Blue Strips

"Blue Strips"
Single by Jessie Murph
from the album Sex Hysteria
Released	April 11, 2025
Genre	Pop pop trap
Length	2:27
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Jessie Murph Daniel Tannenbaum Laura Veltz Sergiu Gherman Tyler Mehlenbacher
Producer(s)	Bekon
Jessie Murph singles chronology
"Gucci Mane" (2025) "Blue Strips" (2025) "Touch Me Like a Gangster" (2025)

"Blue Strips" is a song by American singer Jessie Murph, released on April 11, 2025 as the second single from her second studio album Sex Hysteria . Produced by Bekon, it became Murph's highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 15.

Composition

"Blue Strips" is a pop song which contains a trap-inspired instrumental, ^[1] with "tinny 808 drumbeats" and "distorted doomy basslines". ^[2] Performing in her distinctive Southern twang, ^{[2] [1]} Jessie Murph sings about having revenge on a former partner who mistreated her by flaunting her wealth, ^{[2] [3]} including buying a mansion in Malibu, California and visiting a strip club where she is throwing $100 bills at a dancer and $1 bills at another dancer whom her ex is implied to have cheated on her with. Murph indicates their relationship has continued to stimulate negative emotions in her and she intends to escalate matters further. She also claims she is not mad at her partner but wants to seek retribution. ^[2]

Remix

On May 23, 2025, Murph released a remix to the song featuring American rapper Sexyy Red. ^{[4] [5]}

Charts

Chart performance for "Blue Strips"

Chart (2025)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [6]	17
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [7]	9
Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [8]	18
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [9]	33
Ireland (IRMA) [10]	63
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [11]	15
Norway (VG-lista) [12]	91
US Billboard Hot 100 [13]	15
US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [14]	26
US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [15]	9
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [16]	8

Certifications

Certifications for "Blue Strips"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [17]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Rossignol, Derrick (April 14, 2025). "All The Best New Music From This Week That You Need To Hear". Uproxx . Retrieved April 22, 2025.
2. Owen, Jof (April 10, 2025). "'Blue Strips' by Jessie Murph - Lyrics & Meaning". Holler. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
3. Pointer, Flisadam (April 11, 2025). "Jessie Murph Seeks Revenge On Her Unapologetically Sassy Single 'Blue Strips'". Uproxx. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
4. Cole, Alexander (May 24, 2025). "Sexyy Red Goes Country With Jessie Murph On "Blue Strips" Remix". HotNewHipHop . Retrieved May 24, 2025.
5. Aaron, Williams (May 23, 2025). "Jessie Murph & Sexyy Red's 'Blue Strips Remix' Is A Wild Girls' Night". Uproxx. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
6. "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
7. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
8. "Canada CHR Airplay − Week of August 16, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved August 15, 2025.
9. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
10. "IRMA – Irish Charts (Week 20, 2025)". Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved May 17, 2025.
11. "Official Top 40 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
12. "Singel 2025 uke 20". IFPI Norge . Retrieved May 17, 2025.
13. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
14. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
15. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
16. "Jessie Murph Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
17. "American single certifications – Jessie Murph – Blue Strips". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 27, 2025.