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"What You Want"
Single by Belly featuring the Weeknd
from the album Immigrant
Released	May 24, 2018
Recorded	2017–2018
Genre	Pop rap
Length	3:15
Label	Roc Nation XO
Songwriter(s)	Ahmad Balshe Abel Tesfaye Richard Muñoz Faris Al-Majed Navraj Goraya Henry Walter
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 and singer Belly featuring fellow Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. It was released on May 24, 2018, for streaming and digital download by Roc Nation and XO. The song was written alongside producers the ANMLS, Nav, and Cirkut.

Background

"What You Want" is a single off the Immigrant album. 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 May 24, 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."

Music video

The music video was released on May 30, 2018. As of June 2023, the music video has received over 11 million views on YouTube.

Charts

Certifications

Release history

References

1. ^ "What You Want (feat. The Weeknd) - Single by Belly on Apple". Apple. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
2. "Read about What You Want by Belly on Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
3. "Watch What You Want by Belly on TIDAL". Tidal. June 8, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
4. "Watch What You Want by Belly on YouTube". YouTube. May 30, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
5. Reed, Ryan (May 31, 2018). "See Belly, the Weeknd Roam Through Prison Yard in 'What You Want' Video". Rolling Stone.
6. "Belly Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
7. "Belly Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
8. "Belly Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
9. "Belly Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
10. "Canadian single certifications – Belly – What You Want". Music Canada. Retrieved July 23, 2019.

External links

• What You Want (Audio) on YouTube
• What You Want (Lyric video) on YouTube

v t e The Weeknd songs
Discography Songs
Trilogy	House of Balloons "High for This" "House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls" "The Morning" "Wicked Games" "Twenty Eight" Thursday "The Zone" "Rolling Stone" Echoes of Silence "D.D" "Echoes of Silence"
Kiss Land	"Belong to the World" "Live For" "Wanderlust" "Kiss Land" "Odd Look"
Beauty Behind the Madness	"Tell Your Friends" "Often" "The Hills" "Acquainted" "Can't Feel My Face" "Earned It" "In the Night" "Prisoner"
Starboy	"Starboy" "Party Monster" "False Alarm" "Reminder" "Rockin'" "Secrets" "Stargirl Interlude" "Sidewalks" "Six Feet Under" "A Lonely Night" "All I Know" "Die for You" "I Feel It Coming"
My Dear Melancholy	"Call Out My Name" "Try Me" "Wasted Times" "I Was Never There" "Hurt You"
After Hours	"Alone Again" "Too Late" "Hardest to Love" "Scared to Live" "Snowchild" "Escape from LA" "Heartless" "Faith" "Blinding Lights" "In Your Eyes" "Save Your Tears" "Repeat After Me (Interlude)" "After Hours" "Until I Bleed Out"
Dawn FM	"Gasoline" "How Do I Make You Love Me?" "Take My Breath" "Sacrifice" "Out of Time" "Here We Go... Again" "Is There Someone Else?" "I Heard You're Married" "Less than Zero" "Moth to a Flame"
The Idol	"Double Fantasy" "Popular" "One of the Girls"
Hurry Up Tomorrow	"Dancing in the Flames" "Timeless" "São Paulo"
Other songs	"Crew Love" "Remember You" "One of Those Nights" "Sexodus" "Elastic Heart" "Or Nah" "King of the Fall" "Love Me Harder" "Might Not" "Nocturnal" "FML" "Low Life" "6 Inch" "Wild Love" "Some Way" "Comin Out Strong" "Lust for Life" "A Lie" "Curve" "Pray for Me" "What You Want" "Skeletons" "Wake Up" "Lost in the Fire" "Price on My Head" "Power Is Power" "Smile" "Over Now" "Off the Table" "Hawái" "You Right" "Better Believe" "One Right Now" "La Fama" "Die for It" "Hurricane" "Tears in the Club" "Poison" "Creepin'" "Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)" "K-pop" "Circus Maximus" "Another One of Me" "Young Metro" "We Still Don't Trust You"
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• 2018 singles
• 2018 songs
• Belly (rapper) songs
• The Weeknd songs
• Songs written by Belly (rapper)
• Songs written by the Weeknd
• Songs written by Nav (rapper)
• Songs written by Cirkut
• Song recordings produced by Nav (rapper)
• Song recordings produced by Cirkut
• Pop-rap songs
• XO (record label) singles
• Roc Nation singles