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“Million Dollar Baby”
Single by Ava Max
from the album Diamonds & Dancefloors
Released September 1, 2022
Genre * Eurodance
- pop
Length 3:04
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) * Ava Max - Jessica Agombar
- Cirkut
- Lostboy
- Michael Pollack
- Casey Smith
- David Stewart
- Diane Warren
Producer(s) * Cirkut - Lostboy
- David Stewart
Ava Max singles chronology
“Maybe You’re the Problem”
(2022) “Million Dollar Baby”
(2022) “Weapons”
(2022)
Music video
“Million Dollar Baby” on YouTube
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“Million Dollar Baby” is a song by American singer and songwriter Ava Max from her second studio album, Diamonds & Dancefloors (2023). The song was written by Max, Jessica Agombar, Cirkut, Lostboy, Michael Pollack, Casey Smith, David Stewart and Diane Warren, and produced by Cirkut, Lostboy and Stewart. It was released as the second single from the album for digital download and streaming by Atlantic in various countries on September 1, 2022. Drawing inspirations from the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, the upbeat [eurodance]r(Eurodance - Wikipedia) and popsong interpolates LeAnn Rimes’ song “Can’t Fight the Moonlight” (2000). Titled in reference to Million Dollar Baby (2004), it delivers a message of empowerment that acts as a personal affirmation of Max’s self-worth. Upon release, it received a positive reception from music criticsfor its music, lyrics and Max’s vocal rendition as well as its adept use of the interpolation.