We Can't Be Friends

"We Can't Be Friends" is a song by Canadian singer Deborah Cox, featuring American singer R.L. of R&B group Next. It was written by Shep Crawford and Jimmy Russell for her second studio album One Wish (1998), while production was overseen by Crawford. Selected as the album's third single, the duet was airplayed on December 21, 1998 but released on September 14, 1999, and became her second single to reach number one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, while peaking at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100.

Charts

Certifications

See also

List of Hot R&B Singles & Tracks number ones of 1999

References

1998 songs

1999 singles

Deborah Cox songs

Songs written by Shep Crawford

Arista Records singles

Songs about heartache

Contemporary R&B ballads

1990s ballads