Throw It on Me
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"Throw It on Me" is a song performed by American producer, songwriter and rapper Timbaland featuring Swedish band The Hives from Timbaland's second studio album Shock Value (2007). The song was released as a promotional single on August 4, 2007 only in Australia.
It was written by Timbaland, Attitude and
Background and composition
"Throw It on Me" was written and produced by Timbaland, while additional writing was done by Attitude and
Release and reception
"Throw It on Me" was released on August 4, 2007 as a promotional single single from
Plagiarism
In lieu of a copyright lawsuit over "Throw It On Me", Timbaland and David Cortopassi, the composer of "Spazz", which was originally recorded by The Elastik Band and released by ATCO/Atlantic and EMI, reached a settlement agreement in July 2009. [11] [12] [13] Terms of the settlement are undisclosed.
Music video
The music video directed by
Credits and personnel
Credits taken from the liner notes of Shock Value, Mosley Music Group, Blackground Records, Interscope Records.[1]
- Recording and mixing
- Timbaland recorded at Thomas Crown Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia and The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami
- The Hives recorded at Studio Gröndahl in Sweden
- Mixed at The Studio at The Palms Las Vegas in Paradise, Nevada
- Personnel
- Songwriting – Timothy Mosley, Timothy Clayton, Randy Fitzsimmons
- Production – Timbaland
- Recording – Demacio "Demo" Castellon, Johan Gustafsson
- Programming – Demacio "Demo" Castellon
- Mixing – Demacio "Demo" Castellon, Mark Gray (assistant), James Roach (assistant), Doug Sadler (assistant)
- Instruments – Timbaland
- Guitars – Timbaland, Vigilante Carlstroem, Nicholaus Arson, Dan Warner
- Vocals – Howlin' Pelle Almqvist
Track listing
- Australian CD Single[4]
- "Throw It On Me" (Album Version) – 2:11
- "Throw It On Me" (Video) – 2:30
Chart performance
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[16] | 50 |
Australian Urban (ARIA)[17] | 9 |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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Australia[3][4] | August 4, 2007 | Digital download | |
August 6, 2007 | CD single | Interscope |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Shock Value (liner notes). Timbaland. United States: Mosley, Blakcground, Interscope. 2008.
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- ^ Parks, Andrea (April 8, 2007). "CD review: Timbaland, "Shock Value"". The Online Gargoyle. University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "Timbaland Present Shock Value – Timbaland". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ Hardimon, Zharmer (April 8, 2007). "You're a great producer, but please stop rapping". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ Petridis, Alexis (March 29, 2007). "Timbaland, Shock Value". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ McGarvey, Evan (April 11, 2007). "Timbaland". Stylus Magazine. stylusmagazine.com. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ Winslow, Mike (May 24, 2010). "Timbaland Settles 'Spazz' Lawsuit For Undisclosed Amount". AllHipHop News.
- ^ Fontaine, Smokey (May 24, 2010). "Timbaland Settles 'Spazz' Lawsuit For Undisclosed Amount". The Urban Dailey.
- ^ Copsey, Robert (May 25, 2010). "Timbaland settles copywright lawsuit". Digital Spy.
- ^ Medalis, Kara A. (April 22, 2007). "The Sexiest Women in L.A." WWE. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Archived from the original on April 22, 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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- ^ "Timbaland feat. The Hives – Throw It On Me". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- ^ "Issue 920" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved April 18, 2023.