Say You're Just a Friend

"Say You're Just a Friend" is a song by American pop singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor Austin Mahone from his extended play Extended Play. The song features vocals from American rapper Flo Rida. The song was written by Leon Huff, Kenny Gamble, Tramar Dillard, Justin Franks, Nick Bailey, Mike Freesh, Trent Mazur, Ryan Ogren, Ahmad Belvin and produced by DJ Frank E, Mike Freesh, Trent Mazur. The song was released in the United States as a digital download on December 3, 2012. The song interpolates the chorus of the hit song "Just a Friend" by rapper Biz Markie. The song was used in the second episode in Season 3 of the American television drama series Empire.

"Say You're Just a Friend"
Single by Austin Mahone featuring Flo Rida
from the album Extended Play
ReleasedDecember 3, 2012
Recorded2012
GenreTeen pop
Length3:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Austin Mahone singles chronology
"Say Somethin"
(2012)		 "Say You're Just a Friend"
(2012)		 "What About Love"
(2013)
Flo Rida singles chronology
"Change Your Life"
(2012)		 "Say You're Just a Friend"
(2012)		 "Sweet Spot"
(2013)

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Say You're Just a Friend" was first released onto YouTube on February 8, 2013 at a total length of three minutes and sixteen seconds.[1] The girl starring as Mahone's love interest is model Kimberly Schanks.

A second music video was released online on February 27, this time it's the video of the piano version of the song.[2]

Track listing
  • Digital download
  1. "Say You're Just a Friend" featuring Flo Rida – 3:02

Credits and personnel
  • Lead vocals – Austin Mahone, Flo Rida
  • Lyrics – Austin Mahone, Leon Huff, Kenny Gamble, Tramar Dillard, Justin Franks, Nick Bailey, Mike Freesh, Trent Mazur, Ryan Ogren, Ahmad Belvin
  • Producers – DJ Frank E, Mike Freesh, Trent Mazur
  • Label: Chase, Universal Republic Records, Republic Records

Charts
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[3] 2
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] 32
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 4

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Venezuela (APFV)[6] Gold 5,000^ 
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Region Date Format Label
United States December 3, 2012[8] Digital download Chase, Republic Records
Belgium December 7, 2012[9]

References
  1. Austin Mahone - Say You're Just A Friend ft. Flo Rida. YouTube
  2. http://www.ryanseacrest.com/2013/02/28/tyler-ward-vs-austin-mahone-in-new-cover-showdown/
  3. "Ultratop.be – Austin Mahone feat. Flo Rida – Say You're Just A Friend" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Austin Mahone feat. Flo Rida – Say You're Just A Friend" (in French). Ultratip.
  5. "Austin Mahone Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. APFV (November 30, 2013). "Certificaciones De Venezuela Del 2013" (PDF) (in Spanish). APFV. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  7. "American single certifications – Austin Mahone – Say Somethin". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  8. iTunes - Music - Say You're Just a Friend (feat. Flo Rida) - Single by Austin Mahone
  9. iTunes - Music - Say You're Just a Friend (feat. Flo Rida) - Single by Austin Mahone


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