Mustard
The producer behind the soulful, hard-hitting grooves of "Parking Lot."
"Parking Lot" is a song by American record producer Mustard and American rapper and singer Travis Scott, released through 10 Summers and BMG Rights Management as the lead single from Mustard's fourth studio album, Faith of a Mustard Seed, on June 21, 2024. The song was produced by Mustard himself, Nic Nac, Keanu Beats, and Farmer, all of whom wrote it with Travis Scott and Quintin Gulledge. Mustard announced the title, cover art, and release date on June 17, 2024, and the next day confirmed Travis Scott as co-lead artist, sharing a studio video with a snippet of the chorus. The track is described as having "soulful" production and being about how Travis enjoys "a woman’s company in a parking lot during the summer," blending Mustard's "hard-hitting grooves" with Scott's "psych-trap sound."
Quick Facts
- Birth name
- Dijon Isaiah McFarlane
- Alias
- DJ Mustard
- Born
- 5 June 1990
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Genre
- Hip-hop
- trap
- R&B
- Occupations
- Record producer
- disc jockey
- songwriter
- music executive
- Discography
- Production discography
- Years active
- 2009–present
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Lore & Background
Mustard's production on "Parking Lot" is described as "soulful," and the song is noted for being about how Travis Scott enjoys "a woman’s company in a parking lot during the summer." The track syncs Mustard's "hard-hitting grooves" with Scott's "psych-trap sound." HotNewHipHop's Danilo Castro stated that Travis' "trademark woozy delivery fits perfectly over the repetitive beat" and that the track "adopts some of Scott's production flourishes on the back end, which serves as a nice change-up." The song was produced by Mustard, Nic Nac, Keanu Beats, and Farmer, with writing credits including Travis Scott and Quintin Gulledge. Mustard announced the song on June 17, 2024, and confirmed Travis Scott's involvement the next day, sharing a video of them recording in a studio with a snippet of the chorus.
Reader's Guide
Mustard is an American record producer who released "Parking Lot" with Travis Scott on June 21, 2024, as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Faith of a Mustard Seed. The song was produced by Mustard, Nic Nac, Keanu Beats, and Farmer, with writing by all of them plus Travis Scott and Quintin Gulledge. Mustard's production is described as "soulful," and the song is about how Travis enjoys "a woman’s company in a parking lot during the summer." The track combines Mustard's "hard-hitting grooves" with Scott's "psych-trap sound." HotNewHipHop's Danilo Castro praised Travis' "trademark woozy delivery" over the "repetitive beat" and noted the track "adopts some of Scott's production flourishes on the back end, which serves as a nice change-up."
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