Best Friend by Brandy Lyrics is a song by American singer Brandy Norwood, released as the second single from her self-titled debut album (1994). The song was written by LaShawn Daniels, Rahsaan Patterson, and Brandy herself, and produced by Keith Crouch. “Best Friend” is a mid-tempo R&B ballad that expresses the narrator’s desire for a close and supportive friendship. The lyrics explore themes of loyalty, trust, and the importance of having someone to rely on through life’s challenges.
The song was a critical and commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and has sold over two million copies worldwide. “Best Friend” has been praised for its catchy melody, Brandy’s powerful vocals, and its relatable lyrics. It has been covered by numerous artists, including Monica, Kelly Rowland, and JoJo.