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Bella Poarch, the TikTok sensation who rose to fame with her viral video lip-syncing to “M to the B,” has dropped her latest single “Crush.” The upbeat and catchy track marks her first release of 2023 and features a collaboration with Lauv.
Exploring the realm of hypothetical romance, the song delves into Bella’s inner conflict as she grapples with the complexities of her feelings. Fans have taken to social media to express their excitement about the music video and the irresistibly catchy melody.
“‘Crush’ is this fun, brighter side of me that I’m excited to showcase,” says Poarch. “It’s about being in the moment and indulging in the simple things like having an innocent crush without overthinking it (which I’m guilty of).”
“‘Crush’ is this fun, brighter side of me that I’m excited to showcase,” says Poarch. “It’s about being in the moment and indulging in the simple things like having an innocent crush without overthinking it (which I’m guilty of)”
Lauv, who was just recently in Manila for a concert and even pulled off a surprise session at a Jollibee pit stop, adds, “‘Crush’ is about that feeling when you’re into someone but don’t wanna cross the line ’cause it’s so fun just being slightly into them. Love singing with [Bella] and so happy ‘Crush’ is finally out!”
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Poarch’s “Crush” signifies a fresh start after a challenging year marked by a divorce and a brief hiatus from social media. Her collaboration with Lauv has been well-received, with both artists bringing their unique styles to the track.
In collaborating with Lauv, Poarch brings a fun and flirty vibe to the forefront to capture the essence of those exhilarating moments when sparks fly. The music video has also garnered immense attention and fans surely can’t wait to see what’s next for the Filipino-American singer.
Poarch’s journey into music started with her debut single “Build a B*tch,” which quickly stormed the Billboard Hot 100 and garnered over 50 million Spotify streams in less than a month.
Watch the music video here:
