"Fish Scale" is a song by American rapper

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Kentrell DeSean Gaulden (born October 20, 1999), known professionally as YoungBoy Never Broke Again or NBA YoungBoy, is an American rapper. From Louisiana, United States, Gaulden released eight independent mixtapes and garnered a regional foll ...

, released on January 5, 2022 as a

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from his mixtape ''

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'' (2022). It was produced by Jason "Cheese" Goldberg, Otxhello and Ambezza.

Composition

Jon Powell of

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wrote that the song sees YoungBoy "keeping it very street-oriented on wax". Both the production and lyrics of the song have been described as "sinister"; music critics noted the lyrics, "Spotted him, I sent a pic to that nigga to show him I'm only lettin' him breathe / Shot at him, I swung that stick at that nigga / The bullets, they stronger than Hercules".

Charts

References

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