It was produced by Tobias Karlsson with additional production by Witte and Max Martin.

Two days after the song was released, Halsey performed it live for the first time at the 2022 Governors Ball Music Festival.

[6] The controversy surrounding its release led to much criticism of Capitol; eventually, on May 31, 2022, Capitol announced they would release the song on June 9, 2022, stating on Twitter; "We are an artist-first company that encourages open dialogue".

[7] The song's official music video, directed by Alev Aydin, premiered on June 10, 2022.

Halsey and Aydin appear with Charlie Oldman, Sora Connor and Tatiana de Campos Ringsbys, in scenes showing the process of shooting a video.