CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Credits and personnel Ĭredits adapted from the liner notes for Fortune It also debuted at number 122 on the UK Singles Chart. Upon the release of Fortune, due to digital sales, 'Bassline' debuted on the UK R&B Chart at number 28 in the issue dated July 14, 2012. Allmusic's Andy Kellman noted that Brown 'clearly feels more emboldened than ever' on 'Bassline'. Hazel Robinson of California Literary Review magazine was critical of the production and lyrics, labeling it as 'bad' and 'dodgy'. Randall Roberts of Los Angeles Times stated that the worst part of the song is the hook. Digital Spy's Lewis Corner felt that 'Bassline' was 'a lazy attempt' from Brown.

Scott Kara of The New Zealand Herald called the song 'irritating' and noted it as 'blatant copycat stuff'. Sam Wilbur of AOL Radio viewed it as 'the best example' of dubstep tracks on Fortune, while Kyle Anderson of Entertainment Weekly noted it as one of the album's best tracks. 'Bassline' garnered mixed to negative reviews from music critics. One reviewer criticized the song as 'a lazy attempt' from Brown.

Hazel Robinson of California Literary Review magazine noted that the word 'bassline' is a metaphor for penis.

Hayley Avron of noted that a robot voice joins Brown in the hook 'Girls like my bassline'. Brown also declares, 'You heard about my image / But I could give a flying motherfuck who's offended'. Trent Fitzgerald of PopCrush noted that the lyrics are about Brown trying to 'convince a hot girl he spots in the club to come back to his crib', in which he sings 'Hey girl tell me what you talk / Pretty as a picture on the wall / Hey girl you can get it all / Cause I know you like the way the beat go'. Melinda Newman of HitFix compared 'Bassline' to the songs by Kesha and LMFAO. Instrumentation consists of a wobble bass and synthesizers. The song lasts for three minutes and 58 seconds. Musically, 'Bassline' is a dubstep, electropop and electrohop song, that incorporates elements of reggae. The recordings were later mixed by Jaycen Joshua with assistance by Trehy Harris. 'Bassline' was recorded by Brian Springer with assistance from Iain Findley. The song was produced by Pop Wansel and Dayvi Jae. 'Bassline' was written by Andrea Simms, Andrew 'Pop' Wansel, Chris Brown, David Johnson, Robert Calloway, Ronald 'Flippa' Colson and Warren 'Oak' Felder.

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