[1] In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Dove Cameron stated that the track was "one of [her] favorite songs that [she's] done".

[2] Mike Nied from Idolator wrote that "There's something so euphoric about how she wholeheartedly embraces the feel-good vibes that is bound to speak to listeners", and that the song was "Relatable and gorgeously produced".

[3] The music video for the song was released on the same day as the track.

[5] In February 2022, this music video was deleted from her YouTube channel, along with all other songs Cameron had released prior to Boyfriend.

[6] Writing for Entertainment Tonight, Zach Seemayer described the video as "mature, ethereal and surreal".