"Clumsy" was released on September 25, 2007, as the fifth and final single from Fergie's massively successful debut solo album, The Dutchess . Produced by will.i.am and written by Fergie and Bobby Troup, the song is a playful, upbeat pop and R&B track that famously samples Little Richard’s 1956 classic "The Girl Can't Help It". It became Fergie's fifth consecutive top-ten hit in the United States, peaking at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. Critical and Commercial Legacy
The music video, directed by Marc Webb and Rich Lee, is styled as a vibrant pop-up book. It features Fergie in various scenarios where she is literally and figuratively "clumsy" around a love interest, played by Swedish model Alex Lundqvist. Highlights include: Fergie - Clumsy
A climactic rooftop photo shoot where she falls and is caught by her love interest. Modern Cultural Impact "Clumsy" was released on September 25, 2007, as
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