"Parking Lot" is a song by American record producer Mustard and American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released through 10 Summers and BMG Rights Management as the lead single from Mustard's upcoming fifth studio album, Faith of a Mustard Seed, on June 21, 2024.[1] The song was produced by Mustard himself, Nic Nac, Keanu Beats, and Farmer, all of whom wrote it with Travis Scott and Quintin Gulledge.[2]
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| Single by Mustard and Travis Scott | ||||
| from the album Faith of a Mustard Seed | ||||
| Released | June 21, 2024 | |||
| Length | 2:53 | |||
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Release and promotion
editThe single was announced on June 17, 2024, after Mustard had taken to his Instagram to share the artwork and release date of the track.[3] On June 18, Mustard announced that Travis Scott would be on the track, sharing a snippet of it in the process.[4]
Lyrics and composition
editMustard's production is described as "soulful" while it's noted that the song is about how Travis enjoys "a woman’s company in a parking lot during the summer".[1] The track is described as "Mustard's hard-hitting grooves" synced with "Scott's psych-trap sound".[5]
Critical reception
editHotNewHipHop's Danilo Castro stated that Travis' "trademark woozy delivery fits perfectly over the repetitive beat" and that the track "adopts some of Scott's production flourishes on the back end, which serves as a nice change-up".[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Diaz, Angel (June 21, 2024). "Mustard Taps Travis Scott for Soulful New Single 'Parking Lot': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ Martinez, Jose (June 21, 2024). "Mustard and Travis Scott Link Up on "Parking Lot"". Complex. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ Cole, Alexander (June 18, 2024). "Travis Scott & Mustard Preview New Collaboration And It's Dropping Sooner Than You May Think". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ Moore, Sam (June 19, 2024). "Travis Scott & Mustard Preview 'Parking Lot' Collaboration". HipHopDX. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ a b Castro, Danilo (June 21, 2024). "Mustard And Travis Scott Make Magic On New Single "Parking Lot"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 21, 2024.