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*Isom Imnis – synthesizer, drums, programming, guitar
*Isom Imnis – synthesizer, drums, programming, guitar
*Sean Cimino – electric guitar, additional effects
*Sean Cimino – electric guitar, additional effects
*phil danyew – choirs,guitar
*phil danyew – choirs


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==

Revision as of 19:19, 30 September 2014

"Best Friend"
Song

"Best Friend" is a song by American indie pop band Foster the People. The song is featured as the seventh track on the band's second studio album Supermodel and was released as the record's third single by Columbia Records on March 10, 2014.

Music video

A lyric video for "Best Friend", animated by Young & Sick, was uploaded to YouTube on March 11, 2014.[1] The song's official video was directed by Ben Brewer[2] and depicts a supermodel who eats other supermodels in order to gain their physical features until she eventually passes out at a fashion show.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Best Friend"Mark Foster, Isom Innis4:27

Personnel

Foster the People
  • Cubbie Fink – bass
  • Mark Foster – lead vocals, piano, percussion, synthesizer
  • Mark Pontius – drums
Additional personnel
  • Isom Imnis – synthesizer, drums, programming, guitar
  • Sean Cimino – electric guitar, additional effects
  • phil danyew – choirs

Chart performance

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 86
France (SNEP)[4] 150
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 19
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[6] 15
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 21
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[8] 22

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Australia[9] March 10, 2014 Digital download Columbia Records
Canada[10]
United States[11]
United States[12][13] April 8, 2014 Modern rock radio
May 19, 2014 Adult album alternative radio
Italy[14] June 6, 2014 Contemporary hit radio Sony Music
United Kingdom[15] June 23, 2014 Columbia Records

References

  1. ^ Foster the People (March 11, 2014). "Best Friend (Lyric Video)". YouTube. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  2. ^ "Best Friend | Foster the People | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. May 29, 2014. Retrieved July 1, 2014. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  3. ^ "Foster the People Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "Foster the People – Best Friend" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "Foster the People Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  6. ^ "Foster the People Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  7. ^ "Foster the People Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  8. ^ "Foster the People Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  9. ^ "Best Friend by Foster the People". Google Play. Google. Retrieved March 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  10. ^ "Best Friend by Foster The People". Canada: 7digital. Retrieved June 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 12 (help)
  11. ^ "Best Friend by Foster The People". United States: 7digital. Retrieved June 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 12 (help)
  12. ^ "Alternative > Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on April 1, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  13. ^ "Triple A > Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on May 8, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
  14. ^ Corradini, Paola. "Foster The People – Best Friend (Sony)" (in Italian). Radio Airplay SRL. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
  15. ^ Lane, Daniel (June 23, 2014). "This Week's New Releases 23-06-2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
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