"Johnny Boy" is a song by American alternative band Twenty One Pilots.

[2] In a 2020 interview, the father of the band's frontman Tyler Joseph, Chris, revealed the meaning of the song.

[3] Around the time the song was recorded, the United States was going through an economic recession, causing Chris to become unemployed.

"[4] Writers from Cleveland.com wrote about the song, saying "(It) remains a fan-favorite for Twenty One Pilots diehards.

It's by no means the band's best song, but it feels like Tyler Joseph going for a Jack's Mannequin moment.