"Freestyler" is a single by the Bomfunk MC's released in 1999. It topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand and Turkey, and peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, where it was the 23rd biggest-selling single of the year 2000. The song is notable for slipping an expletive past the censors. The line "So who the fuck is Alice, is she from Buckingham Palace?" was aired unedited on MTV.

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  • "Freestyler" is a single by the Bomfunk MC's released in 1999. It topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand and Turkey, and peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, where it was the 23rd biggest-selling single of the year 2000. The song is notable for slipping an expletive past the censors. The line "So who the fuck is Alice, is she from Buckingham Palace?" was aired unedited on MTV. Further references in the lyrics are made to the song "Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club, singer Celine Dion and porn film Debbie Does Dallas.
  • "Freestyler" es un single de Bomfunk MC's lanzado en 1999 en su primer álbum In Stereo. Consiguió las primeras posiciones en muchos países europeos y en otros como Australia, Nueva Zelanda o Turkey logrando cierta fama internacional y dando a conocer al grupo en el mercado global.
  • Freestyler è un singolo di Bomfunk MCs pubblicato nel 1999. Il brano ha raggiunto la vetta di diversi paesi europee, dellAustralia, della Nuova Zelanda e della Turchia, oltre ad arrivare alla posizione #2 nel Regno Unito, dove è stato il singolo più venduto del 2000. Il brano è anche celebre per essere riuscito a sfuggire alla censura. La frase nel testo "So who the fuck is Alice, is she from Buckingham Palace?", che è un riferimento alla canzone "Living Next Door to Alice" del gruppo Smokie è stranamente rimasta inalterata nelle trasmissioni di MTV. Nel testo del brano vengono fatti altri riferimenti alla canzone Karma Chameleon dei Culture Club, alla cantante Celine Dion ed alla serie di film pornografici Debbie Does Dallas.
  • Freestyler is een hit van de Finse hiphop- en housegroep Bomfunk MC's. Het nummer betrad in week 10 van 2000 de Nederlandse Top 40 op nummer 16 en nam in de derde week de nummer 1-positie en stootte hiermee het Nederlandse Abel, dat met Onderweg zes weken lang op 1 stond, van de koppositie. Het nummer hield vijf weken de nummer 1-positie, en bleef daarna nog vijf weken in de top 5. In totaal stond Freestyler 16 weken lang in de Top 40. Freestyler was al in 1999 een grote hit in Finland. In 2000 veroverde het ook de rest van Europa, en stond ook onder meer in Duitsland en Denemarken op nummer 1. Bomfunk MC's won in dat jaar een MTV Award voor beste Scandinavische groep.
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  • "Freestyler" is a single by the Bomfunk MC's released in 1999. It topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand and Turkey, and peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, where it was the 23rd biggest-selling single of the year 2000. The song is notable for slipping an expletive past the censors. The line "So who the fuck is Alice, is she from Buckingham Palace?" was aired unedited on MTV.
  • "Freestyler" es un single de Bomfunk MC's lanzado en 1999 en su primer álbum In Stereo. Consiguió las primeras posiciones en muchos países europeos y en otros como Australia, Nueva Zelanda o Turkey logrando cierta fama internacional y dando a conocer al grupo en el mercado global.
  • Freestyler è un singolo di Bomfunk MCs pubblicato nel 1999. Il brano ha raggiunto la vetta di diversi paesi europee, dellAustralia, della Nuova Zelanda e della Turchia, oltre ad arrivare alla posizione #2 nel Regno Unito, dove è stato il singolo più venduto del 2000. Il brano è anche celebre per essere riuscito a sfuggire alla censura.
  • Freestyler is een hit van de Finse hiphop- en housegroep Bomfunk MC's. Het nummer betrad in week 10 van 2000 de Nederlandse Top 40 op nummer 16 en nam in de derde week de nummer 1-positie en stootte hiermee het Nederlandse Abel, dat met Onderweg zes weken lang op 1 stond, van de koppositie. Het nummer hield vijf weken de nummer 1-positie, en bleef daarna nog vijf weken in de top 5. In totaal stond Freestyler 16 weken lang in de Top 40. Freestyler was al in 1999 een grote hit in Finland.
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