Midnight (Jessie Ware song)
"Midnight" is a song by English singer-songwriter Jessie Ware. It was written by Pop Wansel, Kiah Victoria, Jessie Ware, Jordan Thomas and Bastian Langebaek, with production handled by the latter one. The song was released via Island Records on 28 July 2017, as the lead single from the singer-songwriter's third studio album, Glasshouse (2017). Background Ware first revealed the details of the song during a live performance in London on 2 July 2017. She released a snippet of the song on 25 and 27 July 2017 respectively. On 27 July 2017, Ware debuted the song via Annie Mac's self-titled radio show on BBC Radio 1, and was named as Mac's "hottest record in the world". The track was described as "fantasy mixed with complete and utter desire" in the press release. Ware said "Midnight" "is the song I've always wanted to be able to sing but perhaps didn't have the confidence until now". Critical reception Christopher Roberts of Under the Radar opined that "the strong production and Ware's powerhouse vocals elevate "Midnight" to a superior pop song". Joanna Agwanda of Uproxx felt that the song "highlights Ware's amazing vocal ability". Robin Murray of Clash opined that the song is "a