: Poo Bear never let the record die. Years later, he retooled the track, updated the beat, and sought out a final verse to complete the vision.
The song's journey began years before its official 2018 release. : Poo Bear never let the record die
The track explores the heavy emotional weight of relationships, personal growth, and the harsh nature of truth. The track explores the heavy emotional weight of
: An earlier version originally surfaced as an unauthorized Justin Bieber leak on SoundCloud in April 2014. This demo was recorded during a turbulent period in Bieber's life, characterized by intense media scrutiny and legal challenges. : In a move that surprised the industry,
: In a move that surprised the industry, Poo Bear secured a verse from Jay Electronica after a chance meeting with his manager at Roc Nation. Bieber was reportedly unaware of the addition until Poo Bear played the finished version for him as a surprise. Lyrical Themes and Meaning