I Don't Need a Man

"I Don't Need a Man" is a song recorded by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls from their debut studio album, PCD (2005). The song was written by Nicole Scherzinger, Rich Harrison, Kara DioGuardi and Vanessa Brown while it was produced by Harrison with additional production by Ron Fair. Cosmopolitan listed the song at number 2 on the magazine's "Best Breakup Songs".
Background
The song is co-written by lead singer Nicole Scherzinger, producer Rich Harrison and professional songwriter Kara DioGuardi. Scherzinger's previous group, Eden's Crush, had recorded one song by DioGuardi. Scherzinger and DioGuardi also co-wrote the PCD bonus track "Flirt". "I Don't Need a Man" is produced by Rich Harrison and co-produced by Ron Fair. The official instrumental version of this song, that is featured on the CD single, contains some other samples than the album version. The single's B-side is a cover version of "We Went as Far as We Felt Like Going...