While "Me, U & The Night" remains in the archives, Ava Max has officially released several other tracks with similar "night" themes that fans often group together:
"Me, U & The Night" is an unreleased collaboration between and British singer-songwriter MNEK that has become a cult favorite among fans despite never receiving an official studio release. Recorded in late 2017 during the early sessions for Ava's debut album Heaven & Hell , the track was ultimately scrapped but gained notoriety when it leaked in full on September 1, 2022. Production and Songwriting Ava Max - (feat) MNEK - me,you and the night
Metadata suggests the track was finalized around September 2017. While "Me, U & The Night" remains in
The song was produced by Ava's longtime collaborator Cirkut and written by Ava Max, Cirkut, and MNEK. The song was produced by Ava's longtime collaborator
Beyond this unreleased duet, MNEK also holds songwriting credits on Ava’s official track " Ghost " from her second album, Diamonds & Dancefloors . Lyrical Theme The song explores a clandestine, "hush-hush" romance.
The track features a mix of Pop and R&B influences, a slightly different sonic direction than the high-energy "Max Cut" synth-pop that later defined her debut.