: This frequently discussed line refers to his Audemars Piguet (AP) luxury watch, using "going psycho" as slang to describe its attention-grabbing shine.
Lyrically, "Psycho" explores themes of excessive fame, wealth-induced trust issues, and the flashy lifestyle that comes with stardom.
The song was produced by and Post Malone himself. It features a "slow-moving trap beat" that many critics compared to the atmospheric vibe of Malone’s breakout 2015 hit, "White Iverson" . Post Malone described the creative process as starting with a melody that felt almost like a "nursery rhyme," which Bell then built into a full production. Lyrical Meaning
The official music video, directed by , debuted on March 22, 2018. Set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, the visual features: