A mesmerizing dance gem you will want to have on repeat.
Amsterdam-based R3HAB, born Fadil El Ghoul, is a multi-platinum DJ and producer who has consistently pushed the boundaries of dance music by collaborating across genres and languages. He’s known for creating groundbreaking remixes for artists like Rihanna, Drake, Taylor Swift, and Calvin Harris. Additionally, R3HAB has worked with major names such as Ava Max, ZAYN, Luis Fonsi, and Sean Paul. His innovative approach has earned him more than 8 billion streams to date.
Recently, R3HAB teamed up with producer Crazy Donkey and Chinese singer-songwriter Curley G (Curley Gao) to release the dance single “Are You Happy Now.” The track blends diverse influences, highlighting R3HAB’s ability to create globally resonant music that spans cultures and styles.
“Are You Happy Now” offers a blend of uplifting melodies and infectious dance-pop beats, creating a euphoric soundscape that perfectly aligns with the song’s emotional depth. Lyrics such as “There are a million reasons why, But no answer left in sight” and “Without a meaning can’t help the feeling, Is this where you left me to stay?” speak to the themes of introspection, growth, and moving forward from past challenges. The heartfelt delivery of these lines reflects the track’s underlying message of finding peace and a brighter future after hardship.
R3HAB, Curley Gao, and Crazy Donkey combine their talents to produce a feel-good anthem driven by soul-stirring vocals and a beautifully optimistic vibe. The track’s infectious energy makes it a mesmerizing dance gem you’ll want to replay.
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