Daylight (Matt and Kim song)

"Daylight" is a song by the American indie electronic duo Matt and Kim, released as the second single from their second studio album, Grand, in 2009. The song is known for its energetic and upbeat tempo, catchy melodies, and simplistic lyrics, making it a popular choice for commercials, television shows, and sporting events.

The song gained widespread recognition through its use in a Bacardi commercial, which helped to propel it to mainstream success. It also appeared in video games like NBA 2K10 and the film 21.

"Daylight" is characterized by Matt Johnson's simple drum beats and Kim Schifino's keyboard melodies. The lyrics, primarily sung by Johnson, focus on the positivity of a new day and seizing opportunities. The song's structure is straightforward, contributing to its accessibility and memorability.

The single's success significantly boosted Matt and Kim's popularity, solidifying their status as a prominent indie act.