On Top of the World (Imagine Dragons song) On Top of the World (Imagine Dragons song) "On Top of the World" is a song by the American rock band Imagine Dragons for their major-label debut extended play "Continued Silence" (2012), where it appears as the third track. The song also appears on their debut studio album "Night Visions" (2012) as the fifth track. "On Top of the World" was released digitally as a single on March 18, 2013. "On Top of the World" primarily features guitar and piano instrumentation, with vocals performed by lead singer Dan Reynolds. Originally published in the key of C major, the song itself
Dan Reynolds (singer) lawyer and author. Both are natives of Nevada, and Reynolds is a 4th generation Nevadan. As a Boy Scout, he earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 2005. Reynolds is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). When he was 19 years old, he volunteered full-time as a missionary in Nebraska for two years. Reynolds wrote the song "I Bet My Life" celebrating and reflecting on his enduring relationship with his parents. Following his graduation from Bonanza High School, he attended University of Nevada, Las Vegas (after losing his ecclesiastical endorsement for Brigham Young University)