"Won't Stop Rocking" was officially released on , through the prominent EDM label Spinnin' Records . At the time, R3HAB was a mainstay of the "Dutch House" and big room scenes, while Headhunterz—formerly a titan of hardstyle—was in the midst of a controversial but creatively ambitious transition into mainstream house music.
The lyrics focus on themes of perseverance and celebration . Phrases like "won't stop rocking the beat" serve as a metaphor for resilience and continuous effort in the face of obstacles. "Won't Stop Rocking" was officially released on ,
The original radio edit runs for 3:07, while the widely-played Extended Mix lasts 4:07, allowing for the long, atmospheric build-ups typical of 2010s festival anthems. The Official Music Video allowing for the long
