Lavish

About this song

The track was leaked a week early after stores sold vinyl and CD orders early and online retailers delivered them early, and the leak included the other songs on the album. The music video shows Tyler and Josh in outfits resembling the ones they wore to the 2017 Grammys, reflecting the shift the band went through after gaining huge fame and success.

What it's about

The song criticizes the extravagance of luxury life, including unnecessary flashy award shows and the false toughness people feel they need to survive in the music industry. It points to the overcompensating seen in the verses, such as trying to look like you belong and hiding nerves behind confident appearances.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Written and produced by Tyler Joseph and Paul Meany.