Stay the Night (Zedd song)

"Stay the Night" is a song by Russian-German electronic music producer Zedd, featuring vocals from American singer Hayley Williams, the lead vocalist of the band Paramore. It was released as the second single from the deluxe edition of Zedd's debut studio album, Clarity (2012), on September 10, 2013.

The song is a progressive house track that incorporates elements of pop and electronic dance music (EDM). It features a driving beat, shimmering synthesizers, and Williams' powerful vocals, creating a blend of high-energy dance music and emotional resonance.

"Stay the Night" was a commercial success, reaching the top 20 in several countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It also charted in numerous other international markets. The song received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its catchy melody, production, and Williams' vocal performance. Some critics, however, found the song to be somewhat formulaic compared to Zedd's earlier work.

The music video for "Stay the Night" depicts a romantic relationship between a young couple, interspersed with scenes of Zedd performing and Williams singing. The video visually complements the song's themes of love, longing, and desire.

The song has become a staple in Zedd's live performances and has been included in various compilation albums. It remains one of Zedd's most popular and recognizable tracks.