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Bad Idea (YBN Cordae song)

"Bad Idea" is a song by American rapper YBN Cordae, released on June 17, 2019 as the second single from his debut studio album The Lost Boy (2019). It features American rapper Chance the Rapper and was produced by BongoByTheWay, with co-production from Kid Culture. The song contains a sample of "Home Is Where the Hatred Is" by Gil Scott-Heron.

"Bad Idea"

June 17, 2019

Hip hop

3:54

The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 2020.

Music video[edit]

The music video was released alongside the single. In it, YBN Cordae reflects on his life after a long day of manual labor, and enjoys a family barbecue in the backyard with Chance the Rapper.[2]