How You Gonna Act Like That- Tyrese (audio) Apr 2026

It was co-written by Tyrese Gibson himself, alongside Eric Dawkins, George "Fiji" Veikoso, and The Underdogs.

The song was produced by the legendary duo The Underdogs (Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas).

According to The Story of "How You Gonna Act Like That" , the song was uniquely "concept-first." The writers wanted to capture a man's response to being mistreated by a partner after he had given her everything.

is a quintessential 2000s R&B ballad by American singer Tyrese , released on November 19, 2002. It served as the lead single for his third studio album, I Wanna Go There . Song Overview

The track is widely considered Tyrese's most successful single, reaching a peak of on the US Billboard Hot 100. It also achieved significant success on the R&B charts, peaking at number three on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Production and Writing