Discover the story of the song > I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing – Aerosmith

- "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" is a song written by Diane Warren for Celine Dion, but eventually performed by the hard rock band Aerosmith.
- It was featured on the soundtrack of Armageddon (1998) and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, the first time the band had done so in 28 years.
- The song remained at number one for four weeks, from September 5 to 26, 1998, exposing Aerosmith to a new generation of fans.
- The song also reached number one in several other countries and its charting continued to improve in the UK, peaking at number four in November 1998 and becoming Aerosmith's highest charting song in the UK to date.
- "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" is one of Aerosmith's most popular songs.
- The song has been nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Razzie Award for Worst Original Song.
- The video for the song was shot in the Minneapolis Armory in 1998 and directed by Francis Lawrence.
- It shows the band playing the song interspersed with scenes from Armageddon.
- It features Steven Tyler's daughter Liv, who plays Grace Stamper in the film.