Starving (song)

"Starving"
Single by Hailee Steinfeld and Grey featuring Zedd
from the album Stay + and the EP Haiz (reissues)
ReleasedJuly 19, 2016 (2016-07-19)
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Length3:01
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Hailee Steinfeld singles chronology
"Rock Bottom"
(2016)
"Starving"
(2016)
"Digital Love"
(2017)
Grey singles chronology
"Starving"
(2016)
"Adrenaline"
(2016)
Zedd singles chronology
"True Colors"
(2016)
"Starving"
(2016)
"Adrenaline"
(2016)
Music video
"Starving" on YouTube

"Starving" is a song by American singer Hailee Steinfeld and American duo Grey, featuring Russian-German producer Zedd. The song was written by Grey members Michael Trewartha and Kyle Trewartha, Robert McCurdy, Christopher Petrosino, and Asia Whiteacre. The song, a pop and EDM record, was produced by Grey and Zedd themselves, alongside Chris "Tek" O'Ryan. It was released on July 19, 2016, through Republic Records and Universal Music Group, as Grey's debut single. "Starving" is included on the third digital reissue edition of Steinfeld's debut extended play (EP), Haiz (2016), alongside the Japanese edition of the EP and Zedd's first compilation album, Stay + (2017).

Upon its release, the song was received positively by music critics, who praised the record for its sound and lyrics. Commercially, the single reached the top 10 in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, and number 12 in the United States. The song was also certified 4× Platinum in Canada, New Zealand, and the United States. It is currently Steinfeld's highest-charting single to date. A music video for the song, released on September 27, 2017, features Steinfeld dancing with a quartet of shirtless men.