Happy Now (Kygo song)

"Happy Now" is a 2018 song by Norwegian DJ Kygo featuring the vocals of Swedish singer Sandro Cavazza. It was released on 26 October 2018[2] and became a big hit in Norway and Sweden, and it charted in a number of European charts and in Australia.

"Happy Now"
Single by Kygo featuring Sandro Cavazza
Released	26 October 2018
Recorded	2018
Genre	Tropical house[1]
Songwriter(s)	Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll Sandro Cavazza DNote
Producer(s)	Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll
Kygo singles chronology
"Born to Be Yours" (2018) "Happy Now" (2018) "Think About You" (2019)
Sandro Cavazza singles chronology
"Here" (2018) "Happy Now" (2018) "Used To" (2018)
Music video
"Happy Now" on YouTube

"Happy Now" is believed to be his tribute to the late Avicii.[3] The video notably marks the first time Kygo has starred in his own music video and takes the viewer to an inside look at the DJ with his own family and friends in Norway where he grew up.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2018–2020) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[5] 50 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] 53 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 26 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[8] 13 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 1 Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[10] 4 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[11] 31 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 13 France (SNEP)[13] 168 Germany (Official German Charts)[14] 53 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[15] 6 Hungary (Single Top 40)[16] 16 Hungary (Stream Top 40)[17] 22 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[18] 19 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[19] 24 Norway (VG-lista)[20] 6 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[21] 28 Romania (Airplay 100)[22] 40 Scotland (Official Charts Company)[23] 50 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[24] 26 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[25] 22 Slovenia (SloTop50)[26] 43 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[27] 3 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[28] 20 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[29] 12

Year-end charts Chart (2018) Position Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[30] 100 Chart (2019) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[31] 63 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[32] 89 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[33] 37 Romania (Airplay 100)[34] 92 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[35] 46 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[36] 38

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[37]	Gold	35,000
Belgium (BEA)[38]	Gold	20,000^*
United Kingdom (BPI)[39]	Silver	200,000
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

1. "Kygo Debuts His Latest Vocal Tropical House Tune With Sandro Cavazza - 'Happy Now'". EDM Sauce. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
2. Happy Now (feat. Sandro Cavazza) - Single by Kygo on iTunes (US)
3. We Rave You: Kygo – Happy Now feat. Sandro Cavazza
4. We Own the Night NYC: Kygo Reveals Music Video for “Happy Now” in Norway
5. "Australian-charts.com – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
6. "Austriancharts.at – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
7. "Ultratop.be – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
8. "Ultratop.be – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
9. "Ultratop.be – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now" (in French). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
10. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201950 into search. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
11. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201848 into search. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
12. "Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza: Happy Now" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
13. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) – SNEP (Week 5, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
14. "Offiziellecharts.de – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
15. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
16. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
17. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
18. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 48, 2018" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 23 October 2019.
19. "Dutchcharts.nl – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
20. "Norwegiancharts.com – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". VG-lista.
21. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
22. "Airplay 100 – 17 februarie 2019" (in Romanian). Kiss FM. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
23. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
24. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201907 into search. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
25. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201848 into search. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
26. "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
27. "Swedishcharts.com – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". Singles Top 100.
28. "Swisscharts.com – Kygo feat. Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". Swiss Singles Chart.
29. "Kygo Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
30. "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2018" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
31. "Jaaroverzichten 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
32. "Rapports Annuels 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
33. "Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2019". Mahasz. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
34. "Airplay 100 – Top of the Year 2019" (in Romanian). Kiss FM. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
35. "Årslista Singlar, 2019". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
36. "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
37. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association.
38. "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2019". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
39. "British single certifications – Kygo ft Sandro Cavazza – Happy Now". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 July 2020. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Happy Now in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.