Lil Dicky - Freaky Friday Ft. | Chris Brown

: The two first met at a celebrity basketball game in 2015, where Brown personally complimented Dicky's rapping skills, an interaction that left a lasting impression on Dicky. Music Video and Lyrical Narrative

Lil Dicky Talks ‘Freaky Friday’ Video & Why Chris Brown ... - Billboard Lil Dicky - Freaky Friday ft. Chris Brown

The song was inspired by the 2003 film starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Lil Dicky (Dave Burd) wanted to create a "funny concept" that hadn't been done in music before: a mystical body swap between two artists with contrasting lifestyles. : The two first met at a celebrity

: Dicky chose Chris Brown for the collaboration because he viewed Brown as the ultimate example of a "superstar" who could sing and dance. Lil Dicky - Freaky Friday ft. Chris Brown