 On the chart issue of April 3 , 2011 , " I Wanna Go " debuted at number 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart , and at number 52 on the Hot Digital Songs component chart due to strong digital sales . The song debuted at number 60 on the Canadian Hot 100 on the chart issue of April 16 , 2011 . It also debuted at number one on South Korea 's GAON International Chart , and remained on the same position for three consecutive weeks . After its release as a single , the song debuted at number 37 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart on the chart issue of July 2 , 2011 . It also re @-@ entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 89 . The following week , it surged up to number 29 on the Hot 100 due to the premiere of the music video , with sales of 67 @,@ 000 copies ( up 282 % from the previous week ) . " I Wanna Go " became Spears 's 21 top @-@ forty single , the third @-@ highest female total since her first week on the chart on November 21 , 1998 , and only behind Taylor Swift with 27 and Rihanna with 22 . 
