When I got out of rehab, I looked back at pictures of myself and saw the events that were happening around me at the time. I was three months clean and had lots of realisations about my life. I didn’t want to combat it with a sad song. Instead, I’m poking fun at some of the men I met at the time.
Jazmin Bean on "Piggie".[1]
"Piggie" (originally titled "Piggy")[2] is a song by Jazmin Bean. released on June 9, 2023. It is the lead single from the debut album Traumatic Livelihood, and the second track on the album.
Background[]
Bean would first tease the song on TikTok, February 26, 2023.[3] The next teaser would soon follow on March 7, 2023.[4]
On April 6, 2023, Bean posted on TikTok announcing that their first single for their album would come out in May of 2023, along with a music video.[5] In the video they also mentioned the song would feature a "really cool drummer", now known to be Travis Barker.
In a now deleted tweet Bean told fans that the song’s release date had been pushed back to June of 2023 because of the album roll-out.
On May 15, 2023, Bean posted to their TikTok in which they shared the official song name and release date.[6] On May 28, 2023, Bean posted a short clip of the music video along with a pre-save link.[7]
On June 8, 2023, Bean shared two audio recordings, speaking about the song. They stated that they chose "Piggie" as the first single because it was, "on a similar wavelength to Worldwide Torture", also revealing that it’s the oldest song on Traumatic Livelihood.[8] They continued by saying they wanted to "ease people in" to a new sound with the song.
Official Version[]
| Ver. | Released on | Release date | Prod. | Rec. date | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final | Single • Traumatic Livelihood | June 9, 2023 | Feldman • Travis Barker | 2022-2023 | 2:58 | |
| Demos | ||||||
| Demo | Unrealeased | 2023 (partially shared) | Feldman • Barker | 2022-2023 | Unknown | |
Music Video[]
| Video | General information | |
| View the full "Piggie" gallery here |
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Credits[]
Personnel
- Jazmin Bean - writing, vocals
- John Feldman - writing, producing, programming
- Travis Barker - writing, producing, drums
- Dan Lancaster - mixing
- Matt Colton - mastering
References[]
- ↑ https://diymag.com/news/jazmin-bean-returns-with-new-single-piggie
- ↑
- ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRKWqqJD/=
- ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRKWHdqe/
- ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRK7SQvh/
- ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRKWGcj1/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/abortjazminbean/status/1662932552087224320?s=46&t=ZiMCl-vXNx5kIYPdQr96kQ
- ↑ https://twitter.com/abortjazminbean/status/1666740840171970560?s=46&t=ZiMCl-vXNx5kIYPdQr96kQ
