Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)

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"Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
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Single by Forever the Sickest Kids
from the album Underdog Alma Mater
B-side "Hurricane Haley"
ReleasedApril 1, 2008
Recorded2007
Studio Red Bull Studios, Santa Monica, California [1]
Genre Pop punk [2]
Length3:24
Label Universal Motown
Songwriter(s)
  • Austin Bello
  • Caleb Turman
  • Jonathan Cook
Producer(s)
Forever the Sickest Kids singles chronology
"Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
(2008)
"She's a Lady"
(2008)
Selena Gomez singles chronology
"Tell Me Something I Don't Know"
(2008)
"Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
(2009)
"Magic"
(2009)
CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"3:24
European single
No.TitleLength
1."Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"3:24
2."Hurricane Haley"3:42
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)" (featuring Selena Gomez)3:29
2."Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)" (The Making Of featuring Selena Gomez)3:45

Personnel

Credits adapted from CD liner notes. [1]

Charts

Chart performance for "Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
Chart (2008)Peak
position
Japan (Hot 100 Airplay) [19] 1
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [18] 38

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
RegionDateVersionFormatLabelRef.
United StatesApril 1, 2008Original Digital download Universal Motown [10]
April 15, 2008 Contemporary hit radio [12]
United KingdomOctober 27, 2008Digital download [20]
Ireland CD [11]
United Kingdom
VariousMay 26, 2009RemixDigital download [4]

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