In an article published by Billboard in late September 2021, the song was described as "designed to be a charts favorite" by Stephen Daw, while Jason Lipshutz said that it "functions as a spiritual sequel to ' Montero (Call Me by Your Name)' (2021)". Zoya Raza-Sheikh from Gay Times said it is a "soaring track packed with unapologetic queer heartache that builds the record's momentum". Writing for Rolling Stone, Jon Dolan assigned to the song adjectives such as "playful", "hopeful", "sweet", and "proud" while New Statesman 's Emily Bootle described it as an "innocent, emotive love song". Calling its beat "infectious", David Smyth of Evening Standard said that Lil Nas X could have made the pronouns ambiguous for "mass appeal", but opposing to that he made the song " completely true". Its chorus has been described as "indelible" by The Guardian 's Alexis Petridis, "snappy" by Gil Kaufman of Billboard, and "stirring" in an article published on Entertainment Weekly by Maura Johnston. Critical reception Ĭarl Wilson from Slate stated that "Thats What I Want" is a "fantastic" song and an "anthem of same-sex longing" while Mike Wass of Variety called it "toe-tapper with massive radio appeal". He debuted this song live on September 22, 2021, for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. Later it was sent to the US rhythmic contemporary stations on October 5. It impacted pop radios in Italy and the United States on September 24 and 28 respectively. On the same day it received airplay premiere on Australian mainstream radio station The Music Network and British BBC Radio 1. With the album's release, the song has been announced as its fourth single. Deryck Whibley and Jason McCaslin talks about the Underclass Hero single of the song from the video. Hours before the album's release, the rapper uploaded a video on his YouTube channel entitled The Montero Show, where he presents his music videos from the least to the most favorite, but when he is about to announce the "Thats What I Want" video his water breaks. On August 26, 2021, Lil Nas X published another Montero announcement in a form of news, with "Thats What I Want" playing in the background. Lil Nas X first previewed the song on TikTok on February 14, 2021. The track begins with the rapper stating "Need a boy who can cuddle with me all night." The song's chorus is accompanied by " power pop" background choir and it sees Lil Nas X singing that he wants to have a lover. It is a pop and pop-rock song backed-up by acoustic guitar, "breezy" rhythm, "acoustic strums and hand claps and raindrop-bloopy synth notes." The song was compared by the critics to Sum 41's " Underclass Hero" (2007), Taylor Swift's " Shake It Off" (2014) and the Kid Laroi's collaboration with Justin Bieber " Stay" (2021).
"Thats What I Want" was written by Lil Nas X, and song's producers: Omer Fedi, Blake Slatkin, Ryan Tedder, and KBeaZy. It became a top ten hit in 10 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. Lil Nas X performed this song for the first time on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. It contains a cameo from Billy Porter and an homage to the 2005 film Brokeback Mountain. The song's release was accompanied by a Stillz-directed music video featuring the rapper falling in love with a football player. It received favorable reviews, with critics comparing it to Sum 41's work, especially to their 2007 single " Underclass Hero". It was written by Lil Nas X and the song's producers, Omer Fedi, Blake Slatkin, Ryan Tedder, and KBeaZy.
It is a pop and pop rock song with elements of power pop, while the rapper is singing about wanting love. " Thats What I Want" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper and singer Lil Nas X, released through Columbia Records on September 17, 2021, as the fourth single from his debut studio album Montero (2021). GayXXX GAY XXX XXX XXX Gay Clips GAY Sex Gay Porn Porngay GaySex Porn Pictures XXX PICS GayXXX Gay Porn RedTube Gay GAY XXX Gay XXX Videos Gay XXX FUQ.For the Barrett Strong song of a similar name, see Money (That's What I Want).