Max portrays a character who lures a man to a mansion, leading to a series of surreal and violent hallucinations involving axes, poisoned wine, and fire.
Due to its theatrical pop sound and Max's visual style, she was frequently compared to Lady Gaga.
As of early 2026, the song has surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify and its music video has over 1 billion views on YouTube. Lyrical Meaning & Themes
Mental health advocates criticized the track for using terms like "psycho" and "out of her mind," arguing it stigmatizes those with actual mental illnesses.
The song received a divisive response from critics and the public:
The song was a massive global hit, reaching number one in . US Billboard Hot 100: Peaked at #10 . UK Singles Chart: Spent four consecutive weeks at #1 .
Critics noted homages to films like The Shining and Fatal Attraction . Critical Reception & Controversy
Some critics viewed it as a revival of straightforward electro-pop in an era dominated by hip-hop and R&B.