What You Want (song)

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"What You Want"
Belly - What You Want.jpg
Single by Belly featuring the Weeknd
from the album Immigrant
Released24 May 2018
Recorded2017 - 2018
GenrePop rap
Length3:15
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • The ANMLS
  • Nav
  • Cirkut
Belly singles chronology
"Maintain"
(2018) 		"What You Want"
(2018) 		"Chalice"
(2018)
The Weeknd singles chronology
"Call Out My Name"
(2018) 		"What You Want"
(2018) 		"Lost in the Fire"
(2019)
Music video
"What You Want" on YouTube

What You Want is a single by Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly, featuring vocals from Canadian singer-songwriter and fellow labelmate the Weeknd. It was released on 24 May 2018 for streaming and digital download by Roc Nation and XO. The song was produced by the ANMLS and fellow rapper and fellow XO labelmate Nav, and co-produced by Cirkut.

Background[]

"What You Want" is a single off the Immigrant album.[1] It features guest vocals from fellow XO labelmate the Weeknd. This would be their second collaboration, following Belly's 2015 single, "Might Not". The song was officially released on 24 May 2018. Belly told Billboard in an interview, "It was the most fun I ever had shooting a video, me and Abel always have amazing chemistry when we work, but this one takes the cake."[2] The music video was released on 30 May 2018.[3] As of June 2019, the video has clocked in over 10 million views.[4]

Music video[]

The music video was released on 30 May 2018. As of August 2019, the music video has received over 10 million views on YouTube.[5]

Charts[]

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 47
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[7] 16
Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[8] 22
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] 17

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[10] Gold 40,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
United States 24 May 2018 Digital download
  • XO
  • Roc Nation
 [1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "What You Want (feat. The Weeknd) - Single by Belly on Apple". Apple. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Read about What You Want by Belly on Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Watch What You Want by Belly on TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Watch What You Want by Belly on YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ^ Reed, Ryan (31 May 2018). "See Belly, the Weeknd Roam Through Prison Yard in 'What You Want' Video".
  6. ^ "Belly Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Belly Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Belly Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Belly Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Belly – What You Want". Music Canada. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

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