Johnny Drille – Over The Moon ft. Tiwa Savage

Johnny Drille’s “Over The Moon” featuring Tiwa Savage is one of the brightest and most feel-good tracks on Before The Morning Light. It trades the album’s heavier, introspective moments for something lighter: a song about being completely caught up in someone in the best way.

The production leans into warmth and melody. Acoustic guitar and soft percussion set the base, but the track opens up with brighter keys and layered harmonies when Tiwa Savage comes in. Johnny starts with his signature floating falsetto, calm and conversational, then Tiwa lifts the energy with her smoother, more expressive vocal. The contrast works because neither tries to overpower the other. It feels like a duet where both voices are having fun in the moment.

Lyrically, “Over The Moon” keeps things simple and direct. It’s about that stage of love where everything feels easy, and you can’t stop smiling about it. There’s no drama, no tension, just two people enjoying being present with each other. That shift in tone is intentional on the album. After tracks like “Chokehold” and “Waste Your Time” that deal with tension and letting go, this one gives listeners a breather.

On Before The Morning Light, the song shows how Johnny can step into a more mainstream, feel-good space without losing his identity. Tiwa Savage brings crossover appeal and polish, but the acoustic warmth and restraint that define Johnny’s sound are still front and center. It’s more polished than his debut Before We Fall Asleep, but the intimacy hasn’t gone anywhere.

For fans, it’s one of the tracks that stands out for repeat listening. It’s melodic, easy to sing along to, and works outside the album context just as well as it does inside it. “Over The Moon” proves that Johnny Drille can write songs that feel light and joyful without sounding generic.

If you’re covering the album track by track, this one marks the point on Before The Morning Light where the mood shifts from reflection to celebration, and it does it without losing the honesty that makes Johnny’s music connect.