Bandit

Album: single release only (2019)
Charted: 42 10
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Songfacts®:

  • Here, Juice WRLD boasts about his relationship with a "bad girl." The rapper describes himself as a "bandit" because he stole her heart.
  • Juice's affinity for narcotic substances is a frequent lyrical theme. Here, he describes the effect MDMA has on his body and brain.

    I don't need no molly to be savage, uh, ayy
    But when I'm on the molly, I feel savage


    In the past, Juice has rapped about how he uses the popular drug to deal with his heartbreak, but here his use of Molly is part of the bedroom fun.
  • Louisiana rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again raps a guest verse. He goes along with the bandit theme by describing how he stole a girl from another guy. The song is his first collaboration with Juice WRLD.
  • "Bandit" was produced by Juice's frequent collaborator Nick Mira. He supplied the beats for the rapper's breakout hits "Lucid Dreams (Forget Me)," and "All Girls Are The Same."
  • The swamp-based video was filmed in YoungBoy's hometown of Baton Rouge and features shots of Juice WRLD holding baby alligators. Bennett has made many of the rapper's visuals, including those for "Lucid Dreams," "All Girls Are the Same" and "Robbery."

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