Best Friend
The Knocks, NERVO, Sofi Tukker, Alisa Ueno
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I think that I'll keep loving you, way past sixty-five We made a language for us two, we don't need to describe Everytime time you call on me, I drop what I do You are my best friend and we've got some shit to shoot Yo, you wanna meet me at the bar? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the lounge? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the club? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me downtown? (okay) Yo, you wanna meet me in the east? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me in the west? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me on the block?(yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the spot? (okay) I think that I'll keep loving you, way past sixty-five We made a language for us two, we don't need to describe Everytime time you call on me, I drop what I do You are my best friend and we've got some shit to shoot That's the way it is That's the way it goes It's just us two, it's deja-vu, it's what we know That's the way we like it, don't complicate No need to fight it, just invite it Yea-a-ah Datte bare-bare we're in love Ain't nobody loved me like you've done I might have first 大恋愛 きっと最初で最後 in my life Alisa from Tokyo I'm so addictive like some Pokémon 曖昧なんていらない ない Like イチ 二 サンで bye bye bye Wanna be my new friend We got a lot in common We can talk 'bout nothin', shoot the shit, we got shit to shoot Yo, you wanna meet me at the bar? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the lounge? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the club? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me downtown? (okay) Yo, you wanna meet me in the east? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me in the west? (yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me on the block?(yawp) Yo, you wanna meet me at the spot? (okay) I think that I'll keep loving you, way past sixty-five We made a language for us two, we don't need to describe Everytime time you call on me, I drop what I do You are my best friend and we've got some shit to shoot Yo, you wanna meet, you wanna meet, you wanna meet? Yo, you wanna meet, you wanna meet, you wanna meet? Yo, you wanna meet, you wanna meet, you wanna meet? Yo, you wanna meet, you wanna meet, you wanna meet?
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Written by: Alisa Ueno, Hiromi Kawanabe, James Patterson, Miriam Nervo, Olivia Nervo, Sophie Hawley Weld, Tucker Raymond Halpern
Lyrics © THIRD SIDE MUSIC INC., Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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14 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Best Friend" by Sofi Tukker and The Knocks falls within the genre of dance-pop.
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Billboard RankingThe song peaked at number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, which measures the most popular songs across all genres.
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Apple Commercial"Best Friend" was featured prominently in the campaign for the iPhone X in 2017, introducing it to a wide audience.
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Grammy NominationThe song was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Dance Recording category at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards in 2019.
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Artists CollaborationThe song features Nervo, The Knocks, and Alisa Ueno, making it a multi-artist collaboration.
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Viral SensationFollowing its release, the song quickly became a viral sensation on TikTok, being used in countless creative video content.
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Lyrics MeaningThe fun and upbeat song is about friendship, particularly the thrill of having a close bond with someone who understands you completely.
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Dynamic DuoSofi Tukker is a musical duo composed of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, who started making music together while attending Brown University.
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Entry into Charts"Best Friend" is the first song by Sofi Tukker to enter any major music chart.
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Unique Music StyleSofi Tukker's sound is known for being disruptive and bold, mixing elements from both house and pop music, and "Best Friend" perfectly represents their unique style.
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LGBTQIA+ SupportWith lyrics expressing themes of inclusivity and acceptance, the song quickly became adopted as a positive anthem within the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Different Language LyricsThe song has lyrics in both English and Japanese, reflecting the diverse origins of the collaborators.
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Music VideoThe music video, premiered on Youtube in October 2017, features scenes in nature with a group of people, emphasizing the theme of friendship. The video has garnered over 35 million views as of November 2021.
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Chart PerformanceIn Canada, the song peaked at No. 69 on the Canadian Hot 100.
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