Toxic Punk Explained

Toxic Punk
Cover:YoungBoy Never Broke Again - Toxic Punk (orange).png
Type:single
Artist:YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Album:Sincerely, Kentrell
Released:February 4, 2021
Genre:Trap
Length:2:03
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"Toxic Punk" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, released on February 4, 2021 as the lead single from his third studio album Sincerely, Kentrell (2021). It was produced by Cheese, DJ Trebble, Dmac and TnTXD. The title of the song, as well as one of the cover arts of the single, is a reference to the video game Cyberpunk 2077.

Composition

The song features a guitar-driven trap instrumental[1] and a pop rock-inspired melody.[2] [3] NBA YoungBoy sing-raps about the effects that drugs, as well as a failed relationship, have had on his life. He reflects on all the positive things and events around him, but expresses that they do not mean much when he is missing his loved one.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Mamo. Heran. 2021-02-04. YoungBoy Never Broke Again Drops New Track 'Toxic Punk'. Billboard. en-US.
  2. Web site: Tigg. Fnr. February 3, 2021. YoungBoy Never Broke Again Releases New Song "Toxic Punk". Complex. en.
  3. Web site: Li. Joyce. 2021-02-04. NBA YoungBoy Releases New Track "Toxic Punk". Hypebeast.
  4. Web site: Marie. Erika. 2021-02-02. NBA YoungBoy Surprises Fans With "Toxic Punk" Single. HotNewHipHop. en.