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Some Nights
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- Album
- Some Nights
- Released
- 2012
- Genres
- Length
- 4:37
- Tempo
- 108 BPM
- Label
- Fueled By Ramen
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About this song
The song is the second single from fun.'s album of the same name. Nate, the band's frontman, previously fronted The Format, and he sees little difference in the effort or quality of music between the two bands.
What it's about
The song asks what you are willing to give up to succeed, whether in the music industry or in love. It focuses on the gap between the success fun. has found and the lack of it for The Format, despite similar effort and quality.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 6 other songs, like “2000-2019 mashup | 200 songs from the last 20 years by YamiNoBahamut”.
- Covered 11 times, including “Some Nights by Operación Triunfo 2018 (Ft. Miki Núñez)”.
- Written by Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost, Nate Ruess and Jack Antonoff.
- Produced by Jeff Bhasker.
- Recorded at Dawson's Studio.