Need (song)

"Need"
Single by Keltiey
from the album B2B
ReleasedJuly 21, 2022 (2022-07-21)
Recorded2021
GenreJersey club
Label
Songwriter(s)Kelscie Moore
Producer(s)
Keltiey singles chronology
"Need"
(2022)
"Dumiri"
(2022)
Music video
"Need" on YouTube

"Need" is the breakout single written and performed by Keltiey.[1] Production was handled by 1jae, Jonny Shipes and Skaiwater. The track was originally released in 2021[2] and re-released on July 21, 2022, through Geffen Records.[1][3] It gained virality on social media platforms including TikTok.[1][4]

Composition

The song is distinguished by its fast thumping and effervescent synths found in its Jersey dance beat.[3] Keltiey composed the song in her bedroom.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Schade, Alessandra (March 15, 2023). "Y2K Darlings Keltiey and Emma Rogue Get Thrifty Together". Paper Magazine. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  2. ^ Vigil, Dom (July 2, 2023). "keltiey & skaiwater Team Up on New Single, kn0". Prelude Press. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Getachew, Samuel (November 23, 2023). "Keltiey Refuses to be Pinned Down". Office Magazine. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  4. ^ Wang, Steffanee (June 30, 2023). "Keltiey & Skaiwater Clear Up Relationship Qs On Kn0". Nylon. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  5. ^ LaBrec, Alex (March 20, 2025). "FEATURE: keltiey Films Debut Music Video for Need". THE LUNA COLLECTIVE. Retrieved June 20, 2025.