Introduction
“Setting the Night on Fire” is a duet by American country music singers Kane Brown and Chris Young. The song was written by Brown, Young, Matthew McGinn, and Justin Ebach, and produced by Dann Huff. It was released on October 6, 2017, as the lead single from Brown’s deluxe album of the same name. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, becoming Brown’s second number-one single on that chart.
The song is a mid-tempo country song about two friends who are both in love with the same woman. The lyrics describe the two men’s rivalry for the woman’s affection, and their determination to win her over. The song has been praised for its catchy melody and its relatable lyrics. It has also been noted for its strong vocal performances by Brown and Young.
“Setting the Night on Fire” was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and number 12 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song was also certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over one million copies. The song has been featured in several television shows and movies, including “The Resident” and “The Ranch”.