"Chicken Tendies" (stylised in all capitals) is a song by singer Clinton Kane, released on 19 February 2021 as the lead single from his second EP, Maybe Someday It'll All Be OK.
Via a TikTok video, Kane said the song opens up the wounds of his strained relationship with his religious mother, and "about accepting things and relationships I can't change.
"[1] On 20 October 2020, Kane first teased the song as a "lil idea" via his TikTok.
Two weeks later followed it with another preview of the chorus in a stripped down format.
[2] On 10 December 2020, Kane shared a snippet of the song with the caption "haven't leaked a song in forever so here we are".