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we can't be friends (wait for your love)

Name: we can't be friends (wait for your love)
Description: "we can't be friends (wait for your love)" is a song by Ariana Grande. The catalog lists 2024-03-08; this may be an album or version date.

primaryAriana Grande

"we can't be friends (wait for your love)" is a song by Ariana Grande. The catalog lists 2024-03-08; this may be an album or version date.

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Catalog dateMar 8, 2024

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Formula version: artistsphere_spotify_gross_preview_v1

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we can't be friends (wait for your love)

Listen without losing your place.

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Earnings, value, and rights.

Spotify royalty estimates

$6,345,000

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What is this song worth?

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Popular videos featuring we can't be friends (wait for your love).

@therealcaecilia

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