Similarly, Khalid posted the single artwork with the same caption. On February 12, 2018, Normani posted a photograph of her and Khalid, captioning the photo: '2/14'.

The duet was officially announced on January 16, 2018. We're in two different countries on tour but we still text each other sometimes like, 'but that record though.''. But the greatest part of it all is that were genuinely two friends that created something special that we're so proud of. I remember him telling me 'I want this to be my favorite record, if I were listening, I want it to be something I vibe with that's just dope,' which is something I relate to because I listen to our song every day. We wanted to create something that our peers would fall in love with. We actually got into the studio and we're excited about a record we wrote together along with Taylor Parks. She divulged to Kode in an interview in October 2017, when asked to share information on the collaboration: 'Khalid and I have been wanting to work together for some time. Later, Normani confirmed to Billboard that they were working together on collaboration ideas, calling him 'an important artist and a great friend'. Khalid also opened up about the collaboration during an interview with MTV News the next month. Listen above and click here to subscribe/rate the Pop Shop Podcast on iTunes.Normani first hinted at a possible collaboration between her and Khalid via an Instagram post in July 2017. ( Click here to listen to the previous Tuesday’s edition of the show on .) Casual pop fans and chart junkies can hear Billboard ‘s senior director of charts Keith Caulfield and deputy editor, digital Katie Atkinson every week on the podcast, which can be streamed on or downloaded in iTunes or your favorite podcast provider. You can always count on a lively discussion about the latest pop news, fun chart stats and stories, new music, and guest interviews with music stars and folks from the world of pop. The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things pop on Billboard ‘s weekly charts. 28 album release schedule was so packed with A-listers ( Lil Wayne! Cher! Logic!). 1 on the Pop Songs chart with “Youngblood,” Kanye West’s eventful appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, and why the Sept. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, 5 Seconds of Summer hitting No. Also on the Pop Shop Podcast, we’ve got news about Brockhampton’s debut at No.

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