We Are Tonight (song)

"We Are Tonight"
Single by Billy Currington
from the album We Are Tonight
ReleasedNovember 18, 2013 (2013-11-18)
Recorded2013
GenreCountry
Length3:52
LabelMercury Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dann Huff
Billy Currington singles chronology
"Hey Girl"
(2013)
"We Are Tonight"
(2013)
"Don't It"
(2014)

"We Are Tonight" is a song written by Marc Beeson, Sam Hunt, and Josh Osborne[1] and recorded by American country music singer Billy Currington. It was released in November 2013 as the second single from Currington’s 2013 album We Are Tonight.

The song became Currington's eighth number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart. It also charted at numbers 12 and 60 on both the Hot Country Songs and Billboard Hot 100 charts respectively. The song was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and it has sold 455,000 copies in the United States as of August 2014. It achieved similar chart success in Canada, peaking at number 17 on the Canada Country chart and number 87 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart.

The accompanying music video for the song was directed by Kristin Barlowe. One of the song's writers, Sam Hunt, recorded an acoustic version of the track for his 2013 mixtape Between the Pines.[2]

  1. ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 1, 2013). "Billy Currington - "We Are Tonight" Tracklist and Cover Art". Roughstock. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  2. ^ "SAM HUNT BRINGS a NEW SOUND TO MUSIC CITY! | WAY North of Nashville". Archived from the original on 2015-07-11. Retrieved 2015-07-28.