Maneater
Nelly Furtado
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Everybody look at me I walk in the door you start screaming C'mon everybody what you here for Move your body around like a nymph-o Everybody get your neck to crack around All you crazy people c'mon jump around I wanna see you all on your knees, knees You either wanna be with me or be me Man-eater Make you work hard, make you spend hard, make you want all of her love She's a man-eater Make you buy cars make you cut cards Make you fall real hard in love She's a man-eater Make you work hard make you spend hard, make you want all of her love She's a man-eater Make you buy cars make you cut cards Wish you never ever met her at all And when she walks she walks with passion When she talks she talks like she can handle it When she asks for something boy she means it Even if you never ever see it Everybody get your neck to crack around All you crazy people c'mon jump around You doing anything to keep her by your side Because she says she love you love you long time (c'mon!) You wish you never ever met her at all... Been around the world I ain't ever seen a girl like this She's a man-eater, a man-eater.
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Written by: Floyd Nathaniel Hills, Jim Beanz, Nelly Kim Furtado, Timothy Z. Mosley
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11 facts about this song
Identity Classification"Maneater" is a song by Canadian singer Nelly Furtado from her third studio album "Loose" (2006). The song features composite and backing vocals by Timbaland, who co-wrote and produced the track.
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Performance ClassificationNelly Furtado has performed "Maneater" at several high-profile events, including the 2006 American Music Awards, the Concert for Diana in 2007, and she often includes the hit in her tour setlists.
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Chart Success ClassificationThe song was a commercial success. In the United States, it peaked at number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number one on the Pop Songs chart. In the United Kingdom, it topped the UK Singles Chart for three weeks.
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Awards ClassificationDespite not winning any awards, the song was nominated for a Juno Award in the category of Single of the Year in 2007.
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Music Video ClassificationThe music video for "Maneater" was directed by Anthony Mandler and filmed in Los Angeles, featuring Furtado singing, dancing, and running on a conveyor belt.
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Content Classification"Maneater" boasts an aggressive, high-energy pop sound. It is famous for its prominent use of a drum machine and synthesizer, and it marks a significant stylistic shift from Furtado's earlier folk and pop rock influences.
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Lyrics ClassificationThe song features metaphorical lyrics, describing a girl that is dangerous, ruthless, and seductive. These lyrics are expressed through an energetic, dance-oriented beat.
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Collaboration ClassificationThe song was co-written by Nelly Furtado, Timbaland, Danja, and Jim Beanz. This marked one of many collaborations between Furtado and Timbaland during the "Loose" era.
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Reception Classification"Maneater" received generally positive reviews from music critics, with many praising its catchy rhythm and infectious energy.
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Influence ClassificationThe song impacted pop music by inspiring a more electronic, dance-oriented sound. It also played a significant role in redefining Furtado's image and sound.
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Remix Classification"Maneater" has been remixed by various artists including David Garcia and High Contrast. The latter's drum and bass remix was particularly popular in the UK.
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