Prod by Bloc explained

Prod by Bloc
Type:	single
Artist:	BlocBoy JB
Released:	April 17, 2018
Length:	2:59
Label:	Bloc Nation
Producer:	BlocBoy JB
Prev Title:	Bad Company
Prev Year:	2018
Next Title:	Let It Go
Next Year:	2018

"Prod by Bloc" (released on streaming platforms as "Produced by Blocboy") is a song by American rapper BlocBoy JB. It was released as a standalone single on April 17, 2018.^[1]

Background

The song is the first song that BlocBoy JB has ever produced. He spoke about the making of the track in an interview with The Fader.^[2]

Music video

The music video was released on April 17, 2018, along with the single. The video features BlocBoy and his friends dancing with pots and pans.^{[3] [4]}

Reception

Peter A. Berry of XXL called the video "energetic".^[5]

Critical reception

The track received generally positive reviews. Seamus Fay of Lyrical Lemonade called the track "a banger in every sense of the word".^[6] Liam of Elevator called the track an "anthem", and said it was "one of BlocBoy's strongest efforts yet".^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Blocboy JB Self-Produces His Latest Single "Prod By Bloc". HotNewHipHop. April 7, 2020.
2. Web site: BlocBoy JB is his own producer on new song "Prod By Bloc". The Fader. April 7, 2020.
3. Web site: BlocBoy JB "Prod By Bloc" (Official Music Video) Shot By: @Fredrivk_Ali. YouTube. April 7, 2020.
4. Web site: BlocBoy JB Drops New Self-Produced Single, "Prod By Bloc". Hypebeast. April 7, 2020.
5. Web site: BlocBoy JB Dances With Pots and Pans in New "Prod by Bloc" Video. XXL. April 7, 2020.
6. Web site: Prod By Bloc – [BlocBoy JB]]. Lyrical Lemonade. April 7, 2020.
7. Web site: BLOCBOY JB HITS THE KITCHEN IN "PROD BY BLOC". Elevator. April 7, 2020.