"Satisfaction" is a song by Italian DJ Benny Benassi. It was released in Italy in June 2002 as the lead single from his album Hypnotica. Using MacinTalk, the song's vocals consist of two speech synthesizers, one male and one female, repeatedly saying "Push me and then just touch me 'til I can get my satisfaction". The track was Benassi's debut single and most successful song, peaking at number two in the United Kingdom and earning a gold certification in Australia, Belgium, France, and the United States. As of August 2014, it was the 54th best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 382,000 units sold. "Satisfaction" is considered to be the forerunner of electro house that brought the genre into the mainstream. "Satisfaction" is credited for playing a pivotal role in shaping the electronic music scene and solidifying Benny Benassi’s status as a leading figure in the genre. The song’s success opened doors for both Benassi and the genre as a whole, bringing electronic music further into the mainstream and gaining recognition from a broader audience. "Satisfaction" is also considered to be the forerunner of electro house that brought the genre into the mainstream. Benassi stated that the inspiration for “Satisfaction” came from his personal experiences as a DJ and the desire to create a track that would connect with people on a deeper level. He aimed to capture the feeling that occurs on the dance floor when the music takes control and unites a crowd as one. Benassi explained that the identifying melody of the song was brought to him by his cousin Alle Benassi: "When my cousin came to the studio after his tour in Tunisia, he played me a bunch of notes." Alle told DJ Mag: "When I was in Tunisia I was playing the clarinet in my room and there was a traffic jam under the street. And it fixed a bunch of notes into my brain". Following the composition of the instrumental they needed a vocal part, but according to Benassi "getting a vocalist" in Italy wasn't easy, so he "tried with this vocoder".[4] Additionally, the song draws influence from electronic and techno music that was popular during the early 2000s. The track is in the key of B major and plays at 130 beats per minute.