The production consists of an uptempo, "club-friendly" beat and "squiggle" sound effects. The track combines busy production with Azalea's energetic rapping-a combination viewed as "relentless" and "overwhelming" by some critics. Charley Rogulewski of Vibe writes that the song adds a pop element to Azalea's "trademark trap sound". It incorporates elements of house and Eastern music. "Bounce" is an EDM, hip hop and trap song. Problems playing this file? See media help. The song was later included in the main track listing of the album's reissue, Reclassified. It's one song, what's the big deal?' I couldn't believe Nas was telling me to do a hip-pop record." Azalea also did not intend to include the song on The New Classic, believing that it strayed too far from the album's musical and lyrical themes, but her record label convinced her otherwise and it was included as one of the album's three bonus tracks. I don't know.' was like, 'Just fucking do it. She initially felt that it was a risky choice for a single, and consulted Nas regarding the decision "With 'Bounce,' I was like, 'It's a pop record. Īzalea found "Bounce" to be different from her previous releases and the most commercial song on The New Classic. The song was mixed by Anthony Kilhoffer at The Mix Spot in Los Angeles, with assistance from Kyle Ross.
Olatunji recorded background vocals for the track with Azalea at Grove Studios in London. She recorded the track in early 2013, when she was on tour with Nas in London.
Azalea also wanted "to see how the pop-rap thing would go". "Bounce" was written as "something light and fun for the summer" and a "festival anthem" about celebration. With the song, Azalea wanted to showcase a fun side to herself and her artistry, and to offset the seriousness of her previous single, " Work". "Bounce" was written by Iggy Azalea and its producers Reeva & Black for Azalea's debut album, The New Classic. "Bounce" is featured on the soundtracks for the 2014 film Vampire Academy and the 2015 film Spy.
It was also included in the setlist for her 2014 The New Classic Tour.
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Azalea promoted "Bounce" with a series of live festival performances and on the premiere of Channel 4's Smells Like Friday Night. Most critics praised the video's concept and fashion, although public reaction saw it being accused of cultural appropriation by some. The video features Azalea donning saris and bindis, performing belly dancing and traditional Indian dance sequences in Hindu wedding and Holi celebration settings. It was filmed in Mumbai, India, and inspired by the Bollywood disco era. An accompanying music video was released on. Commercially, "Bounce" became Azalea's second top 20 hit on the UK Singles Chart where it peaked at number 13. The track received generally positive reviews from music critics who complimented its catchy tune and tempo. Distinctly more pop-indebted than her previous material, the EDM, hip hop and trap song contains a prominent build-drop production formula and elements of Eastern music with tabla and sarangi instruments. Developed as a festival anthem about celebration, Azalea wanted the track to showcase a fun side to her artistry and offset the seriousness of her previous single " Work". "Bounce" was written by Azalea, its producers Reeva & Black, Speedy Jay, Talay Riley, Oladayo Olatunji and Natalie Sims. " Bounce" is a song recorded by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea for her debut album, The New Classic (2014) appearing on the deluxe edition.
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