The story behind Tank 's hit single is one of artistic intuition and a desire to bring a specific kind of "aggressive" sensuality back to R&B music. The Inspiration

Tank felt that the contemporary R&B landscape was missing music that supported the intensity of aggressive sexual encounters—moments involving "sweating and furniture moving".

The song's creation began when Tank met the producer at a rooftop party in Los Angeles. Cardiak sent Tank a selection of tracks, and one particular beat immediately resonated with him. Tank described the track as sounding like the "soundtrack to when some [intense physical intimacy] starts happening". The Artistic Vision