Wild Thoughts

"Wild Thoughts"
Single by DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller
from the album Grateful
ReleasedJune 16, 2017
Genre
Length3:24
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)PartyNextDoor
DJ Khaled singles chronology
"I'm the One"
(2017)
"Wild Thoughts"
(2017)
"Top Off"
(2018)
Rihanna singles chronology
"Selfish"
(2017)
"Wild Thoughts"
(2017)
"Loyalty"
(2017)
Bryson Tiller singles chronology
"Somethin Tells Me"
(2017)
"Wild Thoughts"
(2017)
"Run Me Dry"
(2017)
Music video
"Wild Thoughts" on YouTube

"Wild Thoughts" is a song by American musician DJ Khaled featuring Barbadian singer Rihanna and American singer Bryson Tiller. It was released on June 16, 2017, by We the Best and Epic Records as the third single from Khaled's tenth studio album, Grateful (2017).[1] Canadian singer PartyNextDoor assisted the artists in writing the song, with production handled by also handled by him. A mid-tempo pop song, "Wild Thoughts" consists of Latin percussion, acoustic guitar lines and riffs that interpolate the 1999 hit single "Maria Maria" by Santana. Lyrically, the song praises a lover who inspires sexual thoughts.

Commercially, the song reached number one in the United Kingdom, marking Khaled's second and Rihanna's ninth number one. The song also saw chart success in Australia and Canada, where it peaked at number two. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Rihanna's 31st top-ten song, Khaled's third, and Tiller's first.

The music video for the song was directed by Colin Tilley and was shot in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The music video was nominated in three categories at the MTV Video Music Awards for Video of the Year, Best Collaboration and Best Art Direction.

  1. ^ Renner Brown, Eric (June 15, 2017). "DJ Khaled reveals details of 'humongous' Rihanna collab, 'Wild Thoughts'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 15, 2017.

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