"Jobs" is a song by American hip hop duo

City Girls City Girls is an American hip hop duo consisting of Yung Miami (Caresha Romeka Brownlee; born February 1994) and JT (Jatavia Shakara Johnson; born December 1992). The duo originate from Miami, Florida, and garnered attention after making an un ...

, released on June 19, 2020 as the lead single from their second studio album ''

City on Lock ''City on Lock'' is the second studio album by American hip hop duo City Girls. The album leaked in its entirety on June 19, 2020, whereafter it was released on June 20 by Quality Control Music, Motown Records and Capitol Records. It serves as th ...

'', which was released a day later. It was produced by Compose and Kiddo Marv.

Background

After ''City on Lock'' leaked online in full on June 19, 2020, City Girls released the song a day earlier. In a press statement, City Girls explained the song and its music video are about "independence and trying to have fun when the system or world feels like it can be working against you." The song revolves around how they do not have to work regular jobs because of their success in the music industry and are enjoying the fruits of their labor, with a general theme of encouraging women in an unstable environment.

Critical reception

Kenan Draughorne of '' HipHopDX'' considered "Jobs" the best song from ''City on Lock''. Likewise, Fred Thomas of '' AllMusic'' described the song as one of the "strongest examples of City Girls at their best, with a slick and simmering groove and both rappers flowing with superhuman confidence."

Music video

The music video was released alongside the single. The beginning depicts City Girls as unhappy and antagonistic employees at a fast food restaurant, taking their frustration out on the customers. After an argument with their manager, they leave and return home. The rest of the video sees

Yung Miami City Girls is an American hip hop duo consisting of Yung Miami (Caresha Romeka Brownlee; born February 1994) and JT (Jatavia Shakara Johnson; born December 1992). The duo originate from Miami, Florida, and garnered attention after making an un ...

managing her OnlyFans account and JT planning for a lavish night out.

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