While many fans speculated the track was written for Nick’s wife, , the true story behind the lyrics comes from co-writer Skylar Grey .
: The upbeat, tropical house production by Robin Schulz contrasts with Jonas's "crooning" vocals, creating a "sultry club mood" that feels both melancholic and celebratory of a future reunion. Nick Jonas, Robin Schulz - Right Now (Lyric Video)
The song was inspired by Grey’s relationship with her boyfriend, Elliot. While traveling frequently for work—including a session in London with Nick Jonas—Grey felt the heavy "hollow" feeling of being apart. The hook, "I swear, the next time that I hold you, I won't let you go nowhere," was a direct sentiment Elliot often shared with her during their time apart. The Lyric Video: Visual Sentiment While many fans speculated the track was written
: The narrative explores the temptation to "fill the space with someone else" just to dull the loneliness, but ultimately rejects it in favor of genuine commitment. While traveling frequently for work—including a session in