Rihanna Releases New Single “Friend of Mine” in Support of Movie Smurfs
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On May 16, 2025, Rihanna’s new single “Friend of Mine” was released. The composition became part of the soundtrack for the animated film "Smurfs in the Movie", and its trailer with a fragment of the song was presented on May 14. The full release of the animated film, where Rihanna played the role of Smurfette, is scheduled for July 18. The project was also attended by such famous actors as James Corden, Nick Offerman and others. This single is Rihanna’s first novelty since the release of the song “Lift Me Up” in 2022, which was written for the soundtrack to the film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”.