YouTube After first premiering the song exclusively at NPR Music during 2019’s Tiny Desk Fest , Phony Ppl has finally decided to bless fans with “Fkn Around,” a grooving, sorry-not-sorry romp about blurring the lines of infidelity. “You got a man, but you’re fkn around / Riskin’ it all just to get down,” the chorus croons. It’s right in the pocket of what makes Phony Ppl so bluesy and bubbly. But for this joint, Phony Ppl decided to add a new twist. Elbee Thrie, the band’s lead vocalist, says the song came together rapidly for the band during a session at Retro City Studios in Philadelphia, but thought it needed a finishing touch to really sell the message. Phony knew it would only make sense to get Megan Thee Stallion to give a woman’s point of view. “We have some overlapping people on our teams,” Elbee explains. “One of them brought the song to her with a disclaimer, ‘I know you don’t usually do this.’ But she gave it an organic listen and was feelin’ it. And with the topic being
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