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It reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the top eight biggest songs of that year.
The duo wanted a "big, echoey guitar sound" and took inspiration from indie bands like The xx and Explosions in the Sky , using a Fender electric guitar and software plugins to achieve it. The Chainsmokers Feat Daya Dont Let
The track was famously intended for , but her team ultimately rejected it. This led the duo on a search for a new vocalist. Taggart eventually heard Daya’s song "Hide Away" and knew her voice was the right fit. To perfectly capture her 17-year-old range, they actually shifted the song's key up a step during recording. Impact and Legacy It reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100
The third drop, featuring a saxophone, was a late addition to the production process to add extra energy. Finding Daya (and Rejecting Rihanna) This led the duo on a search for a new vocalist
It earned the duo their first Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2017.
