Wow (Zara Larsson song)

"Wow" is a song by Swedish singer Zara Larsson, released as the third single from her upcoming second international studio album on 26 April 2019 through TEN Music Group and Epic Records.[1][2] It was co-written and produced by Marshmello.[2]

"Wow"
Single by Zara Larsson
Released26 April 2019 (2019-04-26)
Format
Length2:59
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Marshmello
Zara Larsson singles chronology
"Don't Worry Bout Me"
(2019)		 "Wow"
(2019)		 "Now You're Gone"
(2019)

Background

The song was first used in an advertisement for Citibank in the United States.[3] It was then registered on music recognition app Shazam,[4] 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,[5] which makes it a month after the release of Larsson's single "Don't Worry Bout Me".

Critical reception

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".[2]

Charts
Chart (2019) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 37
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 27
US Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[8] 38

References
  1. "Wow – Single by Zara Larsson on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  2. Wass, Mike (26 April 2019). "Zara Larsson Embraces Electro On Marshmello-Produced 'Wow'". Idolator. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. Stewart, Allison (2 May 2019). "The big breaks just keep coming for Swedish pop star Zara Larsson". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  4. "Wow – Zara Larsson". Shazam. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  5. "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.
  6. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  7. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 18". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  8. "Zara Larsson Chart History (Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
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