&Burn

"&Burn" is a song by American singer Billie Eilish and American rapper Vince Staples. It was released for digital download and streaming as a single on December 15, 2017, through Darkroom and Interscope Records. It was later included as the seventh single on a reissue of Eilish's debut EP, ''Don't Smile at Me'', in December of that year. Staples and Finneas O'Connell co-wrote the song, with the latter solely handling production. A hip hop-influenced track, the song is an alternate version of Eilish's single "Watch".

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Song.name: &Burn
Song.cover: Billie Eilish - &Burn.jpg
Song.alt: Billie Eilish hanging over a ladder.
Song.EP: Don't Smile at Me
Song.border: no
Song.type: single
Song.artist: Billie Eilish and Vince Staples
Song.released: December 15, 2017
Song.genre: Pop
Song.label: Darkroom Interscope
Song.writer: Finneas O'Connell Vince Staples
Song.producer: Finneas O'Connell
Song.chronology: Billie Eilish
Song.prev_title: My Boy
Song.prev_year: 2017
Song.next_title: Bitches Broken Hearts
Song.next_year: 2018

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publication date: 2017-12-15

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Background and release
Composition and lyrical interpretation
Reception and promotion
Credits and personnel
Certifications
References

The lyrics of the song address Eilish leaving a toxic relationship. "&Burn" received positive reviews from music critics, with many liking the lyrical content and production. The song has been certified gold in both the United States and Australia by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), respectively. It was performed live by Eilish and Staples at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2019.