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Don't Wake Me Up (Jonas Blue and Why Don't We song)

Don't Wake Me Up (Jonas Blue and Why Don't We song)

2022 single by Jonas Blue and Why Don't We

"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]

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Background and content

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]

Music video

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".[citation needed]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[4]

  • Jonas Blue – producer, composer, lyricist, associated performer, mixer, music production, programming, recording arranger, studio personal
  • Why Don't We – composer, lyricist, associated performer, vocals
  • Lukas Costas – composer
  • Rebecca Krueger – composer
  • Mitch Allan – associated performer, vocal producer
  • Guy Phethean – keyboards
  • Mike Marsh – mastering engineer, studio personal
  • Caleb Hulin – studio personal, vocal engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

More information Chart (2022), Peak position ...

Year-end charts

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Japanese version

On 13 July 2022, a version of "Don't Wake Me Up" featuring Japanese boy band Be:First was released.[13]

References

  1. [1]
    Paul, Larisha (7 January 2022). "Jonas Blue Shares 'Don't Wake Me Up' With Why Don't We From Collaborative Project 'Together'". Udiscovermusic. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Jonas Blue & Why Don't We Team Up for New Song "Don't Wake Me Up"". PM Studio. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. [3]
    Major, Michael (7 January 2022). "Jonas Blue & Why Don't We Release 'Don't Wake Me Up'". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  4. [4]
    "Credits / Follow Me / Jonas Blues". Tidal. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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    "Jonas Blue & Why Don't We – Don't Wake Me Up" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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    "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 202211 into search. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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    "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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    "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 202224 into search. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  9. [9]
    "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  10. [10]
    "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  11. [11]
    "Jonas Blue Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  12. [12]
    "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  13. [13]
    "Jonas Blue Recruits BE:FIRST For Japanese Version Of 'Don't Wake Me Up'". uDiscoverMusic. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
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