Sweet_but_psycho

The song received a divisive response from critics and the public:

Critics noted homages to films like The Shining and Fatal Attraction . Critical Reception & Controversy sweet_but_psycho

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 . The song received a divisive response from critics

Due to its theatrical pop sound and Max's visual style, she was frequently compared to Lady Gaga. UK Singles Chart: Spent four consecutive weeks at #1

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.

Mental health advocates criticized the track for using terms like "psycho" and "out of her mind," arguing it stigmatizes those with actual mental illnesses.

Uses saturated colors and vintage anamorphic lenses to create a "funhouse mirror" effect.