a conversation between a man and woman who call each other promiscuous. The song was released as the second single from the album on April 25,2006.
"Pass at Me" is a single from American hip-hop producer Timbaland. The song features vocals from American rapper Pitbull,also features production by French DJ David Guetta. It was released via digital download on September 13,2011 in the United States,and received a full release across Europe on the weekend of October 7,2011.
"Mrs. Right" is a song by American boy band Mindless Behavior featuring guest vocals from American rapper Diggy Simmons. The song was written by Mindless Behavior,Dee1,Rickey Deleon,Diggy Simmons and was produced by Walter W. Millsap,Candice "Goldie" Nelson. It was released as the second single from Mindless Behavior's debut studio album #1 Girl (2011) on June 28,2011,by Interscope and Streamline. They were all between 13 and 15 years old in the song.
"Wild Boy" is a song by American rapper Machine Gun Kelly featuring fellow American rapper Waka Flocka Flame. The song,released September 27,2011,serves as the lead single from Kelly's debut EP Half Naked &Almost Famous (2012). Produced by GB Hitz and Southside,the song was initially included on Kelly's third mixtape Rage Pack,and later included on his major-label debut studio album Lace Up.
"Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)" is a song by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado,taken from her fifth studio album,The Spirit Indestructible. It was released on April 16,2012,through Interscope Records,as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Furtado in a collaboration with its producer Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins. "Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)" is an R&B song influenced by hip hop collective Odd Future and 1990s productions. The track's lyrics refer to the singer's life as a teenager,describing her passion for hip hop and R&B music at that time. "Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)" received mixed to positive reviews from music critics,who praised the song's breakdown but criticized Furtado's vocals.
"Spirit Indestructible" is a song by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado. The song was released on July 31,2012,as the second single from her fifth studio album,The Spirit Indestructible. The song was written by Furtado and co-written and produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins.
"The Illest" is a song by American hip hop group Far East Movement. The song was co-written and produced by Norwegian music producer and songwriter Axident and Wallpaper. aka Ricky Reed,and features a guest appearance from American rapper Riff Raff. It was released digitally as a single on July 2,2013 and has since peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot Rap Songs. "The Illest" was featured as a bonus track and a single from the 2013 Special Edition release of their fourth studio album Dirty Bass.
Paul Salva Jr.,better known by his stage name Salva,is an American record producer based in Los Angeles,California. Known for his signature blend of Rap and Electronic music,Salva's remixes and bootlegs are some of the highest rotated amongst club and radio DJs worldwide. His remix of Kanye West's "Mercy" with RL Grime held the #1 most popular track on SoundCloud in June 2012,continuing to enjoy worldwide success and helping propel his artist career. Salva has since produced and collaborated with artists such as Young Thug,Future,Wiz Khalifa,E-40,DJ Shadow,Yuna,Boys Noize,has songwriting credit on the Grammy-nominated album Oxymoron by Schoolboy Q (TDE/Interscope) and music appearing in films such as the 2014 box office record-breaker Transformers:Age of Extinction.
"Lemon" is a song by American band N.E.R.D. from their fifth studio album,No One Ever Really Dies (2017). The song features vocals from Barbadian singer Rihanna,and was released as the album's lead single on November 1,2017.
