"Boyfriend" is a song by American singer Selena Gomez, included on the deluxe edition of her third studio album Rare (2020).
Gomez wrote "Boyfriend" after having a text message conversation with co-writer Julia Michaels.
We wrote it long before our current crisis, but in the context of today, I want to be clear that a boyfriend is nowhere near the top of my list of priorities.
[8] In terms of music notation, "Boyfriend" was composed using 44 common time, with a tempo of 92 beats per minute.
[13] A doll music video for the song, directed by a fan, was released on April 29, 2020.