I Wanna Love You
Snoop Dogg, Akon
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Konvict, Konvict Muzik And you know we upfront I see you winding and grinding up on that floor I know you see me lookin' at you when you already know I wanna love you, you already know I wanna love you, you already know, girl Money in the air that's mo' fair, grab you by your coat tail Take you to the motel, wholesale Don't tell, won't tell, baby say I don't talk dog But she told on me, oh well Take a picture with me, what the flick gon' do? Baby stick to me and I'ma stick on you If you pick me then I'ma pick on you D-O-double-G and I'm here to put this **** on you I'm stuck on ***** and yours is right Rip ride on those floors and those doors is tight And I'ma get me a shot 'for the end of the night 'Cause ***** is ***** and baby you're ***** for life I see you winding and grinding up on that floor I know you see me lookin' at you when you already know I wanna love you, you already know I wanna love you, you already know, girl Shorty I can see you ain't lonely Handful of niggas and they all got G's So you lookin' at me now what it's gonna be Just another a tease far as I can see Trying to get you up out this club If it means spendin' a couple dubs Throwin' about 30 stacks in the back make it rain like that 'Cause I'm far from a scrub And you know my pedigree Ex-deala used to move 'phetamines Girl I spend money like it don't mean nothing And besides I got a thing for you I see you winding and grinding up on that floor I know you see me lookin' at you when you already know I wanna love you, you already know I wanna love you, you already know, girl Mobbin' through the club in the low pressin' I'm sittin' in the back in the smoker section Birds eye, I got a clear view You can't see me but I can see you It's cool we jet, the mood is set, your ***** is so wet You're rubbin' your back and touchin' your neck Your body is movin', you're humpin' and jumpin', your ****** is bouncin' You're smilin' and grinning and lookin' at me Girl and while you lookin' at me, I'm ready to hit the catty Right up on the patio, move the patty to the catty Baby you got a fatty, the type I like to marry Wanting to just give you everything and that's kinda scary 'Cause I'm lovin' the way you shake your ass Bouncin' got me tippin' my glass Normally don't get caught up too fast But I got a thing for you I see you winding and grinding up on that floor I know you see me lookin' at you when you already know I wanna love you, you already know I wanna love you, you already know I see you winding and grinding up on that floor I know you see me lookin' at you when you already know I wanna love you, you already know I wanna love you, you already know, girl
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Written by: Aliaune Thiam, Calvin Broadus
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"I Wanna Love You" was released on September 14, 2006.
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AlbumThe song is from Akon's second studio album, "Konvicted," which was released on November 14, 2006.
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Chart Performance"I Wanna Love You" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two consecutive weeks, making it Snoop Dogg's very first number one single.
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CertificationAs of June 2010, "I Wanna Love You" has been certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA, making it both Akon and Snoop Dogg's second single to achieve this level of certification.
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Song CompositionThe song is a hip-hop and rap genre track written by Akon, Snoop Dogg, and frequent collaborator, Aliaune "Akon" Thiam.
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Censored VersionDue to its explicit content, a clean version of the song was created, titled "I Wanna Love You," replacing the original title, which was "I Wanna F*** You."
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Music VideoThe music video for "I Wanna Love You" was released on October 17, 2006, and includes cameos from rappers Lil' Kim and 50 Cent.
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International SuccessAside from topping the charts in the US, the song also peaked at number three in the UK and hit the Top 5 in several other countries, including Australia and New Zealand.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of the song revolve around the theme of partying in clubs and the performers' attraction to women.
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AwardIn 2007, the song was nominated for "Ringtone of the Year" at the American Music Awards.
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Featured ArtistsNot only did Snoop Dogg lend his voice for this track, but Akon also collaborated with artists like Plies and Snoop Dogg for the remix of "I Wanna Love You."
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Other PerformancesAkon and Snoop Dogg performed the song live at the 2006 American Music Awards.
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ControversyDespite its popularity, the song was criticized for its explicit content and objectification of women in its lyrics and music video.
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