Have To (song)

"Have To" (stylized as "Have To.") is a song by American R&B singer Brent Faiyaz released on October 31, 2025, through ISO Supremacy and UnitedMasters as the lead single for Faiyaz’s third studio album Icon (2026). The song was written by Faiyaz, who produced it with Tommy Richman and several other record producers. It is an R&B driven by bass, incorporating elements of neo-soul into its mix. Using a soft and breathy flow, Faiyaz talks about his experience of longing for the presence of a loved one.

Upon its release, "Have To" was met with positive reviews from music critics, who described it as "irresistible" and "sweetly urgent". The song would peak at number one on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. The song was accompanied by a music video directed by Lonewolf that depicts sped-up footage of Faiyaz aboard a private jet.