Hooked (Why Don't We song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Hooked
| type = single
| cover = File:Why Don't We - Hooked.png
| artist = Why Don't We
| album = 8 Letters
| released = June 7, 2018
| genre = Pop
| length = 3:24
| label = {{hlist|Signature|Atlantic Records}}
| writer = {{hlist|Jacob Manson|Phil Plested}}
| producer = Jacob Manson
| prev_title = Trust Fund Baby
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Talk
| next_year = 2018
}}
"Hooked" is a song performed by American boy band Why Don't We. The song was released as a digital download on June 7, 2018 by Signature and Atlantic Records, as the lead single from their debut studio album 8 Letters.{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/hooked-single/1393237031|title=Hooked - Single by Why Don't We|publisher=Apple Music|accessdate=October 28, 2020}} The song peaked at number twenty-two on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Hooked" was first released onto YouTube on June 7, 2018. The video was directed by Éli Sokhn.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vuDnPVXFbY|title=Hooked - Why Don't We [Official Music Video]|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=October 28, 2020}} The video depicts the band members in various fantastical dating scenarios (including special agents, video game characters, and giant octopuses).{{cite web|url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2018-06-07-why-dont-we-unveil-adventure-filled-video-for-hooked/|title=Why Don't We Unveil Adventure-Filled Video For 'Hooked'|publisher=iHeartRadio|date=June 7, 2018|accessdate=October 28, 2020}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = Hooked
| length1 = 3:24
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/hooked-borgeous-remix-single/1429185424|title=Hooked (Borgeous Remix) - Single by Why Don't We|publisher=Apple Music|accessdate=October 29, 2020}}
| title1 = Hooked
| note1 = Borgeous Remix
| length1 = 3:13
}}
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.{{Cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/89807043/credits|title=Credits / Hooked / Why Don't We – TIDAL|website=Tidal|accessdate=October 28, 2020}}
- Jacob Manson – Producer, background vocals, bass, drums, guitar, keyboards, programmer, writer
- Paul Sumpter – Acoustic Guitar
- Phil Plested – Background vocals, writer
- Robin Florent – Engineer
- Scott Desmarais – Engineer
- Chris Galland – Mixing Engineer
- Manny Marroquin – Mixing Engineer
- Louis Bell – Vocal Production
- Corbyn Besson – Vocals
- Daniel Seavey – Vocals
- Jack Avery – Vocals
- Jonah Marais – Vocals
- Zach Herron – Vocals
Charts
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| Chart (2018)
! Peak |
|---|
| scope="row"| New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ){{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/singles/2018-06-15|title=NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|date=June 18, 2018|access-date=June 15, 2018}}
| 8 |
| {{singlechart|Billboardbubbling100|22|artist=Why Dont We|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 28, 2020|refname=Bubbling}} |
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|title=Hooked|artist=Why Don't We|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|accessdate=September 5, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|title=Hooked|artist=Why Don't We|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2020|accessdate=December 16, 2020}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=tru|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}
Release history
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| Region
! Date ! Format ! Label |
|---|
| scope="row"| United States
| {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}} | {{hlist|Signature|Atlantic Records}} |
References
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{{Why Don't We}}
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