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| Single by Saweetie featuring H.E.R. | ||||
| from the album Pretty Bitch Music | ||||
| Released | February 11, 2022 | |||
| Genre | Disco-pop | |||
| Length | 2:49 | |||
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| "Closer" on YouTube | ||||
"Closer" is a song by American rapper Saweetie featuring American singer-songwriter H.E.R. from the former's upcoming debut studio album, Pretty Bitch Music ,scheduled to be released in 2025. It was released on February 11,2022,as the fifth single from the album. [1]
"Closer" is a disco-pop song and has been described as "a confident singles anthem for Valentine's Day". [2] Saweetie's lyrics pair up with H.E.R.'s vocals in the chorus as the two respectively rap and sing "over a bouncy '80s-inspired beat". [3]
The official music video for "Closer",directed by Hannah Lux Davis,premiered alongside the song on February 11,2022. [4] It starts with Saweetie and H.E.R. taking a group of women with her to the airport to fly. After getting their passports and COVID-19 test results checked,they start partying and Saweetie then goes on dates with three love interests. [5]
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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| Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [6] | 23 |
| Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [7] | 45 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [8] | 18 |
| Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [9] | 100 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [10] | 89 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [11] | 30 |
| US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [12] | 15 |
| US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [13] | 7 |
| Chart (2022) | Position |
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| US Rhythmic (Billboard) [14] | 48 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | February 11,2022 |
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| United States | February 15,2022 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | [16] |