Ah, “Fireflies.” The most awkward song to dance to at prom — and yet, a lasting gem of the 2000s. Owl City (aka Adam Young) whipped up a particularly strange lyric in his first hit single, which ...

It’s been just over 10 years since Ocean Eyes, a breakout record for electro-pop outfit Owl City, was unleashed on the world. Among the album’s plethora of synth-soaked cuts was “Fireflies,” a song ...

Adam Young attends the AOL BUILD Speaker Series: "Owl City" at AOL Studios In New York on July 14, 2015 in New York City. Adam Young attends the AOL BUILD Speaker Series: "Owl City" at AOL Studios In ...

But something about it doesn’t add up. If you’re receiving one hug each from ten-thousand lightning bugs, wouldn’t you receive more than the “a thousand” hugs suggested by Adam Young in his lyrics?

Remember Owl City? Of course you do, and by merely reading this sentence we bet that you already have 'Fireflies' stuck in your head. Amid the soothing tones and insanely catchy melody that's going ...

Way back in 2009, when dinosaurs roamed the earth and fireflies were able to embrace humans without squishing themselves, Adam Young from Owl City released a song that would become extremely famous.

Throwback to 2009 when Owl City released their pop hit “Fireflies,” which lit up iPods with synthesized piano and some baffling lyrics. Though the song was released eight years ago, the anthem has ...