Heart Wants What It Wants

"Heart Wants What It Wants"
Single by Bebe Rexha
from the album Bebe
ReleasedFebruary 17, 2023
Genre
Length3:02
LabelWarner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Ido Zmishlany
Bebe Rexha singles chronology
"I'm Good (Blue)"
(2022)
"Heart Wants What It Wants"
(2023)
"Call On Me"
(2023)
Music video
"Heart Wants What It Wants" on YouTube

"Heart Wants What It Wants" is a song by American singer and songwriter Bebe Rexha from her third studio album Bebe (2023). It was written by Rexha, Bonnie McKee, Ido Zmishlany, Jussi Karvinen, Liana Banks, Ray Goren, Ryan Williamson and Sarah Solovay, with the production completed by Zmishlany. The song was released as the lead single from the album for digital download and streaming in various countries by Warner on February 17, 2023. It has been described as 1970s disco, funk and pop song that discovers the emotion of when you fall out of love. Upon release, the song garnered positive reviews from music critics for its music, lyrics as well as Rexha's vocal delivery. Commercially, it reached number 10 in Bulgaria and number 21 on the New Zealand Hot Singles chart as well as the top 40 on the US Billboard Adult Top 40 and Mainstream Top 40 rankings. The 1970s-themed music video premiered on Rexha's YouTube channel on February 17 that showcases her performing in a retro-described setting with behind-the-scenes process of the shoot.