Lapdance (song)
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"Lapdance" is a song by the American
United States
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 band N*E*R*D from their 2001 album
Album
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 In Search Of.... The song features Vita (Rapper) and rapper Lee Harvey, and was produced by The Neptunes
The Neptunes
The Neptunes are a record production duo consisting of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, who are credited with contributing the sound for many successful hip hop, R&B and pop artists in the late-1990s and 2000s...

.

"Lapdance" was included on the soundtracks for the films Swordfish
Swordfish (film)
Swordfish is a 2001 crime-thriller film, directed by Dominic Sena and starring John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle and Vinnie Jones. The film is an action thriller that was also notable for Halle Berry's first topless scene...

, Kiss of the Dragon
Kiss of the Dragon
Kiss of the Dragon is a 2001 martial arts action film, directed by Chris Nahon, co-written and produced by Luc Besson, and starring Jet Li, Bridget Fonda, and Tchéky Karyo....

, The Girl Next Door and The Real Cancun
The Real Cancun
The Real Cancun is a 2003 American reality film released on April 25, 2003 in the U.S.Inspired by the reality television genre, this film followed the lives of sixteen Americans from March 13 - 23, 2003 as they celebrated spring break in Cancún, Mexico and experienced romantic relationships,...

. It also appeared in the film Daredevil
Daredevil (film)
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and in the video games BMX XXX
BMX XXX
BMX XXX is a video game published by Acclaim Entertainment for the Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, and PlayStation 2 and developed by Z-Axis. While primarily a BMX-based action sports title, it earned most of its notoriety for containing nudity, foul language and adult humor...

and True Crime: Streets of LA
True Crime: Streets of LA
True Crime: Streets of LA is an action-adventure video game developed by Luxoflux and published by Activision for the Xbox, PlayStation 2 and GameCube in November 2003 and the first game in the True Crime series...

.

It was also featured in the Season 3, Episode 13 of Entourage
Entourage (TV series)
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, the pilot episode of One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill (TV series)
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, and on the pilot episode of Fastlane
Fastlane (TV series)
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It was ranked No. 93 on VH1
VH1
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's "100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop".

A remix
Remix
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 of "Lapdance" by Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor
Michael Trent Reznor is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, record producer, and leader of industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails. Reznor is also a member of How to Destroy Angels alongside his wife, Mariqueen Maandig, and Atticus Ross. He was previously associated with bands Option 30,...

 appeared on the compilation album Spin This. Although it is censored
Censorship
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, an uncensored version of the remix is available on a rare promo single disc.

In the 2009 video game DJ Hero
DJ Hero
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, "Lapdance" is mixed with two songs: "The Big Beat" by Billy Squier
Billy Squier
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 and "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock
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. The latter was mixed by Grandmaster Flash
Grandmaster Flash
Joseph Saddler better known as King Grandmaster Flash, is an American hip hop musician and DJ; one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing, cutting, and mixing....

.

Charts

Chart (2001-2002) Peak
position
Dutch Singles Chart 56
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

20
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...

85
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles
Hot Rap Songs
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29
Swedish Singles Chart 47
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