I Like That (Janelle Monáe song)

I Like That is a song by American singer Janelle Monáe from her third studio album Dirty Computer. It was first released as a promotional single on April 23, 2018, before being released as the fourth single from the album on August 17, 2018.[1] Three remix singles were released for the song on August 17, August 24, and November 9, 2018. The song peaked at number 14 on the Hot R&B Songs chart, number one on the Adult R&B Songs chart, and was certified Gold in the United States in May 2020.

"I Like That"
Single by Janelle Monáe
from the album Dirty Computer
ReleasedAugust 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
Length3:20
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Janelle Monáe singles chronology
"Pynk"
(2018)
"I Like That"
(2018)
"That’s Enough"
(2019)

Track listing

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Remix single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."I Like That (Easy Star All-Stars & Michael Goldwasser Reggae Remix)"3:32
Remix single[3]
No.TitleLength
1."I Like That (Naxxos Remix)"2:51
Remix single[4]
No.TitleLength
1."I Like That (Fabich Remix)"4:30

Accolades

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Year Award Category Result
2019 ASCAP Award Top R&B/Hip-hop songs Won
AICP Post Award Best Color Grading Music Video Nominated

Charts

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[5] 1
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[6] 19

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Reilly, Nick. "Listen to 'I Like That', the new single from Janelle Monae". NME. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "I Like That (Easy Star All-Stars & Michael Goldwasser Reggae Remix)". Spotify. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "I Like That (Naxxos Remix)". Spotify. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "I Like That (Fabich Remix)". Spotify. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  5. ^ "Janelle Monáe Chart History: Adult R&B Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  6. ^ "Janelle Monáe Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – Janelle Monáe – I Like That". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 2, 2020.