"What Am I" is a song performed by
American
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boy band
Why Don't We. The song was released as a digital download on August 22, 2019 by Signature and
Atlantic Records
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The song peaked at number twenty on the US
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
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The song was written by Ammar Malik,
Ed Sheeran and Steve Mac, who also produced the song.
Background
The song was co-written by
Ed Sheeran, he was also co-writer on the single "
Trust Fund Baby". In August 2019, the band announced the release of their new single of their social media accounts.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "What Am I" was first released onto YouTube on August 23, 2019. The video was directed by Andy Hines and shows the band having a celebratory end-of-summer bonfire on the beach.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from
Tidal.
* Steve Mac – Producer, keyboards, writer
* Chris Laws – Drums, engineer
* Dann Pursey – Engineer
* Duncan Fuller – Engineer
* Mike Horner – Engineer
*
Ed Sheeran – Guitar, writer
* Chris Gehringer – Masterer
* Serban Ghenea – Mixer
* John Hanes – Mixing Engineer
* Dave Arch – Strings
* Ammar Malik – Writer
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Corbyn Besson
Why Don't We, shortened to WDW, are an American boy band consisting of Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery, and Zach Herron. They were formed in 2016 and have released two studio albums and six extended plays.
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– Vocals
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Daniel Seavey – Vocals
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Jack Avery – Vocals
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Jonah Marais
Why Don't We, shortened to WDW, are an American boy band consisting of Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery, and Zach Herron. They were formed in 2016 and have released two studio albums and six extended plays.
History 2016–2 ...
– Vocals
*
Zach Herron
Why Don't We, shortened to WDW, are an American boy band consisting of Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery, and Zach Herron. They were formed in 2016 and have released two studio albums and six extended plays.
History 2016–2 ...
– Vocals
Charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2019 songs
Why Don't We songs
Songs written by Ed Sheeran
Songs written by Ammar Malik
Songs written by Steve Mac