Released in early 2022, the VIP remix followed the success of the original single, which served as a lead track for Katy Perry’s "Play" residency in Las Vegas. Alesso debuted the remix during high-profile sets, including his performance at , signaling a shift from the radio-friendly original to a more aggressive electronic dance music (EDM) style. Musical Composition
: The VIP version replaces the melodic synth-pop foundation with a heavier, more percussive bassline designed for club sound systems. alesso_katy_perry_when_im_gone_vip_remix
: Unlike the original’s melodic hook, the VIP remix features a sharper, "chopped" vocal lead and a more intense build-up leading into a high-octane drop. Released in early 2022, the VIP remix followed