Timbaland Presents Shock Value

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Timbaland Presents Shock Value
Timbaland Presents Shock Value cover
Studio album by Timbaland
Released Flag of Japan Flag of Italy March 30, 2007
Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of France Flag of Germany April 2, 2007
Flag of the United States Flag of Canada April 3, 2007
Flag of Spain November 6, 2007
Recorded 2005-2007
Genre Pop, pop rap, R&B, hip hop, electropop
Length 66:57 (Standard edition)
18:11 (Bonus re-release disc)
Label Mosley Music Group, Blackground Records, Interscope Records
Professional reviews
Timbaland chronology
Tim's Bio: Life from da Bassment
(1999)		 Shock Value
(2007)		 Remix & Soundtrack Collection
(2007)
Singles from Shock Value
  1. "Give It to Me"
    Released: February 6, 2007
  2. "The Way I Are"
    Released: July 9, 2007
  3. "Throw It on Me"
    Released: July 23, 2007
  4. "Apologize"
    Released: September 17, 2007
  5. "Scream"
    Released: December 11, 2007

Timbaland Presents Shock Value[1] is the second solo studio album, and fifth album overall, by record producer and rapper Timbaland. It is his second album without partner Magoo (who is featured on one song), and Timbaland's first release on his own imprint, the Interscope Records-distributed Mosley Music Group. Shock Value features a long list of guest artists, among them Justin Timberlake, Fall Out Boy, Keri Hilson, Nelly Furtado, Missy Elliott, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, OneRepublic, the singer and pianist Elton John and more. The disc will be followed by Shock Value II which will be released in 2008 or 2009. It will have guest apperances by Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Usher, Jonas Brothers, 50 Cent of G-Unit and other rappers and R&B singers. The album is also now being supported by a Shock Value 2008 Tour. It will begin in Australia. It is unknown whether he will tour other parts of the world. [2]

Contents

[edit] Background

"Release" is featured in the EA Sports game Madden NFL 08.[3] On April 16, the unreleased song "Laugh at 'Em" was leaked to the Internet. It was originally supposed to be on the album but was not completed in time. It features Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake. The song is now surnamed as the "Give It to Me" remix. Another unreleased track called "I See U", featuring Attitude and D.O.E., was also leaked to the internet.

An instrumental version of the album was released July 31, 2007 on the iTunes Music Store.

[edit] Sales and certifications

The album debuted at number five on the U.S. Billboard 200, with 138,000 copies sold.[4] It debuted at number ten in the U.K. and on the week of July 22nd climbed to number five.[5] The album has since reached number two in the UK and number thirteen in France.[6]

As of April 10, 2008, Shock Value has sold 1,125,327 copies in the U.S. and is at #193 on the charts. [7] The album was certified Platinum in Canada (100,000 units) by the CRIA in August 2007.[8] On the Australian ARIA Albums Chart, Shock Value has also been certified 3x Platinum with sales of 210,000+ copies. It reached the top of the album chart on the week beginning 31st December 2007.

In BBC Radio 1's end of year chart for 2007, Shock Value was the ninth most bought album in the UK.[9]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Oh Timbaland" (Timbaland) Timbaland, Nina Simone) - 3:30
  2. "Give It to Me" (featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake ) (Timbaland, co-produced by Danja) - 3:54
  3. "Release" (featuring Justin Timberlake) (Timbaland) - 3:25
  4. "The Way I Are" (featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E.) (Timbaland, co-produced by Danja) - 3:21
  5. "Bounce" (featuring Dr. Dre, Missy Elliott, and Justin Timberlake) (Timbaland) - 4:04
  6. "Come and Get Me" (featuring 50 Cent, Tony Yayo and Mira Craig) (Timbaland, co-produced by Danja) - 3:45
  7. "Kill Yourself" (featuring Sebastian and Attitude) (Timbaland) - 4:06
  8. "Boardmeeting" (featuring Magoo) (Timbaland, co-produced by Danja) - 2:29
  9. "Fantasy" (all vocals by Money) (Walter "Lil Walt" Millsap III, co-produced by Boss Beats) - 4:11
  10. "Scream" (featuring Keri Hilson and Nicole Scherzinger) (Timbaland, co-produced by Danja) - 4:58
  11. "Miscommunication" (featuring Keri Hilson and Sebastian) (Danja) - 3:19
  12. "Bombay" (featuring Amar and Jim Beanz) (Timbaland) - 3:00
  13. "Throw It on Me" (featuring The Hives) (Timbaland) - 2:10
  14. "Time" (featuring She Wants Revenge) (Timbaland) - 3:58
  15. "One and Only" (featuring Fall Out Boy) (Timbaland, co-produced by Hannon Lane) - 4:16
  16. "Apologize" (Remix) (featuring OneRepublic) (Greg Wells and Ryan Tedder, co-produced by Timbaland) - 3:04
  17. "2 Man Show" (featuring Elton John) - 4:25

Bonus tracks:

  1. "Hello" (featuring Keri Hilson and Attitude) [International Bonus Track] - 4:35
  2. "Come Around" (featuring M.I.A.) [UK Bonus Track] - 3:57

[edit] Re-release Deluxe Edition

There was a re-release of Shock Value, which included a second disc with these tracks: [10]

  1. "Give It To Me" (Laugh at 'Em Remix) (featuring Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake) - 3:20
  2. "The Way I Are" (Timbaland vs. Nephew Remix) - 3:49
  3. "The Way I Are" (OneRepublic Remix) - 3:33
  4. "The Way I Are" (Jatin's Desi Remix) - 3:30
  5. "Come Around" (featuring M.I.A.) - 3:57
  6. "Give It to Me" (Music video) - 3:59
  7. "The Way I Are" (Music video) - 3:33
  8. "Throw It on Me" (Music video) - 2:47

[edit] Samples & Interpolations

  • "Kill Yourself"
  • "Come Around"
    • "Let the Music Play" by Shamur


[edit] Chart positions

Chart (2007) Peak
position		 Certification Sales/Shipped
Australia[11] 1 3× Platinum[11] 210,000[11]
Austria[12] 1 Gold 15,000
Belgium (Flanders)[12] 9 Gold 20,000
Brazil 11
Canada 2 Platinum 100,000
Denmark[12] 4
France[12] 13
Germany 5 Platinum[13] 200,000
Italy[12] 13
Greece (International) 8
Hungary 21 Gold[14] 3,000+
Ireland 1
Japan 40 11,000[15]
Netherlands[12] 9
New Zealand[12] 4 2x Platinum 30,000+
Norway[12] 18
Poland[16] 4 2x Platinum[16] 40,000
Sweden[12] 10 Gold 20,000
Switzerland[12] 5 Platinum[12] 30,000
United Kingdom 2 2xPlatinum 600,000+
United States Billboard 200 5 Platinum 1,121,500[17]
United States Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 3
United World Chart 3 Platinum 3,833,450[12]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Timbaland: Official Site. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  2. ^ Shock Value Tour
  3. ^ Magrino, Tom (2007-06-29). Madden 08 drafts song list. GameSpot. Retrieved on 2007-07-01.
  4. ^ Katie Hasty, April 11, 2007. 'NOW 24' Trumps Duff, McBride, Timbaland At No. 1. Billboard.
  5. ^ BBC - Radio 1 - Chart Show - The UK Top 40 Albums
  6. ^ Classement officiel des meilleures ventes de disques Albums en France du 01.04.07 au 07.04.07
  7. ^ UKMIX - Forums - View topic - US Billboard Charts (19/04/2008)
  8. ^ CRIAA. CRIA List of Gold and Platinum Certifications for August 2007. CRIA. Accessed October 10, 2007.
  9. ^ BBC Radio 1 The UK Tpo 40 Albums of 2007
  10. ^ "Re-release". http://music.vodafone.co.nz/ft/album/timbaland/shock_value_deluxe_version/12656614/
  11. ^ a b c Australia Album Chart
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Swisscharts.com
  13. ^ Bundesverband Musikindustrie: Aktuell
  14. ^ Mahasz Hungarian TOP40
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  16. ^ a b Polish Album Chart
  17. ^ UKMIX - Forums - View topic - US Billboard Charts (12/04/2008)


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