"Bruce Wayne" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again from his ninth studio album, Slime Cry (2026). Produced by Mally Mall, Hunnakid, Juppybeats, and Wonderyo, it peaked at number 57 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song serves as the sixteenth track to Slime Cry is inspired by Bruce Wayne the alias of the fictional superhero, Batman.
Background Gaulden first previewed the song on January 3, 2026, in his "Slime Cry Utah Vlog", released on the Never Broke Again label channel.
Composition In the song, Gaulden compares himself to Batman, "presenting himself as a powerful yet guarded figure juggling wealth, street authority, inner conflict, and complicated relationships". The song's production "carries dramatic tension" while "YoungBoy balances subdued rapping with edgy, emotional singing", which gives "the record real texture".
Critical reception Ratings Game Musics Quincy rated the song as the second best track on Slime Cry, writing that it "stands out as one of the project’s more creative moments".
Personnel Credits adapted from Tidal.
Musicians Kentrell DeSean Gaulden – lead artist, songwriter, composer Mally Mall – production, composer, songwriter Hunnakid – production, composer, songwriter Juppybeats – production, composer, songwriter Wonderyo – production, composer, songwriter
Technical DJ Ryno – mastering BlokkOnDa808s – mixing, recording
Charts + Chart performance for "Bruce Wayne" Chart (2026) Peakposition
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