After the huge success achieved with their latest single "Go Big or Go Home", American Authors have finally returned with the awaited follow-up. "Pride" was released on digital retailers on December 11, 2015 via Island Records as the second taste of the band's upcoming second studio album and follow-up to 2014's debut Oh, What a Life. The music video directed by Rosco Guerrero and filmed in Denver was premiered through Vevo later the same day of its release. "Pride" was written by Zachary Barnett, Matt Sanchez, James Adam Shelley, Shep Goodman, Aaron Accetta and Dave Rublin. A special American sign language video to support the radio mix version of the single was premiered through Vevo on March 11, 2016. It was directed by Brendan Walter and Mel Soria.
