What hip hop band performed the hey mama lyrics?”
“Hey Mama” is a song by the American hip hop band Black Eyed Peas. It reached #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The 2004 single is the third one taken from their 2003 album Elephunk. * Played in the first “silhouette” television commercial for the iPod. * Played in the 2004 films Along Came Polly and Garfield: The Movie. * Played in a 2006 episode of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.
Hey Mama” is a song written by American rap artist Kanye West. It appears on his 2005 second album, Late Registration. Co-produced with Jon Brion, the song contains a sample of “Today Won’t Come Again” by Donal Leace. Though it first appeared on his 2005 album, West had composed the song long before he had found fame, as early as 2000. Background The song is a ballad dedicated to West’s mother, Donda West, describing his affection and appreciation for her having raised him amidst personal hardships and instilling her values in him. After his mother died due to complications from cosmetic surgery on November 10, 2007, West used the song as a tribute to his late mother, most notably during all of his concerts on his Glow in the Dark tour. On November 17, 2007 at Le Zenith in Paris, France, during his first public performance since his mother’s death a week before, West broke down into tears while attempting to perform the song. On February 11, 2008, West performed the song at the 50th Gr
“Hey Mama” is a song by the American hip hop band Black Eyed Peas. It reached #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The 2004 single is the third one taken from their 2003 album Elephunk. “Hey Mama” was released as the album’s third single in 2004 and was a moderate hit. The single was played in the original television commercial for the iPod, and was also played in the movie Garfield : The Movie. “Hey Mama” has reached #3 in Switzerland, #4 in Australia, Austria and New Zealand. It has also reached #6 in the UK becoming their third top ten hit. “Hey Mama” also reached #9 in Canada and #23 in the US becoming another success for the group. The song was also featured in 2007 in Konami’s Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 3 on the Xbox gaming system.
