The song is the latest from the Paramount Animation motion picture
Rihanna releases “Friend Of Mine” from Paramount Animation’s Smurfs Movie Soundtrack via Roc Nation Distribution. Rihanna will star as Smurfette in the film, out July 18th with the soundtrack to be officially released on June 13th via Roc Nation Distribution.
“Friend Of Mine” is the second song to come off the soundtrack following “Higher Love” by Desi Trill featuring DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Natania and Subhi. “Higher Love” also saw an official music video.
In addition to the already star-studded cast, the soundtrack will also feature a new song from Tyla.
When Papa Smurf (John Goodman) is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette (Rihanna) leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. With the help of new friends, the Smurfs must discover what defines their destiny to save the universe. Smurfs features an all-star voice cast including Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman, JP Karliak, Daniel Levy, Amy Sedaris, Natasha Lyonne, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Nick Kroll, Hannah Waddingham, Alex Winter, Maya Erskine, Billie Lourd, Xolo Maridueña, Marshmello, with Kurt Russell and John Goodman.
The film was written by Pam Brady, directed by Chris Miller, and based on characters and the works of Peyo. Rhinna Fenty serves as a producer alongside Jay Brown, Ty Ty Smith, and Ryan Harris.
