Best Friends (The Weeknd song)

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"Best Friends"
Song by the Weeknd
from the album Dawn FM
ReleasedJanuary 7, 2022 (2022-01-07)
GenreSynth-pop
Length2:43
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Best Friends" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his fifth studio album, Dawn FM (2022). The song was written by the Weeknd and DaHeala, with the Weeknd producing the song with OPN, Max Martin, Oscar Holter, and Matt Cohn.

Summer Walker remix[edit]

On August 3, 2022, the Weeknd responded to a news account on Twitter confirming that a remix with the American singer Summer Walker was set to be released two days from then.[1] The remix was officially released on August 5, 2022.[2]

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Best Friends"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 45
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 42
France (SNEP)[5] 81
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 28
Portugal (AFP)[7] 34
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 64
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 54
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 60
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 23

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Weeknd & Summer Walker Teaming Up for 'Best Friend' Remix". Billboard. August 3, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Arcand, Rob (August 5, 2022). "The Weeknd Taps Summer Walker for New "Best Friends (Remix)": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Weeknd – Best Friends". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "The Weeknd – Best Friends" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  6. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "The Weeknd – Best Friends". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  8. ^ "The Weeknd – Best Friends". Singles Top 100. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  10. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  11. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

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