Ava Max Tour

Before the Fame

2018 – present: Breakthrough. In April 2018, “My Way” was released, which peaked at number 38 on the Romanian Airplay 100 chart. In May 2018, “Slippin”, a collaboration with Gashi, was released. In June 2018, she featured on “Into Your Arms” by American rapper Witt Lowry. A month later, “Salt” was sent to SoundCloud. In August 2018, she released “Not Your Barbie Girl” as a promotional single.

“Sweet but Psycho” was released on August 17, 2018. The song became Max’s commercial breakthrough, reaching number one in more than 26 countries including Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, where it stayed at number one for four consecutive weeks.

In January 2019, the song reached the top of the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart and later reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. Max was also featured on the track “Let It Be Me” from David Guetta’s 2018 album 7. In March 2019, she released the follow-up single “So Am I”, which reached the top 10 in Poland, Norway, Scotland, and Sweden. A remix of the song was released on July 3, 2019, which featured South Korean boy band NCT 127. The songs “Blood, Sweat & Tears” and “Freaking Me Out” were simultaneously released in July 2019 as promotional singles. [1]