I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)

"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" is a song by American rapper and singer Pitbull released as the second single from his fourth album, Pitbull Starring in Rebelution. The song samples "75, Brazil Street" by Nicola Fasano and Pat Rich, which itself samples the opening horns riff from "Street Player" by Chicago. The core is from a song by Dominican rappers El Cata and Omega. The title is a reference to Calle Ocho, a street in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood.

"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
Single by Pitbull
from the album Pitbull Starring in Rebelution
Language
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2009
Recorded2008
Length3:57
Label
  • The Orchard
  • Ultra
  • J
  • Polo Grounds
  • Mr. 305
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Fasano
  • Pitbull
Pitbull singles chronology
"Shooting Star (Party Rock Remix)"
(2009)
"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
(2009)
"Blanco"
(2009)
Music video
"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" on YouTube

The song premiered on the Miami radio station WPOW. It has also been featured in Dance Central, the Xbox 360 Kinect-based dancing game, Dance Dance Revolution X2 for PlayStation 2, the PlayStation 3 PlayStation Move-based dancing game SingStar Dance, and in the pilot of Suburgatory. It received a nomination a Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year at the 2010 Latin Billboard Music Awards.

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