Daniel Baron Unveils New Single “Up At Night” – A Return To Dance Anthem Glory
South African chart-topping and 3x SAMA nominated pop sensation Daniel Baron is back with his highly anticipated new single, “UP AT NIGHT”—a sultry, high-energy pop-club banger that marks Baron’s powerful return to his dance anthem roots.
Known for his eclectic style and genre-blending, Baron delivers a track that’s equal parts exotic and dark, designed to ignite dance floors across the globe.
With “UP AT NIGHT,” Baron crafts a hypnotic love letter wrapped in irresistible beats. The song compares the beauty, allure, and entrancing nature of a woman’s love to music that literally keeps you up at night. Pulsating with infectious rhythms and seductive synths, the track effortlessly merges pop melodies with a deep, club-ready sound that’s built to dominate playlists and clubs alike.
Daniel Baron first captivated audiences with his multi-platinum hit “Children of the Sun”, a track that remains one of the biggest anthems to ever emerge from South Africa. With “UP AT NIGHT,” Baron once again demonstrates his ability to create music that transcends genres, blending elements of pop, dance, and a touch of something never-before-heard, yet undeniably accessible. This song captures his evolution as an artist while paying homage to his iconic dance anthem roots.
In addition to releasing new music, Baron has been making waves behind the scenes. In 2024 alone, he has achieved a staggering five number-one hits as a producer, working on a multitude of projects for various artists. His exceptional work has earned him three SAMA award nominations, further cementing his status as one of South Africa’s most successful music makers. In recognition of his contributions to the music industry, Baron was inducted into the Grammy Recording Academy in 2022.
Speaking about his latest release, Baron shared, “I wanted to write about how the euphoria of being addicted to someone's love can literally keep you up at night—the rush, the intensity, the love-drunk obsession, and how music can magnify every emotion. ‘UP AT NIGHT’ is all about that energy you can’t shake off.”
As a master of blending styles, Baron continues to push the boundaries of pop, solidifying his place as a visionary artist on the global stage. With its soaring chorus and dance-inducing beats, “UP AT NIGHT” is set to become another smash hit in Baron’s impressive catalogue.
“UP AT NIGHT” is available now on all major streaming platforms.
