Girlfriend (Avril Lavigne song)

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"Girlfriend" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne from her third studio album, The Best Damn Thing (2007). It was released as the lead single on February 27, 2007, through RCA Records. The song was written alongside producer Dr. Luke; the latter is also the producer. Lyrically, the song revolves around its protagonist having a crush on someone who is in a relationship, proclaiming she should be his girlfriend. "Girlfriend" received mixed reviews from music critics, who complimented its catchiness but criticized the song's departure from Lavigne's pop-punk rock roots. The song was a worldwide success, peaking at the top spot of the charts in eight countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Canada and was Lavigne's first number-one song in the United States, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 and Mainstream Top 40. It additionally charted in the top ten of most other countries. The song's accompanying music video, directed by The Malloys, sees Lavigne portraying...

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