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Close Friends (song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Close Friends
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Lil Baby
| album = Drip Harder
| released = February 2, 2019
| recorded = 2018
| studio =
| genre =
| length = 3:25
| label =
* YSL
* Quality Control
* Motown
* Capitol
| writer =
* Dominique Jones
* Chandler Durham
| producer =
* Turbo
| chronology = Lil Baby
| prev_title = Geek'd
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Trap
| next_year = 2019
| misc =
}}
"'Close Friends'" is a song by American rapper Lil Baby. It was released on February 2, 2019, as the second single from 'Drip Harder', his collaborative mixtape with Gunna. The track was produced by Turbo. The love story-esque video, shot in Paris, France, was released on February 13, 2019, a day before Valentine's Day, and features Lil Baby and his real-life girlfriend. The song reached number one on the 'Billboard' Rhythmic Songs airplay chart.
Music video
The music video was released a day before Valentine's Day 2019. Directed by Daps, it was filmed in Paris, France, during Lil Baby's first-ever trip to Paris. Lil Baby felt Paris represents love and romance, and therefore chose to shoot it there. The video features him and his real-life girlfriend Jayda Cheaves, having a romanticoutdoor dinner with the Eiffel Tower in view. The visual recounts their relationship and concludes with the two having a fall out.
As of September 2021, the video has over 200 million views on YouTube.
Critical reception
'Revolt's ChaseIchiki called the track a standout from 'Drip Harder'.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
Category:2018 singles
Category:2018 songs
Category:Lil Baby songs
Category:Songs written by Lil Baby
Category:Songs written by Turbo (record producer)
Category:Song recordings produced by Turbo (record producer)
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