Like You Want to

"Like You Want to" is a song by Australian singer songwriter Kita Alexander. The song premiered on Triple J on 19 October 2015[2] and was released as a single from Alexander's second extended play of the same name. Following the release of the EP, the song re-entered and peaked at number 82 on the ARIA Singles Chart in December 2015. It was certified gold in 2020.[3]

"Like You Want to"
Single by Kita Alexander
from the album Like You Want to
ReleasedOctober 2015
Length3:55
LabelWarner Music Australia
Composer(s)Kita Alexander, Ben Romans
Producer(s)Ben Romans[1]
Kita Alexander singles chronology
"My Own Way"
(2015)
"Like You Want to"
(2015)
"Damage Done"
(2016)
Music video
"Like You Want to" on YouTube

Music video

The music video was co-directed by Alexander and Zach Miller and shot in California, where Alexander recorded the song with producer Ben Romans.[4]

Reception

Mike Wass from Idolator described the song as a "dreamy anthem [that] is more than a nod to the past."[5]

Track listings

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Like You Want to"3:55
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Like You Want to" (Juno Mars remix)3:53
2."Like You Want to" (Juno Mars' Hackney dub)5:32

Charts

Chart (2015/16) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 82

Certification

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Gold 35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label Version
various October 2015 Digital download Warner Music Australia single version
Australia 26 October 2015 Radio[7]
various[8] 29 April 2016 Digital download Juno Mars Remix

References

  1. "Kita Alexander: Before the Break". coolaccidents. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "Kita Alexander - Like You Want To". YouTube. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  3. "KITA ALEXANDER shares the official music video for new summer anthem". amnplify. November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  4. "Kita Alexander's Beachy "Like You Want To" Video Is Good For All Seasons". The Fader. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  5. "Kita Alexander Impresses With Dreamy, '80s-Influenced Pop Anthem "Like You Want To"". idolator. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  6. Ryan, Gavin (5 December 2015). "ARIA Singles: Adele 'Hello' Spends Sixth Week at No 1". Noise11 (Paul Cashmere, Ros O'Gorman). Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  7. "triple j Weekly Additions – w/c 26 October 2015". 26 October 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  8. "Like You Want to (single) Juno Mars Remix by Kita Alexander". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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