Friendships (Lost My Love)

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"Friendships"
Instrumental by Pascal Letoublon
ReleasedSeptember 5, 2017 (2017-09-05)
Length4:02
Label Suprafive
"Friendships (Lost My Love)"
Single by Pascal Letoublon featuring Leony
ReleasedNovember 13, 2020 (2020-11-13)
Length3:02
Label Suprafive

"Friendships" is an instrumental electronic dance music song by Pascal Letoublon, released in 2017. Lyrics sung by Leony were added in 2020 and released as "Friendships (Lost My Love)".

The song is notable for being one of the most widely used backing tracks used on viral videos. [1] In October 2022, "Friendships (Lost My Love)" was nominated for an NRJ Music Award in the "Social Hit" category. [2] As of 2021, the instrumental version of the song had received 75 million views on Youtube, and 40 million plays on other streaming services. [3]

During 2022 Gabry Ponte remixed and released another variant of "Friendships (Lost My Love) ft. Leony ". [4]

Certifications

Certifications for "Friendships"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV) [5] 3× Platinum150,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Certifications for "Friendships (Lost My Love)"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [6] Gold20,000
France (SNEP) [7] Platinum200,000
Germany (BVMI) [8] 3× Gold600,000
Italy (FIMI) [9] Gold50,000
Poland (ZPAV) [10] Platinum50,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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