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{{Infobox song |
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| name = Beep Me 911 |
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| cover = Beep me 911.jpg |
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| type = single |
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| artist = [[Missy Elliott|Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott]] featuring [[702 (band)|702]] and [[Magoo (rapper)|Magoo]] |
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| album = [[Supa Dupa Fly]] |
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| released = {{Start date|1998|3|23|mf=y}} |
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| from Album = [[Supa Dupa Fly]] |
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| Format = [[Compact disc single|CD single]], [[12-inch single|12"]] |
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| Genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[Rapping|hip hop]], [[New Jack Swing]] |
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*[[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] |
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*[[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]}} |
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| length = 4:57 |
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| Writer = [[Missy Elliott|Melissa Elliott]], [[Timothy Mosley]], [[Magoo (rapper)|Melvin Barcliff]] |
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*[[Goldmind]] |
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| This single = "'''Beep Me 911'''"<br />(1998) |
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*[[Missy Elliott|Melissa Elliott]] |
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*[[Timbaland|Timothy Mosley]] |
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*[[Magoo (rapper)|Melvin Barcliff]]}} |
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| producer = [[Timbaland]] |
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| This single = "'''Beep Me 911'''" <br />(1998) |
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| prev_year = 1997 |
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| next_year = 1998 |
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| type = singles |
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| prev_year = 1997 |
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| title = Beep Me 911 |
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| next_year = 1999 |
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{{Extra chronology |
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| artist = [[Magoo (rapper)|Magoo]] |
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| type = singles |
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| prev_title = [[What About Us (Jodeci song)#Track listings|What About Us (Swing Mob)]] |
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| prev_year = 1994 |
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| This single = "'''Beep Me 911'''"<br />(1998) |
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| title = Beep Me 911 |
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| year = 1998 |
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| next_year = 1998 |
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{{External music video|{{YouTube|cWHicFCKxVE|"Beep Me 911"}} }} |
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'''Beep Me 911''' is a song recorded by American rapper [[Missy Elliott|Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott]], featuring vocals by R&B trio [[702 (band)|702]] and rapper [[Magoo (rapper)|Magoo]]. It was written and composed by Elliott, Melvin Barcliff |
"'''Beep Me 911'''" is a song recorded by American rapper and singer [[Missy Elliott|Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott]], featuring vocals by R&B trio [[702 (band)|702]] and rapper [[Magoo (rapper)|Magoo]]. It was written and composed by Elliott, Melvin Barcliff and [[Timbaland|Tim "Timbaland" Mosley]] for her debut album ''[[Supa Dupa Fly]]'' (1997) and released as the album's third single in 1998. |
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The lyrics describe Elliott insisting that, if her lover intends to leave her, he should tell her so before going, by any means necessary. |
The lyrics describe Elliott insisting that, if her lover intends to leave her, he should tell her so before going, by any means necessary. |
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==Music video== |
==Music video== |
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The video premiered in February 1998 and starts at a pink dollhouse where Elliott is wearing a yellow sparking dress dancing, along with the girls of [[702 (band)|702]] in the background while singing their verses. In another scene, other dolls are in a big cage dancing with Elliott. A yellow luxury sports car pulls up near the dollhouse and two male dolls wearing tuxedos and pompadours entered. They are seduced and enticed by the girls. However once Elliott appears and the male dolls realize that it's a set-up, the male dolls make an escape out, and sped away but only to be crushed by a giant foot in high heel stilettoes (played by costume designer June Ambrose). The video ends with Elliot seductively blowing a kiss. |
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The video starts at a pink dollhouse where Elliott is wearing a yellow sparking dress and dancing with other dolls in a big cage. The girls of [[702 (band)|702]] are pole dancing and singing their verses. |
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==Cover versions and interpolations== |
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In 2012, [[Danny!]] sampled the [[Drum machine]] part from "Beep Me 911", as well as several ad-libs from Elliott, in his song "[[Payback (album)|Go That-A-Way]]" as homage to the singer. |
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==Formats and track listings== |
==Formats and track listings== |
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{{single chart|New Zealand|13|artist=Missy Misdemeanor Elliott feat. 702 & Magoo|song=Beep Me 911|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay]] |
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|align="center"|13 |
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{{single chart|Scotland|45|date=19980419|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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{{single chart|UK|14|date=19980419|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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{{single chart|UKdance|5|date=19980419|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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{{single chart|UKrandb|3|date=19980419|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphopairplay|13|artist=Missy Elliott|access-date=February 23, 2023}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.missy-elliott.com/ Missy-Elliott.com] — official site |
* [http://www.missy-elliott.com/ Missy-Elliott.com] — official site |
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* {{MetroLyrics song|missy-elliott|beep-me-911}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider --> |
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{{Missy Elliott singles}} |
{{Missy Elliott singles}} |
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[[Category:1998 songs]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Missy Elliott]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Timbaland]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Melvin Barcliff]] |
Revision as of 02:05, 10 June 2023
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"Beep Me 911" | ||||
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Single by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring 702 and Magoo | ||||
from the album Supa Dupa Fly | ||||
Released | March 23, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997; Master Sound Studios (Virginia Beach, Virginia) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:57 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Timbaland | |||
Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott singles chronology | ||||
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702 singles chronology | ||||
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Magoo singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Beep Me 911" on YouTube |
"Beep Me 911" is a song recorded by American rapper and singer Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, featuring vocals by R&B trio 702 and rapper Magoo. It was written and composed by Elliott, Melvin Barcliff and Tim "Timbaland" Mosley for her debut album Supa Dupa Fly (1997) and released as the album's third single in 1998.
The lyrics describe Elliott insisting that, if her lover intends to leave her, he should tell her so before going, by any means necessary.
Music video
The video premiered in February 1998 and starts at a pink dollhouse where Elliott is wearing a yellow sparking dress dancing, along with the girls of 702 in the background while singing their verses. In another scene, other dolls are in a big cage dancing with Elliott. A yellow luxury sports car pulls up near the dollhouse and two male dolls wearing tuxedos and pompadours entered. They are seduced and enticed by the girls. However once Elliott appears and the male dolls realize that it's a set-up, the male dolls make an escape out, and sped away but only to be crushed by a giant foot in high heel stilettoes (played by costume designer June Ambrose). The video ends with Elliot seductively blowing a kiss.
Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single-releases of "Beep Me 911."
- U.S. 12" promo single [1]
Side A
- "Beep Me 911" (Album Version) - 4:58
- "Beep Me 911" (Instrumental) - 4:57
Side B
- "Beep Me 911" (Ganja Kru Remix) - 6:27
- "Beep Me 911" (Acapella) - 4:16
- U.S. promo single [2]
Side A
- "Beep Me 911" (Radio Version)
- "Beep Me 911" (LP Version Dirty)
Side B
- "Beep Me 911" (Instrumental)
- "Beep Me 911" (Acapella)
- 12" remix promo [3]
Side A
- "Beep Me 911" (Remix) (Main Version) - 4:20
- "Beep Me 911" (Remix) (Radio Version) - 4:05
Side B
- "Beep Me 911" (Remix) (Instrumental) - 4:17
- "Beep Me 911" (Remix) (Acapella) - 3:51
- 12" single [4]
Side A
- "Beep Me 911" (Jason Nevins Beeps Missy Elliott 911 - 12" Version) - 6:03
- "Beep Me 911" (Radio Version) - 4:24
Side B
- "Beep Me 911" (Remix - Main Version) - 4:20
- "Beep Me 911" (Ganja Kru Remix) - 6:27
- UK CD Maxi-single [5]
- "Beep Me 911" (Radio Version) - 4:24
- "Beep Me 911" (Jason Nevins Beeps Missy Elliott 911 Radio Remix) - 3:55
- "Beep Me 911" (Jason Nevins Beeps Missy Elliott 911 Extended Remix) - 5:02
- "Beep Me 911" (Ganja Kru Remix) - 6:27
- German 12" Promo [6]
Side A
- "Beep Me 911" (Jason Nevins Beeps Missy Elliott 911 12" Club Version) - 6:03
Side B
- "Beep Me 911" (Jason Nevins Beeps Missy Elliott 911 12" Radio Version) - 6:03
- "Beep Me 911" (US Radio Version) - 4:24
Charts
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] | 13 |
Scotland (OCC)[8] | 45 |
UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 14 |
UK Dance (OCC)[10] | 5 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] | 3 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[12] | 13 |
References
- ^ Missy Elliott - Beep Me 911
- ^ Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott* - Beep Me 911
- ^ Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott* - Beep Me 911 (Remix)
- ^ Missy Misdemeanor Elliott* Featuring 702 and Magoo (3) - Beep Me 911
- ^ Missy Misdemeanor Elliott* Featuring 702 and Magoo (3) - Beep Me 911
- ^ Missy Elliott Featuring 702 & Magoo (3) - Beep Me 911
- ^ "Missy Misdemeanor Elliott feat. 702 & Magoo – Beep Me 911". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Missy Elliott Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
External links
- Missy-Elliott.com — official site