Wow (Zara Larsson song)

"Wow" (remix)
"Wow" (remix)
Single by Zara Larsson featuring Sabrina Carpenter
Released	25 September 2020
Length	2:59
Label	TEN; Epic;
Songwriter(s)	Sabrina Carpenter; Brittany Amaradio; Christopher Comstock; Thomas Eriksen; Joakim Haukaas; Madison Love;
Producer(s)	Marshmello
Sabrina Carpenter singles chronology
Music video
	"Wow" (remix) on YouTube

"Wow"
"Wow"
Single by Zara Larsson
from the album Poster Girl
Released	26 August 2020
Genre	Electro; EDM;
Length	2:59
Label	TEN; Epic;
Songwriter(s)	Brittany Amaradio; Christopher Comstock; Thomas Eriksen; Joakim Haukaas; Madison Love;
Producer(s)	Marshmello
Zara Larsson singles chronology
Music video
	"Wow" on YouTube

"Wow" (stylized in all caps) is a song by Swedish singer Zara Larsson. It was released as a promotional single on 26 April 2019 through TEN Music Group and Epic Records.^[3]^[1] It was co-written and produced by Marshmello.^[1] The song was featured in the 2020 Netflix movie Work It and was announced by Larsson to be released as a single on 26 August 2020.^[4]^[5] It serves as the third single from Larsson's third studio album Poster Girl.^[6] A remix of the song featuring Sabrina Carpenter was released on 25 September 2020.^[7]

Quick Facts Single by Zara Larsson, from the album Poster Girl ...

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The song was first used in an advertisement for Citibank in the United States.^[8] It was then registered on music recognition app Shazam,^[9] and on 10 April 2019, the official verified Genius account of Larsson's label TEN Music Group added the song's release date as 26 April 2019,^[10] which makes it a month after the release of Larsson's single "Don't Worry Bout Me".

The song is written in the key of F-sharp minor with a tempo of 155 beats per minute.^[11]

Mike Wass of Idolator characterised the song as about "feeling sexy in your own skin", calling it an "exciting addition to Zara’s discography" and complimenting its "magnificent post-chorus drop".^[1]

Quick Facts (remix), Released ...

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A remix of the song featuring Work It's lead actress Sabrina Carpenter was released on 25 September 2020.^[7] Its music video premiered on 7 October.^[12]

More information Chart (2019–2020), Peak position ...

Chart (2019–2020)	Peak position
Ireland (IRMA)^[13]	95
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)^[14]	37
Scotland (OCC)^[15]	4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[16]	27
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)^[17]	42
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)^[18]	11
US Digital Song Sales (Billboard)^[19]	38
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)^[20]	31

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More information Region, Certification ...


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[21]	Platinum	40,000^‡
Poland (ZPAV)^[22]	Gold	10,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[23]	Silver	200,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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[1]
Wass, Mike (26 April 2019). "Zara Larsson Embraces Electro On Marshmello-Produced 'Wow'". Idolator. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
[2]
Nick Yopko (27 September 2020). "Zara Larsson Recruits Sabrina Carpenter for Remix of Marshmello-produced Single "WOW"". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
[3]
"Wow – Single by Zara Larsson on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
[4]
Mike Wass (28 August 2020). "Zara Larsson's "Wow" Is A Belated & Well-Deserved Hit". Idolator.
[5]
@zaralarsson (26 August 2020). "...since y'all love WOW so much.. bringing it back for a sec" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 September 2020 – via Twitter.
[6]
"Zara Larsson Chats "Wow" Comeback and New Album". Borderless Melodies. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
[7]
Mike Wass (25 September 2020). "Sabrina Carpenter Joins Zara Larsson For 'Wow' Remix". Idolator.
[8]
Stewart, Allison (2 May 2019). "The big breaks just keep coming for Swedish pop star Zara Larsson". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
[9]
"Wow – Zara Larsson". Shazam. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
[10]
"TEN Music Group Lyrics, Songs, and Albums" (Click on "All Activity" tab and then "TEN Music Group edited the metadata of Zara Larsson – WOW"). Genius. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
[11]
Zara Larsson "Wow" sheet music
[12]
Andrea Dresdale (7 October 2020). "Zara Larsson enlists Sabrina Carpenter for 'WOW' remix". ABC News Radio. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
[13]
"Irish-charts.com – Discography Zara Larsson". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
[14]
"NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
[15]
"Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
[16]
"Zara Larsson – Wow". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
[17]
"Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
[18]
"Zara Larsson Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
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"Zara Larsson Chart History (Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
[20]
"Zara Larsson Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
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"Brazilian single certifications – Zara Larsson – WOW" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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"Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
[23]
"British single certifications – Zara Larsson – Wow". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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[Idolator-1] [1]
Wass, Mike (26 April 2019). "Zara Larsson Embraces Electro On Marshmello-Produced 'Wow'". Idolator. Retrieved 3 May 2019.

[2] [2]
Nick Yopko (27 September 2020). "Zara Larsson Recruits Sabrina Carpenter for Remix of Marshmello-produced Single "WOW"". EDM.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[3] [3]
"Wow – Single by Zara Larsson on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

[4] [4]
Mike Wass (28 August 2020). "Zara Larsson's "Wow" Is A Belated & Well-Deserved Hit". Idolator.

[5] [5]
@zaralarsson (26 August 2020). "...since y'all love WOW so much.. bringing it back for a sec" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 September 2020 – via Twitter.

[6] [6]
"Zara Larsson Chats "Wow" Comeback and New Album". Borderless Melodies. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

[Idolator_Remix-7] [7]
Mike Wass (25 September 2020). "Sabrina Carpenter Joins Zara Larsson For 'Wow' Remix". Idolator.

[8] [8]
Stewart, Allison (2 May 2019). "The big breaks just keep coming for Swedish pop star Zara Larsson". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 May 2019.

[9] [9]
"Wow – Zara Larsson". Shazam. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[10] [10]
"TEN Music Group Lyrics, Songs, and Albums" (Click on "All Activity" tab and then "TEN Music Group edited the metadata of Zara Larsson – WOW"). Genius. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[11] [11]
Zara Larsson "Wow" sheet music

[12] [12]
Andrea Dresdale (7 October 2020). "Zara Larsson enlists Sabrina Carpenter for 'WOW' remix". ABC News Radio. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[sc_Ireland3_Zara_Larsson-13] [13]
"Irish-charts.com – Discography Zara Larsson". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

[14] [14]
"NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

[sc_Scotland_-15] [15]
"Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

[sc_Sweden_Zara_Larsson-16] [16]
"Zara Larsson – Wow". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 3 May 2019.

[sc_UKdownload_-17] [17]
"Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

[sc_Billboarddanceairplay_Zara_Larsson-18] [18]
"Zara Larsson Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 December 2020.

[sc_Billboarddigitalsongs_Zara_Larsson-19] [19]
"Zara Larsson Chart History (Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

[sc_Billboardpopsongs_Zara_Larsson-20] [20]
"Zara Larsson Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

[BrazilZara_LarssonWOWsingleCertRef-21] [21]
"Brazilian single certifications – Zara Larsson – WOW" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[PolandZara_LarssonWOWsingleCertRef-22] [22]
"Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

[United_KingdomZara_LarssonWowsingleCertRef-23] [23]
"British single certifications – Zara Larsson – Wow". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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