Weekends (Black Eyed Peas song)

"Weekends" is a 2000 song by hip hop band Black Eyed Peas and is the second single from their second studio album Bridging the Gap. It went to number 93 in Australia, number 100 in Germany and number 34 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs charts. The intro samples the 1971 song Family Affair by Sly and the Family Stone.

"Weekends"
Single by Black Eyed Peas featuring Esthero
from Bridging the Gap"
B-side	"Empire Strikes Black" "Magic" "Joints & Jam" "BEP Empire" "Get Original"
Released	August 29, 2000
Recorded	2000
Genre	Alternative hip hop funk R&B
Length	4:47
Label	Interscope
Songwriter(s)	Will Adams Allan Pineda Jaime Gomez Tony Butler Sylvester Stewart
Producer(s)	will.i.am
The Black Eyed Peas singles chronology
""BEP Empire/Get Original" (2000) Weekends ""Request + Line" (2001)
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Track listings and formats

Australian maxi CD single

1. "Weekends" – 4:47
2. "Empire Strikes Black" – 3:53
3. "Magic" – 3:58
4. "Joints & Jam" (The Billion Mix) – 3:23
5. "Weekends" (live) – 5:43
6. "BEP Empire" (music video)

European maxi CD single

1. "Weekends" – 4:47
2. "Empire Strikes Black" – 3:53
3. "Magic" – 3:58
4. "BEP Empire" (music video)