"3AM (Pull Up)" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Charli XCX, written for her mixtape Number 1 Angel (2017).[5][6] The song features Danish singer and songwriter MØ.[6][7][8] The song received positive reviews from critics, with some considering it a highlight of the mixtape.
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Song by Charli XCX featuring MØ | |
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Length | 3:59 |
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Producer(s) | Easy FX |
"3AM (Pull Up)" has been described as a bubbly synth-pop,[2] tropical house[3] and dancehall[1] song. According to Pitchfork, the song's lyrical content contains an entire emotional arc.[9] Rolling Stone observed that the lyrics described a "the throes of a so-bad-it's-good relationship."[10] The single also shows XCX resisting the guy she keeps "backsliding" to,[7] and contemplating the feeling of being a "booty call."[5]
"3AM (Pull Up)" was one of three songs (the others being "Lipgloss" and "Dreamer") that were shared preceding the release of Number 1 Angel.[2]
"3AM (Pull Up)" received positive reviews from music critics. Billboard called the song "an album highlight", giving praise to MØ's guest appearance on the song.[7] NME called the song "hugely fun".[8] Ahead of the release of her 2022 album Crash, Consequence of Sound ranked the song as Charli's sixth best song.[11]
Despite not being released as a single, it reached #9 on the New Zealand Heatseekers chart.[12]
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New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[12] | 9 |
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