LA Devotee

"LA Devotee"
Promotional single by Panic! at the Disco from the album Death of a Bachelor
Published	Listen to This Shhhh, Songs Music Publishing, BMG Platinum Songs, Manes and Reins Publishing
Released	November 26, 2015
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2015
Genre	Alternative rock[1] power pop[2] ska[3]
Length	3:16
Label	Fueled by Ramen DCD2
Writer	Brendon Urie White Sea Jake Sinclair
Producer	Jake Sinclair
Death of a Bachelor track listing
11 tracks "Victorious" "Don't Threaten Me with a Good Time" "Hallelujah" "Emperor's New Clothes" "Death of a Bachelor" "Crazy=Genius" "LA Devotee" "Golden Days" "The Good, the Bad and the Dirty" "House of Memories" "Impossible Year"

"LA Devotee" is a song by American rock band Panic! at the Disco. It was released as the second promotional single from the band's fifth studio album, Death of a Bachelor, on November 26, 2015 through Fueled by Ramen and DCD2.^[4] The song was written by Brendon Urie, White Sea and Jake Sinclair and was produced by Sinclair.

Background

"LA Devotee" was written by Panic! at the Disco lead vocalist Brendon Urie throughout 2015. The song's inspiration derives from Urie's passion for the city of Los Angeles and is about someone who has fallen in love with L.A. and will stop at nothing to survive and succeed in the city.^[5] A video of the audio for "LA Devotee" was uploaded to Fueled by Ramen's official YouTube channel on the day of its release, November 26, 2015.^[6] It has been streamed over one millions times on YouTube and over 3.5 million times on Spotify as of January 2016.

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[7]	15

References

1. Ridler, Faith (December 8, 2015). "Panic! At The Disco: ‘LA Devotee’ Single Review". Ppcorn. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
2. Lucy, Evan (January 15, 2016). "Death Of A Bachelor channels Brendon Urie’s inner Sinatra and vocal versatility - Reviews". Alternative Press. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
3. Smith, Troy L. (January 14, 2016). "Panic! at the Disco feels more alive than ever on 'Death of a Bachelor'". cleveland.com. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
4. "Stream Panic! At The Disco’s new single, “LA Devotee”". Altpress.com. 2015-11-26. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
5. Stumme, Clifford (2015-11-27). "What does “LA Devotee” by Panic! at the Disco mean?". Cliffordstumme.com. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
6. "Panic! At The Disco: LA Devotee (Audio)". YouTube. 2015-11-26. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
7. "Panic! At the Disco – Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved December 21, 2014.