"Wasted" was first released on 25 April 2014 by PM:AM Recordings as the second single from Tiësto's fifth studio album, A Town Called Paradise.

A lyric video for the track was later uploaded to the artist's YouTube channel on 13 April 2014.

The song's accompanying music video was released on 25 April 2014 and directed by Tabitha Denholm.

The video features six women (Taylor Godfrey, Allegra Carpenter, Kassi Smith...) in 1960s-era outfits enjoying themselves.

Digital download Remixes Yellow Claw Remix (SoundCloud) In the United Kingdom, it became the first single which was released in 2014, to top the UK Dance Chart without topping the UK Singles Chart.