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Don't wanna know


The song "Don't Wanna Know" by Maroon 5 is originally in the key of C minor. It was released on October 11, 2016, as the lead single from their fifth studio album, "Red Pill Blues." The track features American rapper Kendrick Lamar and was written by Adam Levine, Jacob Kasher Hindlin, Ryan Tedder, Ammar Malik, Starrah, and Kendrick Lamar. Interestingly, the song was inspired by the band's experiences with fame and the price of being in the public eye. It incorporates elements of pop and funk music, with a catchy and melodic chorus that showcases Adam Levine's distinct vocal style.