"What I Need" | ||||
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Single by Hayley Kiyoko featuring Kehlani | ||||
from the album Expectations | ||||
Released | May 31, 2018 | |||
Genre | Pop rock [1] | |||
Length | 3:40 | |||
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"What I Need" is a song by American singer-songwriter Hayley Kiyoko featuring artist Kehlani. It was released as a single on May 31,2018,along with an accompanying music video.
A music video,directed by Kiyoko,was released concurrently with the single. [2] As of June 2024,the video has garnered over 50 million views. [3]
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