

Idolator's Mike Wass described the song as "hypnotic hip-hop track" and believed that it "sounds more like an interlude than an actual song". Jon Wiederhorn of praised for "stuttering beat and sensual vocals".

Upon release, the song received generally positive reviews. The music video was directed by Bruno Ilogti. The song received a positive feedback from music critics, with most praising Fergie's vocals and the production, although some felt the track came across as more of an interlude. The track contains a sample of Dead Can Dance's 1987 song "Dawn of the Iconoclast". Musically, the song is a hip hop/ pop track with a "stuttering beat" and Middle Eastern elements.

Although the song was officially released in August 2017, Fergie began teasing the song in June 2016, posting "Hungry (1st Byte)" and "Hungry (2nd Byte)". It was released officially on August 25, 2017, as a promotional single from Fergie's second studio album, Double Dutchess. Recently featured on Kayla Brianna’s Work for It, Lil Durk’s Young Forever, the late BankrollFresh’s Dirty Game Remix and TK Kravitz’s No Mind, YFN Lucci continues to build upon his buzz with his half a million+ Instagram followers, touring and creating new music in the studio for his yet to be titled 2017 debut album release." Hungry" is a song recorded by American singer Fergie, featuring guest vocals from American rapper Rick Ross. With this project, you’re going to see the work I’ve put into it and see my growth.” YFN Lucci said about the project, “I’m super proud of this project because I not only got the big boss on my third project, but I’ve also got Boosie, the OG, and he’s one of my favorite rappers. “Heartless” is from YFN Lucci’s Long Live Nut EP, which was released on April 3rd, 2017.

“Heartless” is the newest video to be released from Atlanta’s fastest rising star. YFN Lucci releases the official video for “Heartless” featuring Rick Ross. By Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson 0 Yfn Lucci Releases Official Video For “Heartless” ft.
