What makes Friends by Marshmello notable?

The track "FRIENDS" achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving multi-platinum certifications in several countries. This collaboration with Anne-Marie marked a pivotal moment for Marshmello, as it showcased his crossover appeal and helped define the sound of contemporary pop EDM. In 2018, Marshmello was riding high on the success of his breakthrough hits like "Alone" and "Silence." Released as a standalone single, "FRIENDS" further solidified his position in the mainstream music scene, showcasing his ability to blend EDM with pop sensibilities.