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Get Ur Freak On

Missy Elliott · 2001

18 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A genre-defying blend of hip-hop beats and eclectic samples that energizes and empowers.

Why this album works

'Get Ur Freak On' not only achieved commercial success by reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 but also received critical acclaim for its groundbreaking sound. The song has been influential in shaping the direction of hip-hop and R&B, demonstrating Missy's unique fusion of genres and inspiring numerous artists in the years that followed.
Best for
high-energy party atmosphere quick bursts of fun empowering and confident vibes
Context
In 2001, Missy Elliott was solidifying her status as a leading figure in hip-hop with this release, following her critically acclaimed album 'Miss E... So Addictive' from 2001. This track, 'Get Ur Freak On', marked a significant point in her career, showcasing her innovative style and unique approach to production.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Get Ur Freak On (album version) Standout 3:57
  • 2 Get Ur Freak On (Amended version) Standout 3:57
  • 3 Get Ur Freak On (instrumental) Standout 3:53
  • 4 Get Ur Freak On (a cappella) 3:10
  • 5 Get Ur Freak On (TV Track) 3:58

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