| "What You Want" | ||||
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| Single by Mase featuring Total | ||||
| from the album Harlem World | ||||
| B-side | "What You Want" (remix) | |||
| Released | January 13, 1998 | |||
| Format | Vinyl, CD | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, R&B | |||
| Length | 4:02 | |||
| Label | Bad Boy | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mason Betha/ Sean Combs/ Curtis Mayfield/ Nashiem Myrick/ Keisha Spivey | |||
| Producer(s) | Nashiem Myrick | |||
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"What You Want" was the second single released from Mase's debut album, Harlem World. It was produced by Nashiem Myrick of the production team, The Hitmen and featured vocals by R&B group, Total. The song samples "Right on for the Darkness" by Curtis Mayfield. "What You Want" was another successful single for Mase, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his second straight top 10 single, and was certified gold on February 14, 1998.
*sales figures based on certification alone