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"The Bakery" is a song by American recording artist Melanie Martinez as the only single from her EP After School, and accompanied by a music video.[1]

This article relies excessively on references to primary sources. (October 2022)

"The Bakery"
Single by Melanie Martinez
from the EP After School
Released	September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
Length	2:35
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Melanie Martinez Blake Slatkin
Producer(s)	Slatkin
Melanie Martinez singles chronology
"Fire Drill" (2020) "The Bakery" (2020)
Music video
"The Bakery" on YouTube

Background

On July 25, 2020, Melanie revealed during an interview with Brazilian channel "Multishow" that the track was produced by Blake Slatkin. On September 22, 2020, Melanie posted a snippet of the song on TikTok, announcing that it would be released on September 25.[2] On September 25, 2020, Melanie posted a snippet of the music video on her Instagram, announcing that the video, alongside the rest of the EP, would be released at 12:00AM EST.[3] A photo from the music video was also revealed on an Instagram story.

Theme

'The Bakery' is a song about Martinez unenthusiastically working at a bakery during high school because she needed to make money to invest into her art and her music.[3]

Charts

Chart (2020)	Peak position
Alternative Streaming Songs (Billboard)[4]	23

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
United States	September 25, 2020	Digital download	Atlantic	[5]

References

На других языках

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- [en] The Bakery (song)

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[es] The Bakery

«The Bakery» es una canción de la artista estadounidense Melanie Martinez como el único sencillo de su EP After School y acompañada de un video musical.[1]

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