"Latest Trends" is the debut single by

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duo A1 x J1. It was originally previewed in late 2020 before being officially released on 4 February 2021. It later found viral popularity on

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before reaching a peak of number two on the UK Singles Chart in March 2021 after being remixed with a version featuring

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or a version with

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Composition

The song has been described by

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as having "a feel-good vibe with its upbeat, guitar-based production" as well as "clever lyrics including pop culture references and

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caption worthy lines". The duo also contribute "smooth vocals from A1 on the chorus and his verse" before "J1 comes through with clever wordplay and bars".

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References

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