The image showed Marshmello on the phone in a dark room with an overturned lamp, bottles of alcohol and a mystery woman in the background – critics attributed this as a possible reference to the theme of the song however, the aesthetic was later confirmed to be for Marshmello's previous single, 'Baggin ''.
The song was teased various times by Marshmello through his social media accounts shortly prior to its release, in July 2020, he liked fan tweets confirming the track and also captioned an Instagram photo 'hello? demi?', before later removing Lovato's name from the caption. The song was later included on the expanded edition of Lovato's seventh studio album Dancing with the Devil.
It was released on September 10, 2020, via Island Records and Joytime Collective, in partnership with the Hope For The Day suicide prevention movement. ' OK Not to Be OK' is a song by American music producer Marshmello and singer Demi Lovato. 2020 single by Marshmello and Demi Lovato
