Take What You Want

"Take What You Want" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone, featuring vocals from English singer Ozzy Osbourne and fellow American rapper and singer Travis Scott. The song was written by Austin Post, John Osbourne, Jacques Webster II, Louis Bell, Andrew Watt, and Billy Walsh and produced by Watt and Bell. The song appears on Malone's third studio album, Hollywood's Bleeding and later appeared on Osbourne's twelfth studio album Ordinary Man (2020). The song was serviced to US contemporary hit radio on October 15, 2019 as the sixth single from the aforementioned album.[2]

"Take What You Want"
Single by Post Malone featuring Ozzy Osbourne and Travis Scott
from the album Hollywood's Bleeding and Ordinary Man
Released	October 15, 2019
Recorded	2019
Studio	Electric Feel
Genre	Trap-rock[1]
Length	3:50
Label	Republic
Songwriter(s)	Austin Post John Osbourne Jacques Webster II Louis Bell Andrew Watt Billy Walsh
Producer(s)	Andrew Watt Louis Bell
Post Malone singles chronology
"Writing on the Wall" (2019) "Take What You Want" (2019) "Forever" (2020)
Ozzy Osbourne singles chronology
"Let It Die" (2011) "Take What You Want" (2019) "Under the Graveyard" (2019)
Travis Scott singles chronology
"Highest in the Room" (2019) "Take What You Want" (2019) "Hot (Remix)" (2019)

It is the first collaboration between Malone and Osbourne, with being followed by Osbourne's single, "It's a Raid", from his twelfth studio album, Ordinary Man, in February 2020.[3] An official live video was released.[4]

The song peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Commercial performance

"Take What You Want" became Malone's ninth top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number eight and becoming Osbourne's first Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in over 30 years, making it the longest gap between top 10 appearances.[5] The song is also the first song to chart on the mainstream rock charts and hit the top 10 of the Hot 100 since Shinedown's "Second Chance" in 2009.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]

• Post Malone – principal vocalist, songwriting
• Ozzy Osbourne – vocalist, songwriting
• Travis Scott – vocalist, songwriting
• Andrew Watt – production, songwriting, lead guitar
• Louis Bell – recording, production, vocal production
• Billy Walsh – songwriting
• Chad Smith – drums[7]
• Paul Lamalfa – recording
• Manny Marroquin – mixing
• Chris Galland – mixing assistance
• Robin Florent – mixing assistance
• Scott Desmarais – mixing assistance
• Mike Bozzi – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2019) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[8] 30 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 8 Canada Rock (Billboard)[10] 48 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[11] 18 Denmark (Tracklisten)[12] 19 France (SNEP)[13] 154 Greece (IFPI)[14] 39 Hungary (Stream Top 40)[15] 6 Ireland (IRMA)[16] 37 Italy (FIMI)[17] 44 Latvia (LAIPA)[18] 17 Lithuania (AGATA)[19] 20 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[20] 37 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[21] 30 Norway (VG-lista)[22] 12 Portugal (AFP)[23] 38 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[24] 10 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[25] 24 UK Singles (OCC)[26] 22 US Billboard Hot 100[27] 8 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[28] 36 US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[29] 28 US Rolling Stone Top 100[30] 2

Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Portugal (AFP)[31] 408

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[32]	Platinum	80,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[33]	Silver	200,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Various	September 6, 2019	Digital download streaming	Republic	[34]
United States	October 15, 2019	Contemporary hit radio		[2]

References

1. Jenkins, Craig (September 10, 2019). "Post Malone Brings on Sad-Boy Fall on Hollywood's Bleeding". Vulture. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
2. "Top 40 Mainstream Future Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
3. Monroe, Jazz. "Ozzy Osbourne and Post Malone Reunite for New Song "It's a Raid"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
4. https://www.nme.com/news/music/watch-ozzy-osbourne-and-post-malone-in-their-official-live-video-for-take-what-you-want-2579548
5. "Lizzo Leads Billboard Hot 100, Post Malone Brings Back Ozzy Osbourne & Lewis Capaldi Lands First Top 10". Billboard. September 16, 2019. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
6. "Take What You Want by Post Malone". Tidal. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
7. Buchanan, Brett (September 7, 2019). "Red Hot Chili Peppers Reveal Who Ozzy Osbourne 'Beat Up'". AlternativeNation.net. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
8. "Australian-charts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
9. "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
10. "Post Malone Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
11. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201938 into search. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
12. "Danishcharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". Tracklisten. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
13. "Lescharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
14. "Official Digital Singles Chart (International) Week 36 2019". IFPI Greece. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
15. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
16. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Post Malone". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
17. "Italiancharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". Top Digital Download. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
18. "Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 37. nedēļa" (in Latvian). LAIPA. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
19. "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. October 14, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
20. "Dutchcharts.nl – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
21. "Charts.nz – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
22. "Norwegiancharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". VG-lista. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
23. "Portuguesecharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
24. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201937 into search. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
25. "Swedishcharts.com – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". Singles Top 100. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
26. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
27. "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
28. "Post Malone Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
29. "Post Malone Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
30. "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. September 6, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
31. "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
32. "Canadian single certifications – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". Music Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
33. "British single certifications – Post Malone feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Travis Scott – Take What You Want". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 25, 2020. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Take What You Want in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
34. Hollywood's Bleeding by Post Malone, retrieved 2019-10-14

External links

• Audio on YouTube