Meaning of “Jenny (I Wanna Ruin Our Friendship)” by Studio Killers
The song “Jenny (I Wanna Ruin Our Friendship)” by Studio Killers delves into the complicated feelings of wanting to transition from friendship to a romantic relationship. Throughout the song, the narrator expresses a deep affection for Jenny, a close friend, and grapples with the fear of ruining their friendship by confessing deeper feelings. It explores themes of love, friendship, fear of rejection, and the complex emotions that arise when lines between friendship and romantic interest start to blur.
The song can resonate with listeners who have experienced similar feelings of falling in love with a friend and the dilemma it presents. It’s a vibrant exploration of vulnerability and the courage it takes to risk a cherished friendship for the chance at love.
“I wanna ruin our friendship
We should be lovers instead
I don’t know how to say this
‘Cause you’re really my dearest friend”
When was “Jenny (I Wanna Ruin Our Friendship)” released?
On 3rd May, 2013, “Jenny (I Wanna Ruin Our Friendship)” was released as the band’s fourth single off their debut album. The album followed the name of the band, “Studio Killers”.
Writing and Producing Credits
There are four writers for this track, three of which are Studio Killers’ band mates:
- Chubby Cherry (vocalist)
- Dyna Mink (DJ)
- Goldie Foxx (keyboardist)
- Rob Davis
Studio Killers produced “Jenny (I Wanna Ruin Our Friendship)” on their own.
Gold Certified
In both Canada and United States, this track was certified Gold.
| Country | Certificate | Units sold to date |
| Canada | Gold | 40,000 |
| United States | Gold | 500,000 |
