What You Want (Mase song)

"What You Want", also known as "Tell Me What You Want", is 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 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

"What You Want"
Single by Mase featuring Total
from the album Harlem World
B-side"What You Want" (remix)
ReleasedDecember 3, 1997
Recorded1997
GenreHip hop, R&B
Length4:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Nashiem Myrick
Mase singles chronology
"Been Around the World"
(1997)		 "What You Want"
(1997)		 "Horse & Carriage"
(1998)
Total singles chronology
"What About Us?"
(1997)		 "What You Want"
(1997)		 "Trippin'"
(1998)
Music video
"What You Want" on YouTube

Single track listing

A-Side
  1. "What You Want" (Album Version)- 4:04
  2. "What You Want" (Instrumental)- 4:38

B-Side
  1. "What You Want" (Remix)- 4:34
  2. "What You Want" (Remix Instrumental)- 4:34

Charts and certifications

References
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