okay

About this song

"okay" is LANY's first release since their second album Malibu Nights, and their first collaboration. The band reportedly wrote it with Julia Michaels in just two days while recording at Conway Recording Studios. The song has no solos, and the band's frontman Paul Klein said he was certain of the collaboration even when some at the label were skeptical.

What it's about

Klein recalls talking with Michaels about a crush of hers and how he was still hurting over a past relationship. He ended the conversation by asking whether he was going to be okay, which Michaels turned into the song's lyric.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Written by Julia Michaels and Paul Jason Klein.
• Produced by LANY and Mike Crossey.