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Bad Things

Machine Gun Kelly · 2016

alternative rock · hip-hop · pop-punk

A genre-blending anthem where pop-punk energy collides with hip-hop swagger and anthemic hooks.

Bad Things is a single by Machine Gun Kelly, released in 2016. A genre-blending anthem where pop-punk energy collides with hip-hop swagger and anthemic hooks. 'Bad Things' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying Machine Gun Kelly's crossover into pop music. The track's blend of styles resonated widely, contributing to the rise of genre-fluid collaborations in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bad Things sound like?

A genre-blending anthem where pop-punk energy collides with hip-hop swagger and anthemic hooks. Rooted in alternative rock and hip-hop.

What makes Bad Things by Machine Gun Kelly notable?

'Bad Things' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying Machine Gun Kelly's crossover into pop music. The track's blend of styles resonated widely, contributing to the rise of genre-fluid collaborations in contemporary music. When 'Bad Things' was released in 2016, Machine Gun Kelly was transitioning from his debut album 'General Admission' into a more mainstream appeal. This single marked a collaboration with Camila Cabello, showcasing his versatility in melding genres as he sought to break into the pop landscape beyond rap.

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Release Date

January 1, 2016

Genre

alternative rock, hip-hop, pop-punk

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Artist Origin

United States