Scream

Album: Shock Value (2007)
Charted: 12
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Songfacts®:

  • This features Timbaland's protégé Keri Hilson along with Nicole Scherzinger of The Pussycat Dolls. Timbaland and Hilson wrote "Wait A Minute" for The Pussycat Dolls, which peaked at #28 in the US in 2007.
  • Hilson also featured on 3 other tracks from the Shock Value album: "The Way I Are," "Hello" and "Miscommunication."

Comments: 2

  • Lucy from Kootingal, AustraliaLol. The song is about getting it on!! And not being afraid to make some noise in doing so.
  • Alyshia from Auckland, New Zealandwhat does the lyrics mean by:

    Can I have some of your cookies, can I have some of your pie
    May I cut the first slice, so won't you
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