Don't Wake Me Up | |
Type: | singles |
Cover: | Jonas Blue - Don't Wake Me Up.jpg |
Border: | yes |
Artist: | Jonas Blue and Why Don't We |
Album: | Together |
Genre: | Dance-pop[1] |
Length: | 3:08 |
Label: | |
Producer: | Jonas Blue |
Chronology: | Jonas Blue |
Prev Title: | Sad Boy |
Prev Year: | 2021 |
Next Title: | Angles |
Next Year: | 2022 |
"Don't Wake Me Up" is a song by English DJ and record producer Jonas Blue and American boy band Why Don't We, released on 7 January 2022 via Positiva Records. On July 13 2022, a Japanese version was released with Japanese boy group BE:FIRST. The song was written by Blue, Lukas Costas, Rebecca Krueger and Why Don't We's members Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery and Zach Herron, and produced by Blue.[2]
Why Don't We contacted Jonas Blue on Twitter in 2019, where Blue praised the band's vocals. Blue said in a press release: "'Don't Wake Me Up' has a real depth to the lyrics. If you break it down, it's about finding your true love in your dream".[3]
An accompanying music video was released on 28 January 2022, and directed by Isaac Rentz. It depicts an "impromptu" party taking place in a Los Angeles parking lot, and was described by Vents Magazine as featuring "dancing, fast cars and the promise of romance".
Credits adapted from Tidal.[4]
Peak position | |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[5] | 15 |
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US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[6] | 62 |
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On 13 July 2022, a version of "Don't Wake Me Up" featuring Japanese boy band Be:First was released.[7]