"8 Letters" is a song performed by American boy band Why Don't We. The song was released as a digital download on August 19, 2018, by Signature and Atlantic Records as the third single from their eponymous debut studio album 8 Letters. The song peaked at number fourteen on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. The track samples the drum break from The Detroit Emeralds' song "You're Getting a Little Too Smart"
Music video A music video to accompany the release of "8 Letters" was first released onto YouTube on August 19, 2018. The video was directed by Éli Sokhn. The video shows the band frozen in time as they reflect on being incapable of opening up their hearts.
Awards and nominations YearCeremonyAwardResult2019Teen Choice AwardsChoice Song: Group
Track listing
Personnel Credits adapted from Tidal. The Monsters & Strangerz – Producer, programmer, recording Jonny Price – Additional Production, writer Nejeeb Jones – Assistant Mix Engineer James Abrahart – Background Vocals, writer Will Quinnell – Mastering Engineer Tony Maserati – Mixing Engineer R8DIO – Vocal Production Corbyn Besson – Vocals Daniel Seavey – Vocals Jack Avery – Vocals Jonah Marais – Vocals Zach Herron – Vocals Jordan K. Johnson – Writer Marcus Lomax – Writer Stefan Johnson – Writer
Charts Chart (2018) Peakposition Malaysia (RIM)5 Singapore (RIAS)3
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format Label United States August 19, 2018
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