The Black Eyed Peas' 2006 single "Pump It" interpolated the distinctive surf-rock riff from Dick Dale's "Misirlou," transforming the iconic instrumental into a dance-pop anthem.
- "Pump It" was released on February 13, 2006, by Altra Moda Music.
- The song samples "Misirlou" by Dick Dale and Gil Fuller. It was co-written by the band members, Ron Feemster, and third-party writers.
- "Pump It" reached number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 2 on the UK Singles Chart.
The Black Eyed Peas are an American hip-hop group from Los Angeles, California, best known for their innovative fusion of hip-hop with pop, funk, and electronic music. By 2006, they had already achieved massive global success with their previous album Elephunk and its hit singles, solidifying their place as pop-music titans.
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