"Request + Line" is a song recorded by American group Black Eyed Peas for their second studio album Bridging the Gap (2000). The song features vocals from Macy Gray. It was released as the third and final single from Bridging the Gap on January 30, 2001, by Interscope Records.
"Request + Line" became the group's first top-40 hit in numerous countries, reaching the top ten in New Zealand, and became their first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 63.
Music video The music video was directed by Joseph Kahn. The video begins with flashing objects, a phone picking up, and a flashing sign saying "On Air". The video features Macy Gray behind a turntable. The three members of the Black Eyed Peas are seen on a giant turntable, in a bathroom with a transparent shower bath, toilet and sink, and sitting with Macy Gray on a sofa.
Track listing United Kingdom "Request + Line" - 3:53 "Request + Line" (Trackmasters Remix) - 3:50 "Joints & Jam" (The Joint Mix) - 3:37 "Request + Line" (Music Video)
America "Request + Line" - 3:53 "Request + Line" (Instrumental) - 3:56 "Request + Line" (Trackmasters Remix) - 3:51 "Request + Line" (Will.I.Am Remix) - 4:22
Charts + Weekly chart performance for "Request + Line" Chart (2001) Peakposition Europe (European Hot 100 Singles) 94Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) 5
Release history + Release dates and formats for "Request + Line" Region Date Format(s) Label(s) United States January 30, 2001 Rhythmic contemporary radio Interscope Australia February 19, 2001 Maxi CD Universal Music France February 26, 2001 Interscope United States February 27, 2001 Contemporary hit radio March 13, 2001
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