In an interview with AOL's JSYK, Ryan commented: "It is the perfect song for 4th of July weekend, and we hope everyone loves it!".

[3] On July 6, 2011 the singer revealed in her official Twitter that she took the photo and designed the artwork for the single cover.

Built on a beat, multi-tracked harmonies, the song's instrumentation includes slow-bouncing keyboard tones, and drums.

[8] In an interview with AOL's JSYK, Debby Ryan commented about mixing styles: "I like the story this song tells, the blend of different vibes and genres, and it has a radio friendly balance".

She noted that many people hate Disney Channel artists, but this time "have a different reaction" and commented: "I might be biased, but I love the song.

[11] Contessa Gayles to AOL called Ryan "more mature" than the other Walt Disney artists.

[5] Nadine Cheung to Cambio was positive and said "Although the Disney star didn't have plans to record the song, she worked so well with the songwriting duo that it was a natural fit".

About her voice, the critic said: "Ryan’s vocals are nowhere near spectacular, as she sings “woah, oh” in a register that she clearly can't reach.

The critic concludes commenting: "The beat also falls short, with a generic melody that reminds us of a cheesy lovesick late ’90s song with some synth thrown in there for good measure.