The Black Eyed Peas - The Time (dirty Bit) (official Music Video) [HD • FHD]
"The Time (Dirty Bit)" is the lead single from The Black Eyed Peas' sixth studio album, The Beginning (2010). The track serves as a futuristic techno-pop reimagining of the 1987 classic "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from the film Dirty Dancing . 🎬 Video Concept and Visuals
Directed by Rich Lee, the music video is a heavy showcase of CGI and "glitch" aesthetics, reflecting the transition from The E.N.D. era to The Beginning . "The Time (Dirty Bit)" is the lead single
: The video features a recurring circular motif and high-speed camera work that mimics the frantic energy of the song’s beat drop. era to The Beginning
: The phrase refers to the heavy, distorted "bit-crushed" synth drop that follows the melodic chorus. Genre-Bending : It blends house music, electro-hop, and pop. 📈 Chart Performance and Impact Genre-Bending : It blends house music, electro-hop, and pop
The song is famous (and was initially polarizing) for its sharp contrast between nostalgia and aggressive electronic dance music (EDM).
: Notable for its prominent product placement of the Blackberry PlayBook and Torch, which were high-tech gadgets at the time of release. 🎹 Musical Composition
: It features the iconic chorus of the original Dirty Dancing track, sung primarily by Fergie and will.i.am.