The lead single from their 2003 album Elephunk, "Shut Up" marked a significant shift in the Black Eyed Peas' sound and commercial appeal. It was a global smash hit, reaching the top 10 in numerous countries.
- "Shut Up" was produced by the Interscope Records production team responsible for many of the era's biggest pop and hip-hop hits.
- The song samples "Walk This Way" by Aerosmith and Run-DMC, a nod to hip-hop's crossover appeal.
- "Shut Up" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and number 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
The Black Eyed Peas are a hip-hop group from Los Angeles, California. They broke through to mainstream success in the early 2000s with a blend of hip-hop, funk, and pop influences.
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