I Really Want to Stay at Your House

"I Really Want to Stay at Your House" is a song by British singer Rosa Walton written for the 2020 video game Cyberpunk 2077.[note 1] Featured in the fictional radio station 98.7 Body Heat Radio, the song was included by Lakeshore Records on the soundtrack album Cyberpunk 2077: Radio, Vol. 2 (Original Soundtrack), which was released on 18 December 2020.[1][2] The song would later on go viral in 2022 after being utilised heavily in the 2022 cyberpunk anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and chart in the United Kingdom at number 68.[3][4]

"I Really Want to Stay at Your House"
Song by Rosa Walton and Hallie Coggins
from the album Cyberpunk 2077: Radio, Vol. 2 (Original Soundtrack)
Released18 October 2020 (2020-10-18)
GenreSynthpop
Length4:06
LabelLakeshore
Songwriter(s)Rosa Walton
Producer(s)Rosa Walton
Music video
"I Really Want to Stay at Your House" on YouTube

In Cyberpunk 2077

The music was re-used in events introduced in the 2.1 update, where the player character could dance with characters they were dating to the song.[5]

Music video

A music video for the song was released on 3 October 2022,[6] published to both the official Netflix[7] and Cyberpunk 2077[8] YouTube channels. The clip was edited by Nicholas Fung[9] and features a compilation of scenes from throughout the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime series which highlight the romantic relationship of the main characters David Martinez and Lucyna Kushinada.[10]

Chart performance

After its inclusion in the anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners in 2022, the song charted at number 68 on the UK Singles Chart.[11]

Charts

Chart performance for "I Really Want to Stay at Your House"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[12] 86
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[13] 79
Global 200 (Billboard)[14] 114
Ireland (IRMA)[15] 84
Lithuania (AGATA)[16] 79
UK Singles (OCC)[17] 68
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[18] 23

Notes

  1. ^ Walton is credited alongside Hallie Coggins, her fictional in-universe persona created for Cyberpunk 2077.

References

  1. ^ D'Souza, Shaad (18 November 2020). "New music from SOPHIE, Grimes, Shygirl, more to feature on Cyberpunk 2077 soundtrack". The Fader. Archived from the original on 13 May 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Preview Grimes' New Song "Delicate Weapon" From 'Cyberpunk 2077: Radio Vol. 2'". 18 December 2020.
  3. ^ Clark, Ryan (19 September 2022). "'Cyberpunk Edgerunners' review: Turning trash into treasure". The Daily Beacon. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  4. ^ Park, Gene (23 September 2022). "Fueled by Netflix and patches, 'Cyberpunk 2077' gets a 'second chance'". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  5. ^ Dinsdale, Ryan (7 December 2023). "Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.1 Includes a Devastating Reference to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners". IGN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Just Published A Music Video That Will Damage You Emotionally | KAKUCHOPUREI.COM". 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  7. ^ Cyberpunk: Edgerunners | "I Really Want to Stay At Your House" by Rosa Walton | Music Video, 3 October 2022, retrieved 2023-04-13
  8. ^ Cyberpunk: Edgerunners | I Really Want to Stay At Your House by Rosa Walton | Netflix, 3 October 2022, retrieved 2023-04-13
  9. ^ "Edgerunners AMV | Home". Nicholas Fung Video. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  10. ^ "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Highlights David and Lucy in New Music Video". ComicBook.com. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  11. ^ "i really want to stay at your house | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  12. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 10 October 2022". The ARIA Report. No. 1701. Australian Recording Industry Association. 10 October 2022. p. 4.
  13. ^ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of October 15, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of October 15, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  15. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  16. ^ "2022 40-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  17. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  18. ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs: Week of October 15, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2022.