2013 single by DJ Khaled featuring Nicki Minaj, Future and Rick Ross
"I Wanna Be with You " is a song by the American musicianDJ Khaled featuring rappersNicki Minaj ,Future , andRick Ross . It was released on August 2, 2013, byWe the Best Music Group ,Terror Squad Entertainment ,Young Money Entertainment ,Cash Money Records , andRepublic Records as the second single from Khaled's seventhstudio album Suffering from Success (2013). The song was written by the artists andLee on the Beats , who produced it with Khaled. It peaked at number one on the U.S.Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 component chart, representing the twenty-five runner-up songs to theBillboard Hot 100 , and reached number 30 on theBillboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
On July 25, 2013, DJ Khaled publicly proposed to fellowCash Money Records labelmateNicki Minaj through a video uploaded onto the website for television networkMTV ; he additionally offered her a ten-carat Rafaello & Co. engagement ring, valued at approximately $500,000.[ 1] He later reaffirmed his proposal during an interview withDJ Felli Fel ofPower 106 ,[ 2] although Minaj later stated that his offer was not intended to be taken seriously.[ 3] The same day, Flex premiered Khaled's new single, titled "I Wanna Be with You" which featured Minaj, as well as frequent collaboratorsFuture and Rick Ross. This led some to believe that his proposal was a publicity stunt to promote his new single.[ 4] [ 5] Shortly after the song's release, Khaled confirmed it was all a joke and a way to introduce the record.[ 6]
On August 9, 2013, the music video for the song was filmed.[citation needed ] The video was filmed inMiami, Florida .[citation needed ] Ciara was on the set for the music video despite not being featured in the song.[citation needed ] The music video premiered onMTV Jams on September 3, 2013, and onYouTube on September 5.Mack Maine ,Birdman ,Ace Hood ,Jim Jones ,Rocko ,Juelz Santana ,Vado andCam'ron all make cameo appearances in the video.[ 7]
Region Certification Certified units /salesUnited States (RIAA )[ 10] Gold 500,000‡ ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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