"Wow" is a song by American Musician Beck. It is the second single from his thirteenth studio album Colors (2017). Billboard ranked "Wow" at number 60 on their Billboards 100 Best Pop Songs of 2016" list.
Background Hip hop artist Chance the Rapper was originally intended to make a guest appearance on the track: Beck told NME, "Four or five months ago we tried to get Chance on 'Wow.' I'm not sure what happened with that." A version with rapper Lil Yachty was also recorded.
Usage in media The song was featured in a 2017 Acura MDX car commercial that debuted in September 2016.
Charts Weekly charts Chart (2016) Peakposition Japan (Billboard Japan Hot 100)Billboard Japan Hot 100 | Charts | Billboard JAPAN (retrieved June 23, 2016) 98 Japan Airplay (Billboard Japan Radio Songs)Billboard Japan Radio Songs | Charts | Billboard JAPAN (retrieved June 23, 2016) 19 Mexico Ingles Airplay (Billboard) 35 Netherlands Single Tip (MegaCharts) 30
Year-end charts Chart (2016) Position US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard) 29 US Alternative Songs (Billboard) 30 US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard) 40 US Rock Airplay Songs (Billboard) 34
Release history Country Date Format Label Worldwide June 2, 2016 Digital download Italy July 1, 2016 Contemporary hit radio Universal
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