Bridging the Gap is the second studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, released on September 26, 2000. This is their last album recorded as a trio and where they are credited as Black Eyed Peas, until the release of Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 in 2018. The album had three official singles: “BEP Empire/Get Original”, “Weekends” and “Request + Line”, the last featuring Macy Gray. The song “Weekends” was later remixed and renamed “Another Weekend” for the Deluxe Edition of their fifth studio album, The E.N.D. Singer Kim Hill left the group during the year of this album but she is featured on the song “Hot”, seen in the “Weekends” video and is the background singer in “Tell Your Mama Come”. The album received favorable reviews, and holds a score of 74 on Metacritic.