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{{Infobox song|name=Swervin|cover=|type=Single|artist=[[BlocBoy JB]]|released=March 26, 2020|genre=|length=2:13|label={{hlist|Foundation|[[Interscope Records|Interscope]]}}|writer={{hlist|[[BlocBoy JB|James Baker]]|Amari Freement}}|producer=Ace Charisma|chronology=[[BlocBoy JB]]|prev_title=ChopBloc 2|prev_year=2019|year=2020|next_title=No Chorus, Pt. 12|next_year=2020}}
{{Infobox song|name=Swervin|cover=|type=Single|artist=[[BlocBoy JB]]|released=March 26, 2020|genre=|length=2:13|label={{hlist|Foundation|[[Interscope Records|Interscope]]}}|writer={{hlist|[[BlocBoy JB|James Baker]]|Amari Freement}}|producer=Ace Charisma|chronology=[[BlocBoy JB]]|prev_title=ChopBloc 2|prev_year=2019|year=2020|next_title=No Chorus, Pt. 12|next_year=2020}}


"'''Swervin'''" is a song by American rapper [[BlocBoy JB]]. It was released on March 26, 2020, through Foundation Entertainment and [[Interscope Records|Interscope]], as the lead single from his upcoming debut studio album.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BlocBoy JB – “Swervin” [Music Video]|url=https://dailyloud.com/2020/03/blocboy-jb-swervin-music-video|last=|first=|date=|website=The Daily Loud|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Premiere: BlocBoy JB and Crew Bring the Energy in Dance-Heavy "Swervin" Video|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2020/03/blocboy-jb-swervin-video|last=|first=|date=|website=Complex|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref>
"'''Swervin'''" is a song by American rapper [[BlocBoy JB]]. It was released on March 26, 2020, through Foundation Entertainment and [[Interscope Records|Interscope]], as the lead single from his upcoming debut studio album.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BlocBoy JB – "Swervin" [Music Video]|url=https://dailyloud.com/2020/03/blocboy-jb-swervin-music-video|last=|first=|date=26 March 2020|website=The Daily Loud|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Premiere: BlocBoy JB and Crew Bring the Energy in Dance-Heavy "Swervin" Video|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2020/03/blocboy-jb-swervin-video|last=|first=|date=|website=Complex|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref>


== Background ==
== Background ==
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== Music video ==
== Music video ==
The music video was released on March 26, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NEW VIDEO: BLOCBOY JB “SWERVIN”|url=https://rapradar.com/2020/03/26/new-video-blocboy-jb-swervin/|last=|first=|date=|website=Rap Radar|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref> The video was shot at a car warehouse. In the video, BlocBoy and his friends are seen doing a dance called "The Clutch". <ref name=":0" /> He described the video as "last minute" with "limited resources".
The music video was released on March 26, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NEW VIDEO: BLOCBOY JB "SWERVIN"|url=https://rapradar.com/2020/03/26/new-video-blocboy-jb-swervin/|last=|first=|date=26 March 2020|website=Rap Radar|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref> The video was shot at a car warehouse. In the video, BlocBoy and his friends are seen doing a dance called "The Clutch". <ref name=":0" /> He described the video as "last minute" with "limited resources".


{{Quote|text=I was on Trippie Redd’s Love Me More Tour while we shot this video. It was a day off in Des Moines, Iowa. I had videographer Zach Hurth and gang with me, so we decided to pull off something last minute. We couldn’t rent any exotic cars last minute so we just found this random car lot warehouse, dressed up and made this happened. Random shit.|author=BlocBoy JB|title=|source=}}
{{Quote|text=I was on Trippie Redd’s Love Me More Tour while we shot this video. It was a day off in Des Moines, Iowa. I had videographer Zach Hurth and gang with me, so we decided to pull off something last minute. We couldn’t rent any exotic cars last minute so we just found this random car lot warehouse, dressed up and made this happened. Random shit.|author=BlocBoy JB|title=|source=}}
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== Critical reception ==
== Critical reception ==
The song received generally positive reviews. Sheldon Pearce of ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]'' said the track was "proof of what BlocBoy is still capable of", and said that "the still-promising rapper rediscovers his fun-loving, tongue-in-cheek style".<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Ones: BlocBoy JB’s “Swervin”|url=https://pitchfork.com/levels/blocboy-jb-swervin-new-song-listen/|last=|first=|date=|website=Pitchfork|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref> Charlie Zhang of Hypebeast called the track "catchy".<ref>{{Cite web|title=BlocBoy JB Hits an Impromptu Square Dance in New "Swervin" MV|url=https://hypebeast.com/2020/3/blocboy-jb-swervin-music-video|last=|first=|date=|website=Hypebeast|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref>
The song received generally positive reviews. Sheldon Pearce of ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]'' said the track was "proof of what BlocBoy is still capable of", and said that "the still-promising rapper rediscovers his fun-loving, tongue-in-cheek style".<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Ones: BlocBoy JB's "Swervin"|url=https://pitchfork.com/levels/blocboy-jb-swervin-new-song-listen/|last=|first=|date=2 April 2020|website=Pitchfork|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref> Charlie Zhang of Hypebeast called the track "catchy".<ref>{{Cite web|title=BlocBoy JB Hits an Impromptu Square Dance in New "Swervin" MV|url=https://hypebeast.com/2020/3/blocboy-jb-swervin-music-video|last=|first=|date=27 March 2020|website=Hypebeast|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:48, 10 April 2024

"Swervin"
Single by BlocBoy JB
ReleasedMarch 26, 2020
Length2:13
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Ace Charisma
BlocBoy JB singles chronology
"ChopBloc 2"
(2019)
"Swervin"
(2020)
"No Chorus, Pt. 12"
(2020)

"Swervin" is a song by American rapper BlocBoy JB. It was released on March 26, 2020, through Foundation Entertainment and Interscope, as the lead single from his upcoming debut studio album.[1][2]

Background

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"Swervin" was BlocBoy's first streaming release of 2020.

Music video

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The music video was released on March 26, 2020.[3] The video was shot at a car warehouse. In the video, BlocBoy and his friends are seen doing a dance called "The Clutch". [2] He described the video as "last minute" with "limited resources".

I was on Trippie Redd’s Love Me More Tour while we shot this video. It was a day off in Des Moines, Iowa. I had videographer Zach Hurth and gang with me, so we decided to pull off something last minute. We couldn’t rent any exotic cars last minute so we just found this random car lot warehouse, dressed up and made this happened. Random shit.

— BlocBoy JB

The music video has currently over one million views on YouTube.

Critical reception

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The song received generally positive reviews. Sheldon Pearce of Pitchfork said the track was "proof of what BlocBoy is still capable of", and said that "the still-promising rapper rediscovers his fun-loving, tongue-in-cheek style".[4] Charlie Zhang of Hypebeast called the track "catchy".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "BlocBoy JB – "Swervin" [Music Video]". The Daily Loud. 26 March 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Premiere: BlocBoy JB and Crew Bring the Energy in Dance-Heavy "Swervin" Video". Complex. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "NEW VIDEO: BLOCBOY JB "SWERVIN"". Rap Radar. 26 March 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Ones: BlocBoy JB's "Swervin"". Pitchfork. 2 April 2020. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "BlocBoy JB Hits an Impromptu Square Dance in New "Swervin" MV". Hypebeast. 27 March 2020. Retrieved May 15, 2020.