"Diving" is a single recorded by American recording artist
Bridgit Mendler
Bridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992) is an American singer and actress. In 2004, she began her career in the animated Indian film ''The Legend of Buddha'', later starring in the films ''Alice Upside Down'' (2007), ''The Clique'' (2008 ...
, featuring American group
RKCB. The single was released digitally to retailers on August 25, 2017 via Black Box.
The song's music video directed by Vlad Sepetov along Mendler herself was released the same day on her official
VEVO
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channel.
Composition
"Diving" is a "bass-heavy" cut that has been compared to that of
Cassie
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,
Tinashe
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, and
Jhené Aiko
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. The song lyrically is a nostalgic song about a lost love.
Critical reception
Sana Parvayz from ''CelebMix'' called the song a "smooth jam".
Track listing
*
Digital download
*#"Diving" (featuring
RKCB) – 3:40
*Vice remix
*#"Diving" (Vice remix) – 3:14
Release history
References
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2017 singles
2017 songs
Bridgit Mendler songs
Songs written by Bridgit Mendler