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I Want You (Thala song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = I Want You
| cover = 01_-_I_Want_You.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Thala featuring Fat Joe
| album = Thala
| B-side = It's My Party
| released =
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 3:45
| label = Virgin
| writer =
| producer = Cory Rooney
| chronology = Thala
| prev_title = Dance Dance (The Mexican)
| prev_year = 2003
| title = I Want You"/"Me Pones Sexy
| next_title = Baby, I'm in Love"/"Alguien Real
| next_year = 2003
| misc =
}}
"'I Want You'" / "'Me Pones Sexy'" is the first single from the Mexican Latin pop singer Thala's 2003 crossover studio album 'Thala'. The track features American rapper Fat Joe and is notable for its sample of Brenda Russell's song "A Little Bit of Love". The song peaked at number 22 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100. Both songs were written by Cory Rooney, Davy Deluge, Gregory Bruno, Fat Joe, Thala, and Brenda Russell, and produced by Cory Rooney and Davy Deluge.
Promotion
Thala performed the song on various shows to promote it including Good Morning America.[https://som13.com.br/busca?q=thalia%20thalia%20ft%20rocio%20durcal&pag=4 Som13 - Thala] In December 2003, Thala was invited to the Jingle Ball along with other artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, Kelly Clarkson, Beyonce, Sean Paul, and Simple Plan and where she was the first of nine artists to sing where she performed the song along with her hits "Dance Dance (The Mexican)", "Baby, I'm in Love", and "A Quin le Importa?".
Chart performance
"I Want You" became a modest success, peaking at number 22 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart. The song also achieved international success in countries like Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Romania.
Music video
The music video for "I Want You" was directed by Dave Meyers and shot in The Bronx, New York. The video aired in May 2003. It won an award for "Video of the Year" on Lo Nuestro Awards in the next year in Latin America.
In the video, Thala seduces some bricklayers and sings while some guys are playing basketball. Fat Joe also appears in the video.
Track listings
'CD single'
# "I Want You" [Radio Edit] 3:34
# "It's My Party" [English Version of "Arrasando"] 3:57
# "I Want You" [Pablo Flores Club Mix] 8:21
'Mexican 2-track promotional only CD'
# "Me Pones Sexy"
# "I Want You" [Pop Edit] 3:46
'US 4-track promo-only remix 12"'
# "I Want You" [Radio Edit] 3:34
# "I Want You" [Album Instrumental] 3:34
# "I Want You" [Pablo Flores Import House Mix] 8:36
# "I Want You" [Pablo Flores Club Mix] 8:21
Charts
Weekly charts
"Me Pones Sexy"
Year-end charts
Release history
References
Category:2003 singles
Category:Fat Joe songs
Category:Spanish-language songs
Category:Thala songs
Category:Songs written by Brenda Russell
Category:Songs written by Cory Rooney
Category:Virgin Records singles
Category:2003 songs
Category:Songs written by Fat Joe
Category:Songs written by Thala
Category:English-language Mexican songs
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