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She Wants to Move

{{Short description|2004 single by N*E*R*D}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}

{{Infobox song

| name = She Wants to Move

| cover = She Wants to Move.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = N*E*R*D

| album = Fly or Die

| released = {{start date|2004|2|9}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| length = 3:34

| label = Star Trak, Virgin

| writer = * Pharrell Williams

| producer = The Neptunes

| prev_title = Provider

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = Maybe

| next_year = 2004

}}

"She Wants to Move" is a single by American hip hop and rock group N*E*R*D from their second studio album, Fly or Die (2004). It was written by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo and released on February 9, 2004, as the album's lead single. The song peaked at number six on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart and peaked within the top 10 on the charts of Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. It received substantial airplay on MTV.

In Australia the song was ranked number 63 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004. The video for the song features British singer, rapper and television personality Alesha Dixon. This song was featured in a party scene in the movie Coach Carter, as well as in an episode of Six Feet Under, "The Black Forest."

Track listings

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US DVD single{{cite AV media notes|title=She Wants to Move|others=N*E*R*D|year=2004|type=US DVD single liner notes|publisher=Virgin Records|id=7243 5 99724 9 7}}

  1. "She Wants to Move" (music video) – 3:30
  2. "She Wants to Move" (Native Tongue remix featuring Common, Mos Def, De La Soul and Q-Tip) – 4:44
  3. "She Wants to Move" (Beenie Man feat. Ms. Thing vs. N*E*R*D) – 4:46
  4. "She Wants to Move" (Basement Jaxx dub) – 4:14

Canadian and European CD single, UK CD1{{cite AV media notes|title=She Wants to Move|others=N*E*R*D|year=2004|type=Canadian & European CD single liner notes|publisher=Virgin Records|id=7243 5 48484 2 1}}{{cite AV media notes|title=She Wants to Move|others=N*E*R*D|year=2004|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=Virgin Records|id=VUSCD 284, 7243 5 47934 2 4}}

  1. "She Wants to Move" (album version) – 3:33
  2. "Rock Star" (Jason Nevins remix edit) – 3:48

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UK CD2{{cite AV media notes|title=She Wants to Move|others=N*E*R*D|year=2004|type=UK CD2 liner notes|publisher=Virgin Records|id=VUSDX 284, 7243 5 47942 0 9}}

  1. "She Wants to Move" (album version) – 3:33
  2. "She Wants to Move" (DFA remix) – 7:38
  3. "She Wants to Move" (Mac & Toolz remix) – 3:49
  4. "She Wants to Move" (video) – 3:30

Australian CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=She Wants to Move|others=N*E*R*D|year=2004|type=Australian CD liner notes|publisher=Virgin Records|id=7243 5 48470 2 8}}

  1. "She Wants to Move" (album version) – 3:33
  2. "She Wants to Move" (DFA remix) – 7:38
  3. "Rock Star" (Jason Nevins remix edit) – 3:48

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Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!Chart (2004)

!Peak
position

{{single chart|Australia|21|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
scope="row"|Australian Club Chart (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/issue742.pdf|title=The ARIA Report – ARIA Club Tracks – Week Commencing 17th May 2004|publisher=ARIA|page=17|date=May 17, 2004|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080222222436/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20040607-0000/issue742.pdf|archive-date=February 22, 2008|access-date=April 15, 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|2

{{single chart|Australiaurban|6|url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20040606140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20040607-0000/issue743.pdf|urltitle=Issue 743|rowheader=true|access-date=April 15, 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
{{single chart|Flanders|19|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Wallonia|28|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Denmark|5|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/00s/2004/BB-2004-04-03.pdf|title=Hits of the World – Eurocharts|magazine=Billboard|volume=116|issue=14|page=57|date=April 3, 2004|access-date=March 20, 2020}}

|16

{{single chart|Germany|51|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|songid=6033|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Ireland2|11|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Italy|12|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Dutch40|10|year=2004|week=15|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Dutch100|8|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|New Zealand|11|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Norway|7|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Scotland|5|date=20040327|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Sweden|58|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|Switzerland|36|artist=N.E.R.D.|song=She Wants to Move|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|UK|5|date=20040327|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
{{single chart|UKrandb|2|date=20040327|rowheader=true|access-date=December 25, 2019}}
scope="row"|US Dance Club Play (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs/2004-06-19/|title=Dance Club Songs|magazine=Billboard|date=June 19, 2004|url-access=subscription|access-date=August 8, 2023}}
{{small|Basement Jaxx & Jason Nevins mixes}}

|6

scope="row"|US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-dance-singles-sales/2004-06-05/|title=Dance Singles Sales|magazine=Billboard|date=June 5, 2004|url-access=subscription|access-date=August 8, 2023}}
{{small|Jason Nevins remix}}

|6

scope="row"|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/2004-05-22/|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|magazine=Billboard|date=May 22, 2004|url-access=subscription|access-date=August 8, 2023}}

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=Year-end charts=

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!Chart (2004)

!Position

scope="row"|Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2004/singles-chart|title=ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2004|publisher=ARIA|access-date=September 17, 2020}}

|94

scope="row"|Australian Club Chart (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-club-chart-2004.htm|title=ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2004|publisher=ARIA|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415012006/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-club-chart-2004.htm|archive-date=April 15, 2020|access-date=September 17, 2020}}

|23

scope="row"|Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders){{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2004|title=Jaaroverzichten 2004|publisher=Ultratop|language=nl|access-date=December 25, 2019}}

|77

scope="row"|Italy (FIMI){{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/documenti/Classifiche_TUTTE_2004.pdf|title=Mix e singoli|publisher=FIMI|language=it|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060510005652/http://www.fimi.it/documenti/Classifiche_TUTTE_2004.pdf|archive-date=May 10, 2006|access-date=December 17, 2020}}

|37

scope="row"|Netherlands (Dutch Top 40){{cite web|url=https://www.top40.nl/bijzondere-lijsten/top-100-jaaroverzichten/2004|title=Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2004|publisher=Dutch Top 40|access-date=January 11, 2020}}

|59

scope="row"|Netherlands (Single Top 100){{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/jaaroverzichten.asp?year=2004&cat=s|title=Jaaroverzichten – Single 2004|publisher=MegaCharts|language=nl|access-date=December 25, 2019}}

|56

scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC){{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2004.pdf|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2004|work=UKChartsPlus|access-date=December 25, 2019}}

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2004|certyear=2004|access-date=December 25, 2019}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Nerd|title=She Wants to Move|award=Silver|relyear=2004|certyear=2014|id=12951-3137-1|access-date=March 2, 2021}}

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Release history

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scope="row" rowspan="2"|United States

|February 9, 2004

|{{hlist|Rhythmic contemporary|alternative radio}}

|rowspan="4"|Virgin

|align="center"|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-02-06.pdf|title=Going for Adds|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1541|page=25|date=February 6, 2004|access-date=May 17, 2021}}

March 1, 2004

|{{hlist|Contemporary hit radio}}

|align="center"|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-02-27.pdf|title=Going for Adds|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1544|page=47|date=February 27, 2004|access-date=May 17, 2021}}

scope="row"|Australia

|March 8, 2004

|CD

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/Issue732.pdf|title=The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 8th March 2004|publisher=ARIA|page=26|date=March 8, 2004|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20040406140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20040407-0000/Issue732.pdf|archive-date=April 6, 2004|access-date=May 17, 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

scope="row"|United Kingdom

|March 15, 2004

|{{hlist|12-inch vinyl|CD}}

|align="center"|{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=27|date=March 13, 2004}}

References

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Category:2004 singles

Category:2004 songs

Category:Music videos directed by Dave Meyers (director)

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Category:Songs written by Pharrell Williams

Category:Virgin Records singles