Bags (song)

"Bags"
Single by Clairo
from the album Immunity
ReleasedMay 24, 2019 (2019-05-24)
Genre
Length4:21
LabelFader Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Clairo
Producer(s)
Clairo singles chronology
"Bags"
(2019)
"Closer to You" / "Sofia"
(2019)
Audio video
"Bags" on YouTube

"Bags" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Clairo. Fader Label released it as the first single from her debut studio album Immunity on May 24, 2019. The song features drums from Danielle Haim, and was produced by Rostam Batmanglij and Clairo, who also wrote the song. It gained over 20 million streams in 2019,[2] and was nominated for "Song of the Year" at the 2019 Boston Music Awards.[3] "Bags" was ranked at No. 5 on the list of Hottest Records of the Year by BBC Radio 1 alongside songs like "bad guy" by Billie Eilish, "Juice" by Lizzo and "Earfquake" by Tyler, the Creator.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b c Rolling Stone Staff (December 6, 2019). "50 Best Songs of 2019". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 8, 2022. The sound here shows she's plenty comfortable in between genres, too, irresistibly triangulating bedroom-pop gloss, shoegaze, and alt-rock shamble
  2. ^ "The 50 Best Songs of 2019". Rolling Stone. December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Feldberg, Isaac (September 21, 2019). "Future Teens, Clairo, STL GLD among Boston Music Awards nominees". Boston.com. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  4. ^ BBC Radio 1 [@BBCR1] (December 19, 2019). "At No. 5 in this year's Hottest Record of the Year vote is @clairo with Bags. "Clairo really broke through this year with her debut album Immunity. Bags is the song that really caught everyone's attention. We're delighted for her, and delighted for her fans" - @AnnieMac" (Tweet) – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "BBC - Everything you need to know about the Hottest Records of 2019". BBC. Retrieved November 30, 2019.