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the other girl
Kelsea Ballerini, Halsey
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- Album
- kelsea
- Released
- 2020
- Genres
- country, pop country
- Length
- 3:21
- Tempo
- 180 BPM
- Label
- Black River Entertainment
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About this song
"the other girl" is the fourth track on Kelsea Ballerini's third album, kelsea. Halsey, who sings on the song, later described it as being about feeling empowered and not letting misogyny turn women against each other. Ballerini references the collaboration in her 2022 track "DOIN MY BEST" from her fourth studio album, SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
What it's about
The song is about two women who discover they have been cheated on by the same person. They wonder whether the other is more promiscuous or has something they lack, and the chorus finds that neither of them is entirely right or wrong.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Covered once, including “The Other Girl by First to Eleven (Ft. Brenna Bone)”.
- Written and produced by Shane McAnally, Ross Copperman and Kelsea Ballerini.
- Recorded at The Red Room and Southern Ground Studios.