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I Want You to Want Me

1977 single by Cheap Trick
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I Want You to Want Me

Summary

I Want You to Want Me is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (731 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Want You to Want Me's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • I Want You to Want Me's genre is power pop[4].
  • I Want You to Want Me followed Oh, Candy[5].
  • I Want You to Want Me was followed by Southern Girls[6].
  • I Want You to Want Me was performed by Cheap Trick[7].
  • I Want You to Want Me's record label is recorded as Epic Records[8].
  • I Want You to Want Me is part of In Color[9].
  • I Want You to Want Me's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • I Want You to Want Me's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • I Want You to Want Me was published on January 1, 1977[12].
  • I Want You to Want Me's lyricist is recorded as Rick Nielsen[13].
  • I Want You to Want Me's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I Want You to Want Me'}[14].
  • I Want You to Want Me's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].

Body

Authorship and Creation

I Want You to Want Me was performed by Cheap Trick[7].

Publication

I Want You to Want Me was published on January 1, 1977[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is power pop[4]. It is part of In Color[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

I Want You to Want Me followed Oh, Candy[5]. It was followed by Southern Girls[6].

Why It Matters

I Want You to Want Me ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (731 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

10 Things I Hate About You Epic Records United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). I Want You to Want Me. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-to-want-me
MLA “I Want You to Want Me.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-to-want-me.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_i-want-you-to-want-me_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{I Want You to Want Me}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-to-want-me}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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