"Lover Like Me" is a song by South Korean rapper and singer CL from her debut studio album Alpha (2021).
It was made available for digital download and streaming as the second single off of her debut studio album, Alpha.
[2] Stylistically, "Lover Like Me" showcases a different charm in contrast to Alpha's first single, "Spicy", which was released a month prior.
"[3] Teen Vogue's Jazmine Denise commented that it "will instantly trigger nostalgic feelings associated with early '00s R&B; it oozes self-confidence and sass as CL brazenly reminds an ex-lover that she’s one of a kind.
[5] Writing for Beats Per Minute, Chase McMullen contrasted the song to the open aggressiveness of "Spicy", saying it "practically glides, with CL displaying her equal strength for softer vocals.