What Happens Now? is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Dasha. It was released on February 16, 2024, through Version III, prior to Dasha's signing with Warner Records in March 2024.[1] It includes the single, "Austin", which went viral on TikTok[2] and subsequently became a huge crossover chart success.[3]

What Happens Now?
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 16, 2024 (2024-02-16)
GenreCountry
Length22:32
Label
Producer
  • The Gifted
  • Travis Heidelman
  • Jack Schrepferman
  • Steinza
Dasha chronology
Dirty Blonde
(2023)
What Happens Now?
(2024)
Singles from What Happens Now?
  1. "Austin"
    Released: November 17, 2023

Content

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Dasha co-wrote all eight tracks on What Happens Now?.[4] The production of most of the tracks was handled by either Travis Heidelman or The Gifted, with the exception of "42" (Jack Schrepferman) and "Drown Me" (Steinza).

An expanded deluxe version of the album was issued on September 13, 2024, featuring five additional bonus tracks.[5]

Track listing

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What Happens Now? track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What Happens Now?"
2:33
2."42"
  • A. Novotny
  • Jack Schrepferman
2:20
3."Drown Me"
  • A. Novotny
  • Taylor Fernandez
  • Zach Stein
2:39
4."Austin"
  • A. Novotny
  • Cheyenne Arnspiger
  • Kenneth Heidelman
  • Adam Wendler
2:51
5."King of California"
  • A. Novotny
  • Bairian
  • Castle
3:22
6."Talk of the Town"
  • A. Novotny
  • Bairian
  • Castle
3:14
7."Even Cowboys Cry"
  • A. Novotny
  • Arnspiger
  • Heidelman
  • Cole Hutzler
  • Bardo Novotny
3:10
8."Share This City"
  • A. Novotny
  • Keir Gibson
  • Heidelman
2:19
Total length:22:32
Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
9."Bye Bye Bye"
  • A. Novotny
  • Heidelman
  • Hutzler
  • B. Novotny
2:29
10."Way Too Drunk"
  • A. Novottny
  • Jacob Hindlin
  • B. Novotny
2:53
11."Didn't I?"
  • A. Novotny
  • Ben Johnson
  • Emily Weisband
2:50
12."Ain't No Friends of Mine"
  • A. Novotny
  • Evan Blair
  • Jackson Morgan
3:32
13."Leaving Don't Mean Goodbye"
  • A. Novotny
  • Hindlin
  • B. Novotny
2:59
Total length:37:18

Charts

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Chart performance for What Happens Now?
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 48
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 8
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 93
US Billboard 200[9] 117
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] 27
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[11] 86
UK Country Albums (OCC)[12] 4

References

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  1. ^ Hollabaugh, Lorie (March 25, 2024). "Dasha Signs With Warner Records". MusicRow.
  2. ^ Zellner, Xander (March 18, 2024). "Hot 100 First-Timers: Dasha Arrives With Breakthrough Viral Hit 'Austin'". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^ Zellner, Xander (March 13, 2024). "10 First-Timers on Billboard's Charts This Week: Dasha, Yard Act, Ole 60, Charlotte Cardin & More". Billboard.
  4. ^ "What Happens Now? – Dasha". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  5. ^ Alli Patton (August 22, 2024). "Dasha Slates 'What Happens Now? (Deluxe Version)' For September 13". Holler. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Billboard Canadian Albums: Week of May 25, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Dasha – What Happens Now?" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  8. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Dasha – What Happens Now?" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  9. ^ "Billboard 200: Week of June 22, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  10. ^ "Billboard 200: Week of May 11, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  11. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  12. ^ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 3, 2024.