"I Want That" is a song by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle. It was released on October 5, 2023, through Cube and 88rising as the group's second original English single after "I Do" and serves as the title track of their first English-language EP, Heat. It was written by its producer Lindgren with Madison Love, Melanie Joy Fontana, and Ryan Tedder, "I Want That" is a Euro-dance song driven by a slick bassline and a kitsch-inspired production, whose lyrics depict a “psychotic and all-consuming love" story.
Music and lyrics
"I Want That" is a camp Euro-dance song that incorporates pop and club dance beats, driven by a slick bassline and a kitsch inspired production. The group sings about wanting a “psychotic and all-consuming love". In line with “I want you to fall, hardest of all, until the tears roll down your face. Saying my name or nothing at all, I want it want everything.”
Credits and personnel (G)I-dle – vocals Madison Love – songwriter Melanie Joy Fontana – songwriter Ryan Tedder – songwriter Michel “Lindgren” Schulz – songwriter, record producer Aaron Kim – vocal producer D'tour – vocal producer Choi Ye Ji – recording engineer, vocal mixing engineer Kang Seon Young – engineer Bill Zimmerman – engineer JongPil Gu – mixing engineer Phil Tan – – mixing engineer Dale Becker – mastering engineer Katie Harvey – assistant mastering engineer Nate Mingo – assistant mastering engineer Noah McCorkle – assistant mastering engineer
Charts + Chart performance for "I Want That" Chart (2023) Peakposition Hong Kong (Billboard) 17 New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 28 Singapore Regional (RIAS) 23 South Korea (Circle) 195 Taiwan (Billboard) 3
Release history + Release history for "I Want That" Region Date Format Label Ref Various October 5, 2023
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