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Happier
Marshmello, Bastille
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- Album
- Happier
- Released
- 2018
- Genres
- edm
- Length
- 3:34
- Tempo
- 100 BPM
- Label
- Astralwerks
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About this song
Bastille wrote the song and Marshmello produced it, marking the first collaboration between the two artists. A teaser was shared on social media before release, and the artwork revealed Marshmello as the primary artist with Bastille as a featured artist. There was some debate over that credit because of Bastille's upcoming third album.
What it's about
The song looks back on a failing relationship. The narrator feels the pain of seeing their partner with someone else, but believes the only way to make their lover truly happy is to leave.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 12 other songs, like “2000-2019 mashup | 200 songs from the last 20 years by YamiNoBahamut”.
- Covered 26 times, including “Happier (Acoustic) by Saph's Story”.
- Written by Steve Mac, Marshmello and Dan Smith.
- Produced by Marshmello.
- Recorded at One-Eyed Jacks Studio.