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Kesha co-wrote the song with producers , Benny Blanco , and Cirkut , alongside Nate Ruess (lead singer of the band fun.), who wrote the chorus.

Described as " old hippie rock " by co-producer Benny Blanco, the track features acoustic guitar strums over a dance beat, blending 1980s-style new wave synths with a tribal-sounding chorus. Kesha - Die Young

As of 2024, it has been certified 6× Platinum by the RIAA. Kesha co-wrote the song with producers , Benny

The lyrics were inspired by Kesha’s global travels and a spiritual journey she undertook before the album's creation. The lyrics were inspired by Kesha’s global travels

The song’s history is marked by two significant controversies:

The core message is intended as a " carpe diem " anthem—encouraging listeners to stay young at heart and live every day as if it were their last. Commercial Performance The song was a massive commercial success globally: