Yes,” Furtado recently confirmed to The Guardian when asked if the rumor was true. It was her very first day working on her 2006 album Loose with producers Timbaland and Danja, she explained, when Timbaland said “‘I made this beat for you’ and played it super loud.

Nelly Furtado has recalled how a studio speaker ended up on fire when she first started recording her hit 2006 song 'Maneater'.