The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps May 2026
The track was written and produced by . Originally intended for the Pussycat Dolls , it was eventually recorded for the Black Eyed Peas' fourth album, Monkey Business .
The song heavily interpolates the 1983 track "I Need a Freak" by Sexual Harassment . This led to a significant legal dispute in 2011, where original songwriter Lynn Tolliver won $1.2 million in damages for unauthorized licensing . The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps
It frequently name-checks luxury brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, and Donna Karan, portraying attraction as a cycle of consumption . The track was written and produced by
Despite the reviews, it peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and sold over two million digital downloads . It eventually won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group in 2007 . This led to a significant legal dispute in
The song refers to Fergie's buttocks ("humps") and breasts ("lumps"), which she uses as leverage to get men to buy her expensive gifts—referred to as "ices" (jewelry) .