2013 single by Afrojack featuring Chris Brown
"As Your Friend" |
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Single by Afrojack featuring Chris Brown |
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from the album Forget the World |
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Released | 13 February 2013 |
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Recorded | 2012 |
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Genre | - Electro house
- progressive house
- dance-pop
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Length | 4:00 |
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Label | Wall Recordings |
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Songwriter(s) | - Nick van de Wall
- Chris Brown
- Urales Vargas
- Jamal Jones
- Nadir Sakir[1]
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Producer(s) | - Afrojack
- Leroy Styles (co.)
- DJ Buddha (co.)
- Polow da Don (co.)
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Afrojack singles chronology |
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"Rock the House" (2012) | "As Your Friend" (2013) | "The Spark" (2013) | |
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Chris Brown singles chronology |
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"Ready" (2013) | "As Your Friend" (2013) | "Fine China" (2013) | |
Music video |
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"As Your Friend" on YouTube |
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"As Your Friend" is a song by Dutch DJ Afrojack, featuring vocals by American singer Chris Brown. The song was released as a single via iTunes on 13 February 2013.[citation needed] It was written by Afrojack, Chris Brown, Nadir Sakir, DJ Buddha, and Polow Da Don, and was produced by Afrojack with co-production by Leroy Styles, DJ Buddha and Polow da Don.[2] "As Your Friend" is featured as a bonus track on the deluxe version of Afrojack's 2014 debut studio album Forget the World.
Music video
On March 22, 2013, Afrojack uploaded a lyric video onto VEVO, while the official music video was released on 29 March. Chris Brown does not appear in the video.
The video features a lot of special effects, and features Afrojack with an eagle and many women dancing around him. Since its release the video has gained over 32,600,000 views.
Track listing
Digital download – singleNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "As Your Friend" (featuring Chris Brown) | 4:00 |
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Digital download – The RemixesNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "As Your Friend" (Leroy Styles Remix) | 5:56 |
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2. | "As Your Friend" (Sidney Samson Remix) | 5:07 |
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3. | "As Your Friend" (Danny Howard Remix) | 5:22 |
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4. | "As Your Friend" (Nause Remix) | 5:36 |
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5. | "As Your Friend" (Bobby Burns Remix) | 5:58 |
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6. | "As Your Friend" (D-Wayne Remix) | 5:53 |
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Chart performance
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (2013) | Position | Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[23] | 172 | US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[24] | 33 | US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[25] | 33 | |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
United States | 14 March 2013[26] | Digital download – single | - Wall Recordings
- Def Jam Recordings
- Island Records UK
- PM:AM Recordings
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United Kingdom | 22 March 2013[27] |
11 June 2013[28] | Digital download – The Remixes |
United States | 14 June 2013[29] |
See also
- List of number-one dance singles of 2013 (U.S.)
References
- ^ "As Your Friend - Afrojack | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ Polonsky, Sarah (March 14, 2013). "Afrojacks Signs With Island Def Jam and Universal Music Group". Vibe.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in French). Ultratop Dance.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in French). Ultratip.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201322 into search.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in French). Les classement single.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 23, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Afrojack Featuring Chris Brown" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- ^ "Afrojack feat. Chris Brown – As Your Friend" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201415 into search.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Afrojack Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
- ^ "Jaarlijsten 2013" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Dance Club Songs – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ iTunes - Music - As Your Friend (feat. Chris Brown) - Single by Afrojack
- ^ iTunes - Music - As Your Friend (feat. Chris Brown) - Single by Afrojack
- ^ iTunes - Music - As Your Friend (The Remixes) [feat. Chris Brown] by Afrojack
- ^ iTunes - Music - As Your Friend (The Remixes) [feat. Chris Brown] by Afrojack
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Singles | |
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Featured singles | |
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Promotional singles | - "Louder than Words"
- "Lunar"
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Chris Brown | |
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- "Take You Down"
- "With You"
- "Wall to Wall"
- "Forever"
- "Superhuman"
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Graffiti | |
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- "2012"
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Fan of a Fan: The Album | |
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- "Fine by Me"
- "Wrist"
- "Liquor"
- "Zero"
- "Anyway"
- "Picture Me Rollin'"
- "Little More (Royalty)"
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Indigo | |
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Slime & B | |
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Breezy | |
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11:11 | |
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