"Stressed Out" is a song written and recorded by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots from their fourth studio album, Blurryface. The track was produced by Mike Elizondo and recorded in Los Angeles, California and London, England. Elizondo initially took issue with the nature of the song's lyrical content. However, he relaxed after lead vocalist and songwriter Tyler Joseph explained the larger album concept. "Stressed Out" is a midtempo alternative hip hop and rap rock song that contains a throwback to rock music and psychedelic pop with clear pop sensibilities. The track is built from synths and a Caribbean-style keyboard line alongside rapping vocals by Joseph. Lyrically, "Stressed Out" is about the harsh end of adolescence. The song is an ode that harbors a downbeat atmosphere and lyrics speaking on transitioning from adolescence to adulthood and nostalgia for the innocence of childhood. They touch on insecurities and address millennial angst while discussing life challenges.
| Recorded | 2014 |
| Genre | Alternative hip hop, rap rock, rock, psychedelic pop |
| Length | 3:22 |
| Label | Fueled by Ramen |
| Writer(s) | Tyler Joseph |
| Producer(s) | Mike Elizondo |
About Stressed Out - Twenty One Pilots
Alternative hip hop and rap rock song that served as the second official single from Twenty One Pilots' fourth studio album, Blurryface. It became the first rock song to achieve a billion streams on Spotify. It also achieved diamond sales certification with more than 10,000,000 copies sold.
Achievement of Stressed Out - Twenty One Pilots
The song's production was handled by Mike Elizondo. It was released through Warner Music Group's Fueled by Ramen imprint.
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Latest information about Stressed Out - Twenty One Pilots updated on July 28 2021.
