Nick Jonas - Bacon Ft. Ty Dolla $ign -

Jonas famously performed the track with Ty Dolla $ign at the , starting the performance in a New York City diner before taking it to the streets.

Released on June 3, 2016, "" serves as the second single from Nick Jonas’s third solo studio album, Last Year Was Complicated . Featuring a smooth bridge from Ty Dolla $ign , the track leans into a "grown and sexy" R&B vibe, blending pulsing beats with trap-influenced production. The Meaning: More Freedom, Less Breakfast Nick Jonas - Bacon ft. Ty Dolla $ign

: Jonas dances through the diner, serving plates of "salty pork goodness" to patrons and eventually starting a full-blown restaurant party. Jonas famously performed the track with Ty Dolla

: The video features a guest appearance by Ty Dolla $ign, who performs his verse surrounded by models and lowriders, as well as a cameo from actor Chord Overstreet . The Meaning: More Freedom, Less Breakfast : Jonas

The music video, filmed at the vintage diner in New Orleans , leans heavily into the literal interpretation of the title.

Critics offered mixed reactions; some praised its "super catchy" and "fun" nature, while others found the bacon metaphor "super weird" or confusing. Commercially, the song peaked at: on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 . No. 20 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 .

Despite its literal title, the song isn't a culinary anthem. According to Jonas, "Bacon" is about the liberation found roughly two months after a breakup. It captures the moment you realize you're finally okay being solo and start embracing your newfound freedom—staying out late, avoiding drama, and doing exactly what you want.