You can especially feel this in the outro, with Chance the Rapper’s vocals and the brass elements.īronson’s lyrics are addressed to a hypothetical ex girlfriend in the tune, and he has moved on from her. There is also unmistakeable soul and blues influences within the sound as well, contributing to a real groovy feel to the song. However, be under no illusion, this is a hip hop beat through and through. His rejection of electronic instruments is daring but refreshing, this decision definitely adds to the freshness of the sound. Also, ASAP Rocky has close ties with London, living for prolonged periods in the capital while making his album At Long Last ASAP. The song itself was made in London, hinting at a growing trend of US rappers looking to the UK, as we’ve already seen when Kanye West brought Skepta, Stormzy, Jammer and Krept and Konan out at the Brit Awards. Baby Blue was produced by UK artist Mark Ronson. An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Lil Chris, was released on Bronson's YouTube page as part of the 2015 YouTube Music Awards and pays homage to the 1988 comedy film Coming to America.I was Introduced to this track from Action Bronson’s hilarious series ‘Fuck That’s Delicious’ in a special mini series of episodes in which Bronson visits resteraunts whose chefs make food inspired by his new album ‘Mr Wonderful’ (check out these videos here, I found this song off of this episode).

The song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of over 500,000 copies. It also charted at numbers 21 and 30 on the Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts respectively. 'Baby Blue' was Bronson's first solo appearance on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number 91 for one week. The song received positive reviews from critics, who generally praised Chance's verse. A breakup song, 'Baby Blue' ends a three-part suite started by 'City Boy Blues' and 'A Light in the Addict' that is preluded by the album's interlude, 'Thug Love Story 2017 The Musical'. It was co-written by both artists, along with Zane Lowe, who did a punch-up to the chorus, and Mark Ronson, who also produced the song. It was released on Maby Atlantic and Vice as the fourth and final single from his second album Mr. 'Baby Blue' is a song by American rapper Action Bronson with a guest appearance from fellow rapper Chance the Rapper.

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