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An amalgam of electropop , dancehall, and house music.

It tells the story of a mother who works as an exotic dancer to pay for her child's needs, such as "school fees and the bus fare".

"" is a global hit by the British electronic group Clean Bandit , released on October 21, 2016. It features vocals from Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul and English singer Anne-Marie . 1. Meaning & Lyrics Clean Bandit в•ёRockabye ft Sean Paul & Anne Marie

The chorus interpolates the traditional nursery rhyme " Rock-a-bye Baby " but reinterprets it as a promise of protection and safety.

Co-writer Ina Wroldsen wrote the lyrics with her own son in mind, which is why Clean Bandit's Grace Chatto described it as "so emotional and special". 2. Production & Style An amalgam of electropop , dancehall, and house music

Written in the key of A minor at a tempo of 102 BPM.

The song is a tribute to and their sacrifices to provide a better life for their children. It features vocals from Jamaican dancehall artist Sean

This was Clean Bandit's first single following the departure of violinist Neil Amin-Smith . 3. Commercial Success