The Good Time Songfacts Explains That Good Time Is A Duet Between Synthpop Act Owl City Aka Adam Young And Canadian Pop Singer Carly Rae Jepsen . Minnesota Native Young Wrote The Song In The Early Months Of 2011. He Said "I Love Carly's Song 'Call Me Maybe.' I Remember Hearing It For The First Time And Immediately Became A Huge Fan Of Hers – It Is Absolutely Contagious. A Bit Later I Actually Found Out That She Had Known Of My Music For A While And Even Went To A Couple Of Shows Of Mine In Vancouver So I Definitely Knew I Wanted To Collaborate With Her."