To date, it remains the most-streamed song for both Pitbull and Kesha on Spotify, recently surpassing 2 billion streams . Cultural Legacy
The track is famous for its vibe, utilizing a harmonica melody interpolated from Lee Oskar’s 1978 song "San Francisco Bay".
It was the sixth best-selling song of 2014 worldwide, with over 12.6 million units sold.
It topped charts in over 15 countries, including the UK, Canada, and Germany.
"Timber" by featuring Kesha (released in October 2013) is a definitive high-energy party anthem of the early 2010s. Blending dance-pop and EDM with unexpected country-folk elements—most notably a signature harmonica hook—the song became a massive global hit. Musical Style & Composition
The Number Ones: Pitbull's “Timber” (Feat. Kesha) : r/popheads