- Lo mbhiyozo wobomi nothando wakhululwa njengowokuqala kwicwecwe lesine le studio kaDemi Lovato. 'Isihloko simalunga nokuthandana kunye nokuthatha loo mngcipheko,' uLovato uxelele iMTV News. 'Kodwa, uyoyika kwaye, ngokuthi 'yena,' ndithetha mna. Kodwa, ndicinga ukuba wonke umntu ufika kwindawo apho aziva esengozini kakhulu ekuthandeni kwaye yiloo nto ndithetha ngayo.' Ingoma yaqala ngokusasazwa kumazwe ngamazwe nge-24 kaFebruwari, 2013 kwaye yakhululwa ngokukodwa kwi-iTunes kwiiyure ezimbalwa kamva e-United States.
- Ingoma yaveliswa nguSuspex (uMitch Allan noJason Evigan) kwaye yabhalwa kunye ne-duo yokuvelisa kunye noLovato, uSean Douglas noNikki Williams.
- UDemi wadubula isigqubuthelo ngeyure enye emva kokuba ephuke umlenze. Ingozi yenzeke ngenxa yokuba uDemi ehla emgangathweni emva kokuba ahlala naye ehlambulule nge-Pledge. 'Ndiyabulela uThixo ngokuba ndiye, kuba yeyona foto ndiyithandayo endakha ndayenza,' yatsho le mvumi Okongeziweyo' s Renee Bargh, 'kwaye bakwazi ukuyidubula ukuze ungaluboni unyawo lwam.'
- UDemi wachaza intsingiselo yengoma kuRyan Seacrest: ''[I-Heart Attack]' yingoma [malunga] Ndicinga ukuba wonke umntu ukwimeko apho baye benzakala amatyeli aliqela,' utshilo '[Kwaye] nezinye iimeko apho ndiziva. Ulahliwe ebomini bam kwaye xa uvule intliziyo yakho emntwini yingozi. Kwaye le ngoma imalunga nokubeka esichengeni.'
- Yayiyimvumi-umbhali wengoma uNikki Williams (kaLauren Alaina 'NjengoMama Wam Wenza') owabhala ingoma ngobunye ubusuku beHalloween ngexesha leseshini yestudiyo yecwecwe lakhe lokuqala. UWilliams uxelele Ibhodi yezaziso ukuba waphenjelelwa 'ngumfana f------inkwenkwe s--t' njengoko wayechaza iimvakalelo kumazwi akhe.
'Laa ngoma isanda kwenzeka,' wongeze watsho. 'Yayiyihambo entle nabanye ababhali. Kodwa... Ndandisazi ukuba ayifanelanga mna. Ayizange idibane necwecwe lam lonke.' - Yayingumvelisi oncedisana naye uJason Evigan owathi ekuqaleni weza nesihloko sengoma emva kokuba uNikki Williams eze estudio ethetha ngomnye wabatyumzayo. 'Nditsale isihloko esithi 'I-Heart Attack' xa [uNikki] ethanda umntu ngokwenene, unesifo sentliziyo, u-Evigan wakhumbula kwi-MTV News. Xa wagqiba ekubeni kwakungekho kuye, u-Allan, u-Evigan noDouglas 'bacinga ukuba 'Wow oko kuyamangalisa.' Sasicinga ukuba iza kubetha.'
'Abantu abaninzi babeyifuna ingoma,' waqhubeka uEvigan. Kwaye emva koko uDemi wangena esenza enye ingoma ebizwa ngokuba 'Iingceba ezimbini' emva koko samdlalela 'I-Heart Attack' kwaye wothuka ngayo. Ke wangena ukuze ayirekhode kwaye emva koko waba neenguqu ezimbalwa zomculo ezazilungile ngenene. Wongezelela loo nqaku eliphezulu kakhulu ekugqibeleni kwaye wongeza izinto ezipholileyo ngokwenene kwaye wayizisa loo ngoma ebomini.' - U-Evigan utyhile kwi-MTV News ukuba emva kokuba uLovato efake izandla zakhe kwingoma, wayenza eyakhe. 'Inguqulo yokuqala yayinekhefu le-dubstep kuyo,' watsho. 'Simkhuphele loo nto ... UDemi unomlingo kuyo apho une-sass eninzi kwilizwi lakhe kodwa nangona kunjalo amandla amaninzi kunye nawo onke amanqaku aphezulu ngokwenene ekugqibeleni, wongezelela ukuba kuloo ndawo. [Amanye aloo manqaku] onke asimahla kwaye ngolo hlobo, ndiziva ngathi, ndiyithathele phezulu ingoma.'
- Ividiyo yomculo ibikhokelwa nguChris Applebaum, okhe wancedisa iikliphu zikaRihanna, uBritney Spears, noMariah Carey. Imbonakalo idibanisa imifanekiso kaLovato enxibe izimonyo ezimnyama ezigqunywe nge-inki emnyama kunye nemvumi enxibe iimpahla ezimhlophe kunye ne-makeup encinci. 'Ingoma imalunga nolu hlobo lwezinto ezimbini ajongene nazo uDemi,' uApplebaum wachazela iMTV News. 'Ucula ngokufuna nyani ukuthandana. Kodwa ke kwakhona ufuna ngokwenene ukuqinisekisa ukuba uyazibamba kancinci, ukuze angonzakali. Uhlala ecula ngalo mbaxa-mbili kuyo yonke ingoma. Kufana nokutyhala kunye nokutsalwa apho sizame ukumela ngokufuziselayo loo macala mabini ngokuba namacala amabini ahlukeneyo ngokomfuziselo kaDemi.'
Wongeza wathi, 'Nantso ingelosi emhlophe. Okokuqala ubona uDemi efanekiselwa kule ntsebenzo imhlophe ngakumbi apho ezi zinto zimnyama zimnyama ziqala ukurhubuluza kwisakhelo sele zilungele ukumthatha. Kwaye ke kwakhona ukumbona, i-polar ngokuchaseneyo, i-black set-up apho kukho okumhlophe okanye okulungileyo, andifuni ukuthetha okulungileyo okanye okubi, okanye okulungileyo okanye okubi, kukho nje uhlobo lwezi zichasi. Umbona ekule ndawo imnyama apho la mandla amhlophe, achaseneyo, asekho yaye erhubuluza.' - Xa wayefota ividiyo, uLovato wenza into eyabonwa ngu-Applebaum kuphela uCeline Dion ngaphambi kwakhe-cula ngqo. 'Ndifuna ukuqaphela ukuba kwiminyaka engama-20 yokwalathisa iividiyo zomculo, ndibone igcisa ngalinye livumelanisa imilebe kwividiyo yabo ngaphandle kwabantu ababini. Omnye yayinguCeline Dion, owathi, 'Ukuba awuyenzi loo nto, ucula ukuze abantu babone ukushukuma komqala wakho kwaye abantu bazive neemvakalelo.' Kwaye ezimbini, yayinguDemi Lovato,' uApplebaum watyhila kwiMTV News. 'I-Demi yinto yokwenyani. Abantu babeziva xa bekunye naye.'
