Bad Company (ASAP Rocky song) explained

Bad Company
Cover:	ASAP Rocky - Bad Company.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	ASAP Rocky featuring BlocBoy JB
Released:	March 27, 2018
Genre:	Hip hop
Length:	3:03
Chronology:	ASAP Rocky
Prev Title:	Cocky
Prev Year:	2018
Next Title:	ASAP Forever
Next Year:	2018

"Bad Company" is a single by American rapper ASAP Rocky featuring American rapper BlocBoy JB. It was released on March 27, 2018 and produced by Kintaro and Ricci Riera.

Composition and lyrics

The song has an up-tempo beat and finds the rappers taking aim at their enemies.^[1] Through a "slightly auto-tuned drawl",^[2] ASAP Rocky raps about the problems related to his paranoia and feuds, including losing sleep.^{[3] [4] [5]} BlocBoy JB performs after Rocky's first verse without a chorus in between and adds some "Southern bounce" to the song,^[6] rapping about his jewelry and gunning down his enemies.

Critical reception

Aron A. of HotNewHipHop praised the song, writing "The funky bassline and the flow from both rappers deliver some much needed jiggyness."^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mojica . Nick . ASAP Rocky and BlocBoy JB Stay Away From "Bad Company" on New Song . . 21 March 2024 . March 27, 2018.
2. Web site: Holmes . Charles . Who Is A$AP Rocky Beefing With On 'Bad Company'? . https://web.archive.org/web/20220814035634/https://www.mtv.com/news/yr789h/asap-rocky-blocboy-jb-bad-company . dead . August 14, 2022 . . 21 March 2024 . March 27, 2018.
3. Web site: Lamarre . Carl . A$AP Rocky & BlocBoy JB Take Aim at Their Haters on ‘Bad Company’: Listen . . 21 March 2024 . March 27, 2018.
4. Web site: A$AP Rocky Has So Much Beef He Can Barely Sleep . . 21 March 2024 . March 27, 2018.
5. Web site: Montes . Patrick . A$AP Rocky Enlists BlocBoy JB For "Bad Company" . . 21 March 2024 . March 26, 2018.
6. Web site: New Music: A$AP Rocky feat. BlocBoy JB - 'Bad Company' . . 21 March 2024 . March 26, 2018.
7. Web site: A. . Aron . A$AP Rocky Recruits Blocboy JB For "Bad Company" . . 21 March 2024 . March 26, 2018.