Critics are sharply divided over whether the song is a "nostalgic banger" or a "soulless relic".

: Despite being a demo originally recorded years prior, the song only saw an official release after a snippet went viral on TikTok, forcing the artists to "give the people what they want". Critical vs. Commercial Reception

: Bebe Rexha provides "powerhouse" vocals that transform the quirky alien-themed original into a straightforward party anthem about resilience and self-confidence.

“It feels pretty cookie cutter and uninspired to me, but it seems a lot of people like it, so clearly they've done something right.” Reddit · r/EDM · 3 years ago Key Achievements & Recognition

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