Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"I Want You\" is a song recorded by American singer Janet Jackson for her eighth studio album, Damita Jo (2004). It was released April 5, 2004, by Virgin Records as the second single from the album. It was written by Kanye West, John Legend, Harold Lilly, Miri Ben-Ari, Burt Bacharach and Hal David, while it was produced by Jackson, West, and Jam & Lewis. The mid-tempo ballad consists of a retro sound and arrangement, paying homage to the classic pop sound of the Motown era. Its composition is based on Jackson's passion and desire for an estranged lover. \"I Want You\" is notable for being among the first singles produced with West and co-written by Legend, who were both upcoming artists at the time.The song received positive reviews by music critics, who complimented Jackson's vocals and its fusion of nostalgic and modern qualities. The song's performance was largely affected by the blacklisting of Jackson's singles and music videos worldwide due to U.S. Federal Communications Commission fines regarding her controversial Super Bowl Halftime Show incident, with conglomerates such as Viacom and CBS enforcing the boycott. \"I Want You\" reached the top twenty in airplay prior to stalling due to the blockage, also becoming Jackson's thirty-third consecutive top forty hit on the Hot R&B Songs chart. The blacklisting drew controversy amongst critics, who declared the song to likely have been an \"across-the-board smash\" song had the incident not occurred.\"I Want You\" was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and received a Grammy nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The song's music video was directed by Dave Meyers and portrays Jackson traveling through Los Angeles to meet her boyfriend. It was not aired on MTV or several other music channels owned by Viacom and CBS due to their boycott of Jackson following her Super Bowl performance incident. During promotional campaign for Damita Jo, Jackson performed \"I Want You\" various occasions, including Good Morning America."@en }
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- I_Want_You_(Janet_Jackson_song) abstract "\"I Want You\" is a song recorded by American singer Janet Jackson for her eighth studio album, Damita Jo (2004). It was released April 5, 2004, by Virgin Records as the second single from the album. It was written by Kanye West, John Legend, Harold Lilly, Miri Ben-Ari, Burt Bacharach and Hal David, while it was produced by Jackson, West, and Jam & Lewis. The mid-tempo ballad consists of a retro sound and arrangement, paying homage to the classic pop sound of the Motown era. Its composition is based on Jackson's passion and desire for an estranged lover. \"I Want You\" is notable for being among the first singles produced with West and co-written by Legend, who were both upcoming artists at the time.The song received positive reviews by music critics, who complimented Jackson's vocals and its fusion of nostalgic and modern qualities. The song's performance was largely affected by the blacklisting of Jackson's singles and music videos worldwide due to U.S. Federal Communications Commission fines regarding her controversial Super Bowl Halftime Show incident, with conglomerates such as Viacom and CBS enforcing the boycott. \"I Want You\" reached the top twenty in airplay prior to stalling due to the blockage, also becoming Jackson's thirty-third consecutive top forty hit on the Hot R&B Songs chart. The blacklisting drew controversy amongst critics, who declared the song to likely have been an \"across-the-board smash\" song had the incident not occurred.\"I Want You\" was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and received a Grammy nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The song's music video was directed by Dave Meyers and portrays Jackson traveling through Los Angeles to meet her boyfriend. It was not aired on MTV or several other music channels owned by Viacom and CBS due to their boycott of Jackson following her Super Bowl performance incident. During promotional campaign for Damita Jo, Jackson performed \"I Want You\" various occasions, including Good Morning America.".