Joe I Wanna Know - (audio)

: Directed by Bille Woodruff and starring Claudia Jordan, the Official Music Video tells a story of Joe rescuing a woman from a toxic relationship, reinforcing the song’s themes of empathy and commitment. Joe - I Wanna Know (Official Video)

: The song was so ubiquitous that it ranked as the fourth best-selling song of the year 2000. Joe I Wanna Know (Audio)

Released in late 1999 as the lead single for his landmark album My Name Is Joe , remains the definitive anthem of American R&B singer Joe . The song is celebrated for its smooth production and a heartfelt message of vulnerability, as Joe explores a deep desire to truly understand and love a partner the right way. The Story Behind the Sound : Directed by Bille Woodruff and starring Claudia

: Producer Tony Nicholas revealed in an interview with YouKnowIGotSoul that he originally began working with Joe as a favor to a manager, helping the artist turn in music after he had fallen behind on his recordings. Chart Dominance and Legacy The song is celebrated for its smooth production

: The track first appeared on the soundtrack for the 1999 cult classic film The Wood before anchoring Joe’s third studio album.

: Written by Joe alongside Jolyon Skinner and Michele Williams, the "slow jam" was produced by Joe and Tony Nicholas, with additional credits to Timmy Allen.