Wanted You

"Wanted You" is a song by Canadian rapper Nav featuring American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released on November 3, 2017, as the lead single from Nav's debut studio album Reckless (2018). The song was produced by Ben Billions, who also co-wrote the song with Amir "Cash" Esmilian, DJ Khaled and the recording artists.[1]

"Wanted You"
Single by Nav featuring Lil Uzi Vert
from the album Reckless
ReleasedNovember 3, 2017
FormatDigital download
GenreEmo rap
Length3:48
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Amir Esmilian
  • Khaled Khaled
  • Ben Billions
  • Symere Woods
  • Navraj Goraya
Producer(s)Ben Billions
Nav singles chronology
"Call Me"
(2017)
"Wanted You"
(2017)
"Freshman List"
(2018)
Lil Uzi Vert singles chronology
"The Way Life Goes"
(2017)
"Wanted You"
(2017)
"Sauce It Up"
(2018)

Composition

The song features a mellow trap ballad. On the track, Nav and Lil Uzi Vert sing about their past failed relationships.[1][2]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak

position

Canadian Hot 100 33
US Billboard Hot 100 64
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 27

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[3] 2× Platinum 160,000
United States (RIAA)[4] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Berry, Peter A. "Nav and Lil Uzi Vert Link for New Song Wanted You - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  2. "NAV & Lil Uzi Vert's New Song "Wanted You" Has Arrived". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  3. "Canadian single certifications – NAV – Wanted You". Music Canada. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  4. "American single certifications – NAV – Wanted You". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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