4 Minutes

Summary

4 Minutes is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 4 Minutes's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• 4 Minutes's genre is dance-pop^[4].
• 4 Minutes followed Hard Candy^[5].
• 4 Minutes followed Jump^[6].
• 4 Minutes was followed by Give It 2 Me^[7].
• 4 Minutes was produced by Timbaland^[8].
• Among the performers on 4 Minutes was Madonna^[9].
• 4 Minutes was performed by Justin Timberlake^[10].
• 4 Minutes was performed by Timbaland^[11].
• 4 Minutes's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[12].
• 4 Minutes is part of Hard Candy^[13].
• 4 Minutes's Commons category is recorded as 4 Minutes^[14].
• 4 Minutes's language of work or name is recorded as English^[15].
• 4 Minutes was distributed by Compact Disc Digital Audio^[16].
• 4 Minutes was distributed by compact disc^[17].
• 4 Minutes's country of origin is recorded as United States^[18].
• 4 Minutes was released on March 17, 2008^[19].
• 4 Minutes's lyricist is recorded as Madonna^[20].
• 4 Minutes's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '4 Minutes'}^[21].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 580d51f5-4a53-3800-bfbd-f4e770c49d88^[23]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include Madonna^[9], Justin Timberlake^[10], and Timbaland^[11]. 4 Minutes was produced by Timbaland^[8].

Publication

4 Minutes was published on March 17, 2008^[19]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[15]. Its genre is dance-pop^[4]. It is part of Hard Candy^[13]. Recorded distribution format include Compact Disc Digital Audio^[16] and compact disc^[17].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Hard Candy^[5] and Jump^[6]. 4 Minutes was followed by Give It 2 Me^[7].

Why It Matters

4 Minutes ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]