I'm Not Here To Make Friends

About this song

The song is a track on Sam Smith's album Gloria, and is described as a stand-out alongside "Unholy". Sam performed it on the BBC 1 Graham Norton Show on 27th January 2023. Calvin Harris produced its insistent beat, which makes it another dance-friendly track on the album.

What it's about

The song reflects Sam Smith's thoughts on the downsides of fame, and how hard it becomes to build a relationship with a potential partner amid public scrutiny and long world tours.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Written by Sam Smith, Jessie Reyez, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Calvin Harris.
• Produced by Sam Smith, Stargate and Calvin Harris.