Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "Salt"Ĭzech Republic ( Singles Digitál Top 100) "Salt" charted in the top 10 in Finland, Russia, Ukraine, and Switzerland, while receiving gold certifications in Brazil, France, and the United States. The song received a gold certification by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) for track-equivalent sales of 200,000 units in the country. In Germany, "Salt" debuted at number 99 on the Offizielle Deutsche Charts dated February 21, 2020, and peaked at number 10 on the chart issued April 10, 2020. It peaked at number eight on the chart dated April 17, 2020, and was certified platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) for track-equivalent sales of 30,000 units in the country. On the Ö3 Austria Top 40 chart, "Salt" debuted at number 71 on the chart dated March 13, 2020. In Norway, the song debuted at number 37 on the VG-lista, before peaking at number five. "Salt" topped the Polish Airplay Top 100 on the chart issued April 4, 2020, where it was ultimately certified quadruple platinum by the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (ZPAV) for track-equivalent sales of 80,000 units on August 11, 2021. However, Nicholas Hautman of Us Weekly criticized the song's lyrics for being cliché, specifically noting that it is "about crying so much that you literally run out of the electrolytes needed to form tears". Shaoni Das of Music Talkers stated that the song is an "exhilarating dance number, awash in pools of glitter, glamour, and confidence". Writing for Stereogum, Chris DeVille wrote that "Salt" is the best song out of Max's discography despite sounding similar to Lady Gaga.
Rania Aniftos of Billboard described the song as an "upbeat, sassy track about having fun after a sad spell", while Madeline Roth of MTV News called it "dance-pop blissfulness". Several publications have regarded "Salt" to be a "fan-favorite" since its 2018 release.
The song's lyrics describes the carefree nature of not crying over an ex. A violin is heard in the introduction, while Wonder Woman and Marilyn Monroe are lyrically mentioned throughout the song, due to their icon status in femininity. It contains "pumping disco beats from the seventies and eighties" blended with Max's "vocal inflexions". "Salt" is a dance-pop song, with elements of disco. It was written by Max, Autumn Rowe, Madison Love, Nicole Morier, and the producer Cirkut. She acknowledged that the song's re-release was due to its high streaming numbers, despite containing no prior marketing or promotion. On December 5, 2019, Max revealed the release date on social media, which was subsequently re-released as a single on several streaming services on December 12, 2019. Retrieved September 24, 2020."Salt" was initially released on YouTube and SoundCloud in 2018, where it gained 4 million views on the former by December 2019. "Ava Max Finally Unleashes The Fan-Favorite Anthem 'Salt'". "Ava Max Finally Drops Fan Favorite Song 'Salt'". "Ava Max Is All Cried Out & Feeling Fabulous On Fierce New Single 'Salt'". Your wish is my command ❣️🚀" December 5, 2019.
Mark Nied of Idolator praised the song, calling it "the ultimate kiss-off to an ex" and claiming that it could "easily net her another “Sweet but Psycho”-sized hit." Rania Aniftos of Billboard described the song as an "upbeat, sassy track about having fun after a sad spell", while Madeline Roth of MTV News felt that it was "dance-pop blissfulness". On December 5, 2019, over a year later, Max announced via social media that "Salt" would be officially released on all platforms a week later on December 12, 2019. She then posted the audio to her YouTube channel three days later and took to Instagram to say that "Salt is one of favorite songs" and that "it’ll just be up on YouTube Channel and SoundCloud" because she could not wait any longer to release it. Max originally posted the song to her SoundCloud account on July 27, 2018.
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