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