"Stay the Night" is a 1980 song by Billy Ocean taken from his 1980 album City Limit.

The song has been covered by La Toya Jackson and sampled by dance artist Lady on the 2002 Brazilian hit single "Easy Love" [fr].

[1][2] "Stay the Night" was covered by American singer La Toya Jackson, and released as the first single from her second studio album, My Special Love (1981).

[3] The lyrics were slightly re-written to reflect the gender change from Ocean's version.

Jackson performed "Stay the Night" on the October 10, 1981 episode of Soul Train.