What a Night (Kat DeLuna song)

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"What a Night"
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Single by Kat DeLuna featuring Jeremih
from the album Loading
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2016 (2016-02-26) [1]
Recorded2016
Genre R&B, club
Length3:04
Label eOne
Songwriter(s)
  • Jeremih Felton
  • George M. Ladkani
  • Samuel Jean
  • Tyrone Edmond
  • Da Beat Freakz, RG
Producer(s) Da Beat Freakz, RG
Kat DeLunasingles chronology
"Bum Bum"
(2015)
"What a Night"
(2016)
"Waves"
(2016)
Jeremih singles chronology
"Body"
(2016)
"What a Night"
(2016)
"Enemiez"
(2016)

"What a Night" is a song by American singer Kat DeLuna featuring Jeremih. It was released on February 26, 2016, and appeared on DeLuna's compilation album Loading (2016). The song was written by Jeremih, George M. Ladkani, Samuel Jean, Tyrone Edmond, and the duo Da Beat Freakz.[ citation needed ]

Contents

The song contains a sample of "December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" by American pop rock band The Four Seasons. [2]

Music video

The music video for "What a Night" premiered on March 1, 2016, on DeLuna's Vevo channel. [3] It was directed by Haitian-born model Tyrone Edmond. [3]

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [4] 25

Certifications

Certifications for What a Night"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [5] Gold15,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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