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Rihanna has released her new song 'Friend of Mine' for the upcoming Smurfs movie
Rihanna releases new song 'Friend of Mine' and voices Smurfette in upcoming animated film about saving Papa Smurf.
May 16, 2025 • 6:34 AM
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Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) It's gettin' late, I'm making my way over to my favorite place I gotta get my body moving, shake the stress away I wasn't looking for nobody when you looked my way Possible candidate, yeah Who knew that you'd be up in here lookin' like you do? You're making stayin' over here impossible Baby, I'ma say your aura is incredible If you don't have to go, don't Do you know what you started? I just came here to party But now we're rockin' on the dance floor, actin' naughty Your hands around my waist, just let the music play We're hand in hand, chest to chest, and now we're face to face I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the music I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the, please don't stop the music Baby, are you ready? 'Cause it's getting close Don't you feel the passion ready to explode? What goes on between us, no one has to know This is a private show, oh Do you know what you started? I just came here to party But now we're rockin' on the dance floor, actin' naughty Your hands around my waist, just let the music play We're hand in hand, chest to chest, and now, we're face to face I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the music I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the, please don't stop the music Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Please don't stop the music Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music) I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the music I wanna take you away Let's escape into the music, DJ, let it play I just can't refuse it, like the way you do this Keep on rockin' to it Please don't stop the, please don't stop the, please don't stop the music Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Please don't stop the music Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Please don't stop the music Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Mama-say, mama-sa, ma-ma-ko-ssa Please don't stop the music (music, music, music, music)
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