"What Am I" | ||||
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Single by Why Don't We | ||||
Released | August 22, 2019 | |||
Recorded | 2019 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Steve Mac | |||
Why Don't We singles chronology | ||||
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"What Am I" is a song performed by American boy band Why Don't We. The song was released as a digital download on August 22, 2019 by Signature and Atlantic Records. [1] The song peaked at number twenty on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. [2] The song was written by Ammar Malik, Ed Sheeran and Steve Mac, who also produced the song.
The song was co-written by Ed Sheeran, he was also co-writer on the single "Trust Fund Baby". In August 2019, the band announced the release of their new single of their social media accounts. [3]
A music video to accompany the release of "What Am I" was first released onto YouTube on August 23, 2019. [4] The video was directed by Andy Hines and shows the band having a celebratory end-of-summer bonfire on the beach. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What Am I" | 3:04 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What Am I" (Live and Unplugged Session) | 3:41 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What Am I" (Cash Cash Remix) | 2:39 |
2. | "What Am I" (SONDR Remix) | 3:00 |
3. | "What Am I" (Casualkimono Remix) | 3:11 |
4. | "What Am I" (Martin Jensen Remix) | 2:33 |
Credits adapted from Tidal. [8]
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Australia Digital Tracks (ARIA) [9] | 20 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [10] | 14 |
Singapore (RIAS) | 20 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [2] | 20 |
US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [11] | 22 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [12] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada) [13] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [14] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | August 22, 2019 [1] |
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