1 on the Alternative, Hot AC, and AC charts, went to No. In 2015, the band catapulted to stardom when their hit single “Shut Up and Dance”, which is included on their RIAA Certified Platinum album TALKING IS HARD, became a multi-platinum global smash that peaked at No. Hailing from Cincinnati, OH, WALK THE MOON consists of Nicholas Petricca (singer/keyboardist), Eli Maiman (guitarist), and Sean Waugaman (drummer). WALK THE MOON is currently on their “Dream Plane” tour with stops in major cities including Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas and more. The song is about how nobody’s perfect and perseverance is universal, and I guess I needed a thousand singing voices to really get that across.” With the band members separated from each other and from their producers, they often collaborated virtually, building this new body of work in a way they never have before.Ībout “Rise Up”, Nicholas Petricca says, ““Rise Up” arose partly out of a long sleepless night alone in the studio, stacking vocals on vocals until the track sounded like something off of Queen’s A Day At The Races. The band worked remotely in many cases while they finished up their highly anticipated fourth studio album titled HEIGHTS which will be released on November 12 th, 2021. Johnny Clegg & Jesse Clegg, “DNA” (The Keys), “Giants”, “I’m Good” and their explosive lead single “Can You Handle My Love?” which the band performed on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers (watch HERE) and ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! (watch HERE). “Rise Up” follows the bands previously released tracks “Fire In Your House” ft. (Los Angeles, CA – October 27 th, 2021) Critically acclaimed band WALK THE MOON release their new track “Rise Up” along with a dynamic single shot DIY music video featuring fans via RCA Records. WALK THE MOON Drop New Track “Rise Up” Along With The Music Video – New Album ‘Heights’ Coming Novem– Currently On “Dream Plane” Tour