"What You Do" is a song by Polish singer
Margaret
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Margaret has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular througho ...
. It was released as the lead single from her third studio album, ''
Monkey Business'' (2017), on 12 May 2017. The song was written by Margaret,
Arash
Arash the Archer ( fa, آرش کمانگیر ''Āraš-e Kamāngīr'') is a heroic archer-figure of Iranian mythology.
According to Iranian folklore, the boundary between Iran and Turan was set by an arrow launched by Arash, after he put his own ...
,
Robert Uhlmann,
Anderz Wrethov
Anders Wrethov, professionally known as Anderz Wrethov, is a Swedish songwriter and producer.
Biography
Wrethov was born in Trelleborg and grew up in Vellinge. He graduated from Musikhögskolan in Malmö in 2002. He sings and plays the piano ...
and Thomas Karlsson, and produced by Uhlmann,
Alex P
Alexander "Alex P" Papaconstantinou (Greek: Αλέξανδρος "Άλεξ" Παπακωνσταντίνου; born 29 December 1979 in Brännkyrka, Sweden) is a Greek-Swedish songwriter and music producer. He has worked with a number of artists ...
and Victory.
The single reached number 14 on the
Polish Airplay Chart. It also charted in Russia and received radio airplay in Sweden (the single peaked at number one on the Rix FM chart).
Live recording of "What You Do" from Margaret's ''
MTV Unplugged
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'' concert special was released on its accompanying live album in 2023.
Music video
A music video for the song was released on 12 May 2017. It was filmed in
Cyprus
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, and directed by
Konrad Aksinowicz. The video depicts Margaret as the star of a video game.
Track listing
Accolades
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
2017 singles
2017 songs
Margaret (singer) songs
Magic Records singles
Song recordings produced by Alex P
Songs written by Alex P
Songs written by Margaret (singer)
Songs written by Robert Uhlmann (composer)
Songs written by Wrethov
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