"Girlfriend" is a song by American singer Pebbles from her 1987 self-titled debut studio album.
Written and produced by L.A. Reid and Babyface, "Girlfriend" was released as the album's lead single on October 26, 1987, by record label MCA.
The song charted in several countries, peaking at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reaching the top 10 in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
"Girlfriend" earned Pebbles her first nomination for the Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 1989 Grammy Awards, losing to "Giving You the Best That I Got" by Anita Baker.
UK garage duo Caramel released their version as a single in 1999, featuring Paule van Wijngaarden on vocals.