Paranoid_(Post_Malone_song)

Paranoid (Post Malone song)

Paranoid (Post Malone song)

2018 song by Post Malone

"Paranoid" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone and the opening track of his second studio album Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018). It was produced by Cashio, with co-production from Blueysport and additional production from Louis Bell.

Quick Facts Song by Post Malone, from the album Beerbongs & Bentleys ...

Background

During his performance at the Rolling Loud festival in 2021, Post Malone revealed that his inspiration for writing the song was from losing trust in his best friend in the music industry.[1]

Composition

In the song, Post Malone sings about being convinced that his enemies are following him, sleeping with a gun beside him, family and friends turning against him, and the overall feeling that he cannot trust anyone.[2][3] He also compares himself to whistleblower Edward Snowden at one point.[2] Evan Rytlewski of Pitchfork described Malone's singing in the song as 'guttural, belted delivery".[4]

Charts

More information Chart (2019), Peak position ...

Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...

References

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    "Brazilian single certifications – Post Malone – Paranoid" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
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    "Danish single certifications – Post Malone – Paranoid". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
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    "Portuguese single certifications – Post Malone – Paranoid" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
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    "British single certifications – Post Malone – Paranoid". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
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    "American single certifications – Post Malone – Paranoid". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
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