Rihanna returns with Smurfs track, "Friend of Mine"
16 May 2025, 10:28
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Tyler Damara Kelly
Rihanna has released the brand new track, "Friend Of Mine", which is taken from Paramount Animation’s Smurfs movie.
"Friend Of Mine" is the second song to come off the soundtrack following "Higher Love" by DESI TRILL featuring DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Natania and Subhi. The soundtrack will also feature a new song from Tyla.
The soundtrack is available to pre-order now and will officially be released on 13 June via Roc Nation Distribution.
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