"Yukon" is a song by Canadian singerJustin Bieber. It was sent to US rhythmic radio throughDef Jam Recordings and ILH Productions as the second single from his seventh studio album,Swag, on July 22, 2025.[2] Bieber wrote the song with producersDijon Duenas,Carter Lang,Dylan Wiggins, and Daniel Chetrit, as well as2 Chainz, who performs adlibs on the track.Eminem,Havoc,David White,Magneto7, and Robert Crawford are additionally credited as writers due to an interpolation of the former's song "Untitled".
"Yukon" was described by as one of the songs fromSwag that "seem like real-time ruminations that often occupy Bieber's mind".[3] Apop-r&b song that features adlibs from2 Chainz, its tone was compared to the music ofSZA and Bieber's high-pitched vocals were compared to those ofFrank Ocean on his albumBlonde (2016).[4][5]
Yannik Gölz ofLaut.de felt that it "is emblematic of the entire project: a simple, effectivepop formula, enhanced with just the right amount of understatedly interesting ideas".[5] Adam White ofThe Independent described it as "a jittery slice ofSZA-style melancholy, Bieber's voice pitched so high that you could swear a guest vocalist has been left unbilled on the tracklist".[6] Lyndsey Havens ofBillboard ranked it eleventh among the album's tracks, saying that "if it wasn't included on his own album, it may be hard to guess that 'Yukon' is a Bieber track", but "save for his own backing vocals, which are undeniably JB".[3]
"Yukon" was sent to US rhythmic radio stations byDef Jam Recordings and ILH Productions on July 22, 2025, as the second single fromSwag.[2] On September 19, SZA teased onInstagram that she would appear on a remix of the song, posting a screenshot of her notes app showing her verse.[7]
