Waves (Dean Lewis song)

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"Waves"
Waves by Dean Lewis.jpg
Single by Dean Lewis
from the EP Same Kind of Different
Released30 September 2016
Length4:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Atkinson
  • Holloway
Dean Lewis singles chronology
"Waves"
(2016)		"Need You Now"
(2017)
Music video
"Waves" on YouTube
No.TitleLength
1."Waves"4:01
Acoustic version
No.TitleLength
1."Waves"4:08
Acoustic guitar version
No.TitleLength
1."Waves"4:08
Waves Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Waves" (Timbaland remix)3:57
2."Waves"4:00
3."Waves" (Live at the Forum)4:40
4."Waves" (acoustic)4:08
5."Waves" (guitar acoustic)4:08

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [22] 11× Platinum770,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [23] Platinum60,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [24] 3× Platinum240,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [25] Platinum90,000‡
France (SNEP) [26] Gold100,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [27] Platinum400,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [28] Gold35,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [29] 3× Platinum90,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway) [30] 2× Platinum120,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [31] Platinum20,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [32] Platinum10,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [33] Gold30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [34] Platinum600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [35] Platinum1,000,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [36] 2× Platinum16,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryRelease dateFormatLabel
Australia30 September 2016 [37] Digital download

Sheppard version

"Waves"
Waves by Sheppard.jpg
Single by Sheppard
from the album Undercover
Released1 December 2017
Length4:37
Label Universal Australia
Songwriter(s)
  • Dean Lewis
  • Nick Atkinson
  • Edd Holloway
Sheppard singles chronology
"Coming Home"
(2017)		"Waves"
(2017)		"Riding the Wave"
(2018)
Audio video
"Waves" on YouTube

Australian group Sheppard released a cover on 1 December 2017 as the lead single from their second extended play Undercover . [38] Upon release, Sheppard said "We present to you our cover of "Waves". This was one of our favourite Australian songs of the year and Dean has been a friend of the band for a long time now. Congrats on everything Dean. We hope we’ve done it justice." [39]

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