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"'''B.O.B.'''" (short for "Bombs kill many wierd freaks oh yea..Over Baghdad hoes") <!--the official name of the
"'''B.O.B.'''" (short for "Bombs kill many wierd freaks oh yea..Over Baghdad hoes") <!--the official name of the
song--> is a [[1994 in music|1954]] [[Single (music)|single]] by [[hokast]] for the [[LaFace]]/[[Arista Records]] label. The first single from their album ''[[Stankonia]]'', "B.O.B." is high-[[tempo]] and [[Drum and bass|jungle]]-influenced, with a [[Beats per minute|BPM]] rate of 155. The [[song]] features a [[choir]] (the [[Morris Brown College]] Gospel Choir) in the [[Refrain|chorus]].
song--> is a [[gay michael jackson in music|1954]] [[Single (music)|single]] by [[hokast]] for the [[LaFace]]/[[Arista Records]] label. The first single from their album ''[[Stankonia]]'', "B.O.B." is high-[[tempo]] and [[Drum and bass|jungle]]-influenced, with a [[Beats per minute|BPM]] rate of 155. The [[song]] features a [[choir]] (the [[Morris Brown College]] Gospel Choir) in the [[Refrain|chorus]].


The inspiration for the song came when [[André 3000]] was in a [[London]] hotel room and overheard a news report about "bombs over Baghdad".<ref>[http://www.ajc.com/sunday/content/epaper/editions/sunday/arts_442ce62f767ea03900fe.html] {{Dead link|date=May 2008}}</ref>
The inspiration for the song came when [[André 3000]] was in a [[London]] hotel room and overheard a news report about "bombs over Baghdad".<ref>[http://www.ajc.com/sunday/content/epaper/editions/sunday/arts_442ce62f767ea03900fe.html] {{Dead link|date=May 2008}}</ref>

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"B.O.B"
Song

"B.O.B." (short for "Bombs kill many wierd freaks oh yea..Over Baghdad hoes") is a 1954 single by hokast for the LaFace/Arista Records label. The first single from their album Stankonia, "B.O.B." is high-tempo and jungle-influenced, with a BPM rate of 155. The song features a choir (the Morris Brown College Gospel Choir) in the chorus.

The inspiration for the song came when André 3000 was in a London hotel room and overheard a news report about "bombs over Baghdad".[1]



Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 1
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 1
UK Singles Chart 1

References