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Fun. is an American indie pop band that rose to prominence in the early 2010s with their infectious blend of anthemic choruses and lyrical storytelling. The band was formed in 2008 and comprises Nate Ruess (lead vocals), Andrew Dost (keyboards, piano, backing vocals), and Jack Antonoff (guitar, backing vocals).
Fun.’s major breakthrough came with their second studio album, Some Nights (2012). The album features the chart-topping and Grammy-winning single “We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe),” which became an international anthem for youth and resilience. This track showcased their ability to merge operatic drama with indie-pop sensibilities, capturing a moment in time with both energy and emotion.
Despite their relatively short tenure, Fun.’s impact on the pop music landscape has been significant. Each member has pursued other musical endeavors, particularly Jack Antonoff, who has garnered acclaim as a producer and songwriter for various high-profile artists. Nonetheless, Fun. remains a testament to the powerful magic of collaborative creativity.
Fun.’s major breakthrough came with their second studio album, Some Nights (2012). The album features the chart-topping and Grammy-winning single “We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe),” which became an international anthem for youth and resilience. This track showcased their ability to merge operatic drama with indie-pop sensibilities, capturing a moment in time with both energy and emotion.
Despite their relatively short tenure, Fun.’s impact on the pop music landscape has been significant. Each member has pursued other musical endeavors, particularly Jack Antonoff, who has garnered acclaim as a producer and songwriter for various high-profile artists. Nonetheless, Fun. remains a testament to the powerful magic of collaborative creativity.
fun.'s Top Tracks
fun. Discography
Some Nights
Release: 2012-02-21
Label: Fueled By Ramen
Popularity: đź‘Źđź‘Źđź‘Ź
1. Some Nights – Intro
2. Some Nights
3. We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)
4. Carry On
5. It Gets Better
6. Why Am I the One
7. All Alone
8. All Alright
9. One Foot
10. Stars
11. Out on the Town – Bonus Track
12. We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe) – Acoustic [Acoustic]
Tracklist
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2. Some Nights
3. We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)
4. Carry On
5. It Gets Better
6. Why Am I the One
7. All Alone
8. All Alright
9. One Foot
10. Stars
11. Out on the Town – Bonus Track
12. We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe) – Acoustic [Acoustic]
Aim and Ignite (Deluxe Version)
Release: 2009-08-25
Label: Fueled By Ramen
Popularity: đź‘Źđź‘Ź
1. Be Calm
2. Benson Hedges
3. All The Pretty Girls
4. I Wanna Be The One
5. At Least I’m Not As Sad (As I Used To Be)
6. Light A Roman Candle With Me
7. Walking The Dog
8. Barlights
9. The Gambler
10. Take Your Time (Coming Home)
11. Stitch Me Up
12. Walking The Dog II
13. Take Your Time (Coming Home) – Acoustic
14. Walking The Dog – RAC Mix
15. All The Pretty Girls – RAC Mix
Tracklist
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2. Benson Hedges
3. All The Pretty Girls
4. I Wanna Be The One
5. At Least I’m Not As Sad (As I Used To Be)
6. Light A Roman Candle With Me
7. Walking The Dog
8. Barlights
9. The Gambler
10. Take Your Time (Coming Home)
11. Stitch Me Up
12. Walking The Dog II
13. Take Your Time (Coming Home) – Acoustic
14. Walking The Dog – RAC Mix
15. All The Pretty Girls – RAC Mix