Why (Sonique song)

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"Why"
Why-sonique.jpg
Single by Sonique
from the album On Kosmo
Released30 May 2005 (Germany)
Genre Pop
Length3:15
Label BMG
Songwriter(s)
  • Sonique
  • Arndt Roerig
  • Marco Vidovic
Producer(s) Tube & Berger
Sonique singles chronology
"Another World"
(2004)
"Why"
(2005)
"Sleezy"
(2006)

"Why" is a single by British DJ and singer, Sonique. Released on CD in Germany on 30 May 2005, the track peaked at number 90.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Why" (Radio Edit)
  2. "Why" (Kean Sanders Remix)
  3. "Why" (Tube and Berger Remix)
  4. "Why" (Dinky Remix)
  5. "Why" (Video)

Charts

Chart performance for "Why"
Chart (2005)Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts) [1] 90

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