: Sam Smith has described the song's core message as "liberating oneself from the clutches of others' secrets". Musical Style
: Kim Petras's verse highlights a lifestyle of luxury, referencing high-end brands like Fendi , Balenciaga , Prada , and Miu Miu , as rewards for her discretion and affection. Sam Smith Unholy Ft Kim Petras Music Video [Unofficial]
: The lyrics describe a "dirty boy" (a family man) who visits a strip club called "The Body Shop" behind his wife's back to engage in "something unholy". : Sam Smith has described the song's core
: The track is characterized by a "grinding" bassline, Gregorian choir-like vocals, and hyperpop synths. referencing high-end brands like Fendi
: The "oh-wee-oh-wee-oh" chant used in the hook is a nod to the winged monkeys from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz . Global Impact