Body Movin'
Beastie Boys · 1997
10 min · 3 tracks · hardcore punk · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop
Playful samples and funky beats intertwine with the Beastie Boys' signature rap style, creating an infectious party vibe.
Body Movin' is a single by Beastie Boys, released in 1997. Playful samples and funky beats intertwine with the Beastie Boys' signature rap style, creating an infectious party vibe. 'Body Movin'' achieved significant chart success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, and showcased the group's innovative remix culture through the inclusion of Fatboy Slim's remix. It also captured the playful essence of the Beastie Boys' sound during a peak period of creativity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Body Movin' sound like?
Playful samples and funky beats intertwine with the Beastie Boys' signature rap style, creating an infectious party vibe. Rooted in hardcore punk and hip-hop.
What makes Body Movin' by Beastie Boys notable?
'Body Movin'' achieved significant chart success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, and showcased the group's innovative remix culture through the inclusion of Fatboy Slim's remix. It also captured the playful essence of the Beastie Boys' sound during a peak period of creativity. Released in 1997, 'Body Movin'' marked a transitional phase for the Beastie Boys following their critically acclaimed album 'Hello Nasty' in 1998. By this time, they had solidified their position in the alternative hip-hop scene, blending genres and pushing boundaries.
How many songs are on Body Movin'?
Body Movin' has 3 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Body Movin’ (album version) Standout 3:09
- 2 Body Movin’ (Fatboy Slim remix) Standout 5:33
- 3 Peanut Butter and Jelly Standout 2:15
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
10 min 57 sec
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