Whatever (Kygo and Ava Max song)

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"Whatever"
Kygo & Ava Max - Whatever.png
Single by Kygo and Ava Max
Released19 January 2024 (2024-01-19)
Genre Tropical house
Length2:58
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Kygo singles chronology
"Say Say Say"
(2023)		"Whatever"
(2024)		"For Life"
(2024)
Ava Max singles chronology
"Choose Your Fighter"
(2023)		"Whatever"
(2024)		"My Oh My"
(2024)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [74] Gold40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [75] Silver200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Whatever"
RegionDateFormat(s)VersionLabel(s)Ref.
Various19 January 2024Original RCA [14]
Italy26 January 2024 Radio airplay Sony [76]
Various22 March 2024
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Tiësto remixRCA
29 March 2024The Remixes

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