Conan Gray - Heather Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the inspiration behind the song 'Heather' by Conan Gray?

   The song 'Heather' was inspired by Conan Gray's personal experience in high school. He spent four years in love with someone who didn't reciprocate his feelings because they were in a relationship with a girl named Heather. The song explores Gray's feelings of frustration, envy, and unrequited love towards this person and Heather.

2. Who produced the song 'Heather'?

   'Heather' was produced by Dan Nigro, who has also worked with artists like Sky Ferreria and Freya Ridings. Additional production was provided by Jack Latham, also known as Jam City, who has previously worked with artists like Kelela and Troye Sivan.

3. How did the term 'Heather' become popular on TikTok?

   Following the release of Conan Gray's song, 'Heather', it quickly gained popularity on TikTok leading to the term 'Heather' becoming synonymous with a beautiful girl. According to Urban Dictionary, when someone says that you're Heather, they mean that everybody can't help but like you.

4. What is the significance of the music video for 'Heather'?

   In the music video for 'Heather', directed by Dillon Matthew and Conan Gray himself, we see Gray dressing himself and styling his hair in a way that mimics Heather. This transformation throughout the video represents his envy towards Heather and his desire to be liked by his crush just as much as they liked Heather.

5. Did Conan Gray initially hesitate to release 'Heather'?

   Yes, during an interview on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Conan Gray admitted that he almost didn't include 'Heather' in his album 'Kid Krow'. He was unsure if people would relate to the feelings and experiences he shared in the song. However, the song ended up resonating with many listeners.

6. Has the real-life Heather heard the song?

   Conan Gray mentioned in an interview with Radio.com that he's not sure if the real-life Heather has heard the song. He is no longer in contact with her, so it's possible she may not even know about it or its significance.