Bridging the Gap (Black Eyed Peas album)
Bridging the Gap is the second studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, released on September 26, 2000. This is their last album where they are credited as Black Eyed Peas, until the release of Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 in 2018. The album had three official singles: "BEP Empire/Get Original", "Weekends" and "Request + Line", the last featuring Macy Gray. The song "Weekends" was later remixed and renamed "Another Weekend" for the Deluxe Edition of their fifth studio album, The E.N.D. Singer Kim Hill was deeply involved in making the album, but left the group after it was released. The album received favorable reviews, and holds a score of 74 on Metacritic. Track listing Personnel will.i.am – vocals, art direction, composer apl.de.ap – vocals, composer Taboo – vocals, composer Kim Hill – vocals, composer George Pajon – guitar Printz Board – trumpet, bass, keyboards Rhett Lawrence – composer, producer Roberto Cani – strings Suzanna Giordono – strings Susan Chatman – horn section, strings Chali 2na – featured artist De La Soul – featured artist Esthero – featured artist Macy Gray – featured artist Wyclef Jean – featured artist Mos Def – featured artist Les Nubians