Mrs. Potato Head (song)

Potato Head" is a song by American recording artist Melanie Martinez from her[a] debut album, Cry Baby (2015).

Lyrically, the song deals with plastic surgery, its consequences, and the struggle for beauty in the modern world, especially for women.

It was written by Melanie Martinez, Jeremy Dussolliet, and Tim Sommers, and was produced by Kinetics & One Love.

Potato Head" was hailed as a highlight of Cry Baby, with critics praising Martinez's songwriting and vocal delivery, Kinetics & One Love's production, and the song's overall theme.

In his review of Cry Baby, Allan Raible of ABC News, deemed "Mrs.

He further praised Martinez's lyricism and vocal delivery, and ultimately called the song "all-around brilliant".

The video begins with Cry Baby, the fictional protagonist of the song's parent album, watching television advertisements for blonde wigs and diet pills that supposedly make a woman ‘beautiful’.

Cry Baby then returns to watching television, where she sees the fictional titular character described in the song, Mrs.

Dickman further lauded the video, stating, "In her classic style, Martinez challenges traditional beauty stereotypes in the most real way possible.