Used to Have It All

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"Used To Have It All"
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Single by Fais featuring Afrojack
Released14 October 2016 [1]
Recorded2016
Length3:18
Label Wall Recordings
Songwriter(s) Fais
Producer(s) Fais, Afrojack
Fais singles chronology
"Hey"
(2016)
"Used To Have It All"
(2016)
"Ask Me Tomorrow"
(2017)
Afrojack singles chronology
"Gone"
(2016)
"Used to Have It All"
(2016)
"The Great Escape"
(2016)
Music video
"Used To Have It All" on YouTube

"Used to Have It All" is a single by Dutch singer-songwriter Fais featuring Dutch DJ Afrojack. This is their second collaboration after the song "Hey". [2]

Contents

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [3] 4
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [4] 18
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [5] 55

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [6] 90

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI) [7] Platinum40,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

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

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References

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