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Used to Be (Steve Aoki and Kiiara song)

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"Used to Be"

SinglebySteve Aoki and Kiiara featuring Wiz Khalifa

Released

March 19, 2021

Genre

Pop
EDM^[1]

Length

3:40

Label

Big Beat

Songwriter(s)

Alexander Pall
Andrew Taggart
Cameron Jibril Thomaz
Joseph Henderson
Madi Yanofsky
Michael McEachern
Michael V. Gazzo
Rob Thomas
Steve Aoki

Producer(s)

Michael McEachern
Steve Aoki

Steve Aoki singles chronology

"Give Me the Night"
(2021)

"Used to Be"
(2021)

"Aire"
(2021)

Kiiara singles chronology

"Happy Hour"
(2021)

"Used to Be"
(2021)

"Never Felt Like This"
(2021)

Wiz Khalifa singles chronology

"Too Late"
(2021)

"Used to Be"
(2021)

"Million Dollar Moment"
(2021)

Music video

"Used to Be"onYouTube

"Used to Be" is a song by American DJ and producer Steve Aoki and American singer-songwriter Kiiara, featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa. The song was released on March 19, 2021 via Big Beat.^[2]

Composition[edit]

"Used to Be" contains a sample from Matchbox Twenty's single "Unwell" (2003), and reimagine.^[3]

Music video[edit]

The music video was directed by Noah Sterling and animated by Dreambear. Aoki, Kiiara and Khalifa fighting with an evil villain to save their "galactic city".^[4]

Credits and personnel[edit]

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[5]

Michael McEachern – producer, writer

Steve Aoki – producer, programmer, writer

Wiz Khalifa – featured artist, programmer, writer

Colin Leonard – Masterer

Miles Walker – Mixer

Bolooki – vocal producer

Kiiara – vocal

Alexander Pall – writer

Andrew Taggart – writer

Joseph Henderson – writer

Madison Yanofsky – writer

Michael V. Gazzo – writer

Rob Thomas – writer

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for "Used to Be"
Chart (2021)	Peak position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)^[6]	18
USHot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[7]	10

Year-end charts[edit]

Year-end chart performance for "Used to Be"
Chart (2021)	Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[8]	28

Release history[edit]

Release history for "Used to Be"
Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Various	March 19, 2021	Digital download streaming	Big Beat	^[9]

References[edit]

^ Powell, Karlie (March 19, 2021). "Steve Aoki, Kiiara & Wiz Khalifa Reboot Matchbox Twenty Hit with "Used To Be" Collab [LISTEN]". Youredm. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "Steve Aoki Teams Up With Kiiara for New Song "Used To Be" featuring Wiz Khalifa". Pm Studio. March 19, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ Store, Katie (March 19, 2021). "Steve Aoki, Kiiara, and Wiz Khalifa Reimagined a Matchbox Twenty Hit for New Single, "Used to Be"". edm.com. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "Steve Aoki, Wiz Khalifa & Kiiara Share New Single 'Used To Be'". Warner Music. March 22, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "Credits / Used to Be / Steve Aoki & Kiiara (feat. Wiz Khalifa)". Tidal. March 19, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". March 29, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "Steve Aoki Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.

^ "Used to Be - Steve Aoki & Kiiara (feat. Wiz Khalifa)". Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Apple Music.

v t e Steve Aoki
Discography
Studio albums	Wonderland (2012) Neon Future I (2014) Neon Future II (2015) Steve Aoki Presents Kolony (2017) Neon Future III (2018) Neon Future IV (2020) Hiroquest: Genesis (2022) Hiroquest 2: Double Helix (2023)
Mixtapes	Pillowface and His Airplane Chronicles (2008)
Extended plays	It's the End of the World as We Know It (2012) A Light That Never Comes (Remixes) (2014)
Singles	"I'm in the House" "Turbulence" "No Beef" "Livin' My Love" "Beat Down" "Boneless" "A Light That Never Comes" "Delirious (Boneless)" "Darker Than Blood" "Back 2 U" "Just Hold On" "Lit" "Darker Than the Light That Never Bleeds" "All Night" "Pretender" "Jaleo" "Waste It on Me" "Used to Be"
Featured singles	"We're All No One" "Bored to Death (Steve Aoki Remix)" "Welcome to the Black Parade (Steve Aoki Remix)"
Related articles	Dim Mak Records I'll Sleep When I'm Dead 3 Are Legend

v t e Wiz Khalifa singles
Discography
Rolling Papers	"Black and Yellow" "Roll Up" "On My Level" "The Race" "No Sleep"
Mac & Devin Go to High School	"Young, Wild & Free"
O.N.I.F.C.	"Work Hard, Play Hard" "Remember You"
Blacc Hollywood	"We Dem Boyz" "You and Your Friends"
Khalifa	"Bake Sale"
TGOD Mafia: Rude Awakening	"All Night"
Rolling Papers 2	"Something New" "Hopeless Romantic" "Fr Fr"
Other singles	"Say Yeah" "We Own It (Fast & Furious)" "Shell Shocked" "See You Again" "Burn Slow" "King of Everything" "Pull Up" "Sucker for Pain" "Gang Up" "The Thrill"
Featured singles	"Till I'm Gone" "Oh My" "5 O'Clock" "I'm On" "Till I Die" "Payphone" "Celebration" "Don't Make Em Like You" "Die Young" "Hate Bein' Sober" "Molly" "Beat It" "23" "Think About It" "Feelin' Myself" "Or Nah" "Party Girls" "Bigroom Blitz" "Kush Ups" "Fuck Apologies" "Ain't Nothing" "Where I'm From" "One Whole Day" "Too Late" "Used to Be"
Promotional singles	"Double Vision" (Remix) "Bright Lights Bigger City" (Remix) "Sleazy Remix 2.0: Get Sleazier" "KK" "Stayin Out All Night" "Promises" "So High" "Go Hard or Go Home" "No Social Media" "Influence"
Other songs	"Taylor Gang" "Smokin' On" "Let It Go"

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v t e Kiiara
Albums	Lil Kiiwi (2020)
EPs	Low Kii Savage (2016)
Singles	"Gold" "Whippin" "Used to Be"
Featured singles	"Heavy" "Complicated"