Holler

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About Holler

"Holler" is a song by English girl group the Spice Girls, released as one of the two songs picked as the lead single from their third studio album, Forever (2000). The song was written by the Spice Girls, Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels and Fred Jerkins III, with Jerkins also producing it. The single was released as a double A-side single along with "Let Love Lead the Way" internationally, on 23 October 2000, except within the United States and Canada. "Holler" is considered a more mature R&B song with lyrics talking about sexual pleasure. Critics gave "Holler" favorable reviews; though some thought it was too different from their previous sounds. However, most praised its funky groove and called it "a pleasant surprise", picking it as one of the best tracks on the album. The single topped the UK Singles Chart, while reaching the top 10 in more than 15 countries. 


Year:
2000
4:15
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Spice Girls
I wanna make you holler
Imagine us together
Don't be afraid to play my game

Boy don't you hesitate
I won't keep waiting for you
To come and let me take
You to my fantasy room
You're gonna like it there
And all the things that I do
I'll treat you right
All through the night

We can do anything
I'll take you all the places you wanna be
(I'll take you there, I'll take you there)
I'll be your fantasy
Everything you want you will find in me
If you play my game, yeah

I wanna make you holler
And hear you scream my name (scream my name)
I'll give you rules to follow (oh)
So you can play my game (play my game)
Imagine us together (together)
Me driving you insane (driving you insane, yeah)
You will give into me (into me)
Don't be afraid to play my game (just play my game)

So what you gonna do
Now that I've got you with me
You've gotta show me boy
'Cause nothing comes for free
Start from the bottom and
Work your way up slowly
Don't be afraid to play my game

We can go all night long
Doing things you thought you would never do
(And I won't tell, no no)
I won't tell anyone
What we do it's just for me and you
So come and play my game

I wanna make you holler (oh)
And hear you scream my name (scream my name, yeah yeah)
I'll give you rules to follow
So you can play my game (you can play my game)
Imagine us together (imagine us)
Me driving you insane (driving you insane)
You will give into me (into me, yeah)
Don't be afraid to play my game

I wanna make you holler (holler holler)
And hear you scream my name (make you scream my name)
I'll give you rules to follow (follow follow)
So you can play my game (you can play my game)
Imagine us together (imagine us)
Me driving you insane (driving you insane)
You will give into me (ah, yeah)
Don't be afraid to play my game 

I wanna make you holler
I wanna make you holler ah ah ah holler
I wanna make you holler
I wanna make you holler ah ah ah holler
We can go all night long
Doing things you thought you would never do
(And I won't tell, no)
I won't tell anyone
'Cause everything is just between me and you
But you gotta play my game, yeah

I wanna make you holler (all night)
And hear you scream my name (all night long)
I'll give you rules to follow (follow babe)
So you can play my game (you can play my game)
Imagine us together
Me driving you insane (me driving you insane)
You will give into me (give into me)
Don't be afraid to play my game

I wanna make you holler
And hear you scream my name
I'll give you rules to follow
So you can play my game
Imagine us together
Me driving you insane
You will give into me
Don't be afraid to play my game

I wanna make you holler
I'll give you rules to follow
Imagine us together

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Spice Girls

The Spice Girls are a British pop girl group formed in 1994. The group consists of five members, who each later adopted nicknames initially ascribed to them: Melanie Brown ("Scary Spice"), Melanie Chisholm ("Sporty Spice"), Emma Bunton ("Baby Spice"), Geri Halliwell ("Ginger Spice"), and Victoria Beckham (née Adams) ("Posh Spice"). They were signed to Virgin Records and released their debut single, "Wannabe" in 1996, which hit number-one in more than 30 countries and helped establish the group as a global phenomenon. Credited for being the pioneers that paved the way for the commercial breakthrough of teen pop in the late 1990s, their debut album, Spice, sold more than 28 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling album by a female group in music his… more »

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Written by: FRED JERKINS III, VICTORIA BECKHAM, LASHAWN DANIELS, MELANIE CHISHOLM, MELANIE BROWN, RODNEY JERKINS, EMMA BUNTON

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing

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10 facts about this song

Release Details
"Holler" is a song by the English girl group the Spice Girls, which they released as a part of their third studio album, "Forever."
Genre Classification
The song is classified under R&B, pop, dance-pop genres, marking a distinct shift from the group's earlier pop sound.
Chart Performance
Debuting at number one on the UK Singles Chart, "Holler" became the Spice Girls' ninth number one single in the United Kingdom.
Record-Breaking Achievement
With "Holler" achieving the top spot in UK charts, the Spice Girls became the first all-female group to have nine number one singles in the UK, breaking the record previously held by ABBA.
Production Team
The song was written by the Spice Girls, Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels, and Fred Jerkins III, representing a collaboration with highly respected figures in the music industry.
Music Video
Directed by Hype Williams, the music video for "Holler" featured the girls in different futuristic settings, a departure from their previous videos.
Line-up Change
It is one of the only two songs that the group released as a four-piece band after Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) left the band in 1998.
Return of "Holler
"Holler" made a return to the Spice Girls' setlist during their Spice World - 2019 Tour.
Critical Reception
The song received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its mature sound, while others thought it was a weak lead single for the album.
US Performance
Despite its success in the UK, "Holler" failed to chart within the top ten in the United States, peaking at number 107 on the Billboard 200.

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