The distinctive lion masks featured in the video were created by the artist Cantstopgoodboy , while the nature footage was provided by explore.org .
For Jack & Jack, "Wild Life" served as a bridge from internet fame to a mainstream music career. Despite being independent artists at the time of its release, the duo managed to outperform established superstars like Taylor Swift and One Direction on Twitter charts during the song's peak week. It remains a staple of their discography and is frequently performed as a fan favorite during their live tours.
The track is described as a high-energy mix of and an EDM-inspired drop . Lyrically, "Wild Life" centers on partying, meeting attractive girls, and living a carefree, nocturnal lifestyle. It uses animal-themed metaphors to describe the energy of a dance floor, with references to "nocturnal animals," "lions, tigers, bears," and the "Amazon". Music Video Details
The official music video, directed by Niklaus Lange and produced by the firm , premiered on Halloween in 2014.
