"Waste It on Me" is a song by American musician and DJ
Steve Aoki featuring South Korean boy band
BTS, released on October 25, 2018.[3] It follows Aoki and BTS' collaborations on the remix of "
Mic Drop" and "The Truth Untold".[3] The song features on his fifth studio album Neon Future III, released on November 9, 2018.[4]
In December 2018, it was announced a
Slushii remix and a
Cheat Codes remix would be released in the same month.[5]
Composition
Billboard stated that the song is an "ambient
EDM track" with lyrics in English,[4] while EDM.com felt the track was "vaguely
future bass-reminiscent".[1] Kyle Shokeye of Complex wrote that because it is BTS's first fully English-language song, it "deviates from their usual formula to create songs".[6]
It was composed by Jeff Halavacs,
Ryan Ogren, Michael Gazzo, Nate Cyphert,
Sean Foreman, and
RM, featuring the vocals of RM and Jungkook.[7][8] The song has a moderate tempo and is 96BPM. It is in E Minor with the vocals ranging from D4-B5.[9]
Promotion
Along with Aoki announcing the track on
Twitter, he stated that fans could tweet the hashtag "#WasteItOnMe" to unlock a 40-second preview.[4][1]Madonna shared a
Michael Jackson tribute video featuring “Waste It on Me” on November 29, 2018.[10]
"Waste It on Me" is a song by American musician and DJ
Steve Aoki featuring South Korean boy band
BTS, released on October 25, 2018.[3] It follows Aoki and BTS' collaborations on the remix of "
Mic Drop" and "The Truth Untold".[3] The song features on his fifth studio album Neon Future III, released on November 9, 2018.[4]
In December 2018, it was announced a
Slushii remix and a
Cheat Codes remix would be released in the same month.[5]
Composition
Billboard stated that the song is an "ambient
EDM track" with lyrics in English,[4] while EDM.com felt the track was "vaguely
future bass-reminiscent".[1] Kyle Shokeye of Complex wrote that because it is BTS's first fully English-language song, it "deviates from their usual formula to create songs".[6]
It was composed by Jeff Halavacs,
Ryan Ogren, Michael Gazzo, Nate Cyphert,
Sean Foreman, and
RM, featuring the vocals of RM and Jungkook.[7][8] The song has a moderate tempo and is 96BPM. It is in E Minor with the vocals ranging from D4-B5.[9]
Promotion
Along with Aoki announcing the track on
Twitter, he stated that fans could tweet the hashtag "#WasteItOnMe" to unlock a 40-second preview.[4][1]Madonna shared a
Michael Jackson tribute video featuring “Waste It on Me” on November 29, 2018.[10]