Pharrell Williams Says He'd Now Tweak The Title Of This Iconic '00s Pop Song
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The artist said one word in the Britney Spears track is one you don't "play with these days."
Pharrell Williams has revealed that he wouldn’t use the word “slave” if he made Britney Spears’ hit “I’m a Slave 4 U” in 2024.
Williams, who wrote and produced the track with Chad Hugo as the production duo The Neptunes, recently told The Hollywood Reporter that the word is one you wouldn’t “play with these days.”
“And there’s many different angles, right? Obviously, what my people and my DNA and my ancestors had to endure and overcome, but then there’s also all the atrocity that happens in human trafficking every day,” the artist said.
“So, no, that’s not something I would say.”
He added that there were “a lot” of songs that show “what was contextually acceptable at one time is no longer acceptable” in another.
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