It was released on February 18, 2014, as the second single from their fourth studio album Savages via Fearless Records.

[5] "Sellouts" was written by David Schmitt, Kyle Even, Tommy Cooperman, Luis Bonet, Eric Armenta and Danny Worsnop while production was handled by Ian Kirkpatrick who also co-wrote the song.

The Rooster called the song, "a blatant disregard for the proverbial haters in each of the musician's lives and follows a dark and heavy tone through Worsnop's blistering vocals.

"[10] Music Junkie Press praised the intro for its engaging opening as well as Worsnop's vocal performance.

[2] The group performed "Sellouts" at their Savages release show at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, California with guest vocals from Michael Bohn of Issues.