How Ya Doin'?

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"How Ya Doin'?"
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Single by Little Mix featuring Missy Elliott
from the album DNA
Released15 April 2013 (2013-04-15)
Studio The Sample Factory, London
Genre
Length3:31
Label Syco
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Future Cut
Little Mix singles chronology
"Change Your Life"
(2013)		"How Ya Doin'?"
(2013)		"Move"
(2013)
Missy Elliott singles chronology
"Nobody's Perfect"
(2012)		"How Ya Doin'?"
(2013)		"Without Me"
(2013)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [50] Gold35,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [51] Silver200,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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