I Want It That Way

I Want It That Way a song by Backstreet Boys on Foxsoundi

I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys

About I Want It That Way

"I Want It That Way" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released on April 12, 1999, as the lead single from their third studio album, Millennium. It was written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson, while Martin and Kristian Lundin produced it. The pop ballad tells of a romantic relationship strained by emotional or physical distance. Critically, the song was met with a positive reception, with many critics commending its catchiness and calling it the pop ballad of the year. .

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About this song

Credited to: Backstreet Boys
Album: 90 Sweet 90s Hits! · Track 24 of 52
Released: June 10, 2014
Duration: 3:33
Ranking: #1 most played Backstreet Boys track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 1,775,991 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: 90 Sweet 90s Hits!

Meet Virginia by Train ,
Everlong by Foo Fighters ,
Girlfriend by Matthew Sweet ,
Insane in the Brain by Cypress Hill ,
Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by Primitive Radio Gods ,
Summertime by DJ Jazzy Jeff , The Fresh Prince , The Fresh Prince , DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince ,
Killing Me Softly With His Song by Fugees ,
Waterfalls by TLC ,
Black or White - Single Version by Michael Jackson ,
Criminal by Fiona Apple ,
Virtual Insanity by Jamiroquai ,
Say My Name by Destiny's Child ,
Torn by Natalie Imbruglia ,
If You Had My Love by Jennifer Lopez ,
Two Princes by Spin Doctors ,
Down by 311 ,
The Freshmen by The Verve Pipe ,
Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by Primitive Radio Gods ,
Even Flow by Pearl Jam ,
Runaway Train by Soul Asylum ,
Tomorrow by Silverchair ,
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies ,
Crash into Me by Dave Matthews Band ,
Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden ,
...Baby One More Time by Britney Spears ,
Steal My Sunshine by Len ,
I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys ,
Genie In a Bottle by Christina Aguilera ,
I Try by Macy Gray ,
Doo Wop (That Thing) by Ms. Lauryn Hill ,
Summertime - Single Edit by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince ,
C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) by Wu-Tang Clan ,
The Distance by CAKE ,
Can I Kick It? by A Tribe Called Quest ,
Save Tonight by Eagle-Eye Cherry ,
Girlfriend by Matthew Sweet ,
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (Live) - Remastered by George Michael , Elton John ,
Walking on Broken Glass by Annie Lennox ,
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston ,
Thank You by Dido ,
Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton ,
Always Be My Baby by Mariah Carey ,
Back & Forth by Aaliyah ,
You Make Me Wanna... by USHER ,
Meet Virginia by Train ,
Waiting for Tonight by Jennifer Lopez ,
Tearin' up My Heart - Radio Edit by *NSYNC ,
Smooth (feat. Rob Thomas) by Santana , Rob Thomas ,
Livin' la Vida Loca by Ricky Martin ,
Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith ,
ATLiens by Outkast ,
Bump n' Grind by R. Kelly ,