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==Music video==
==Music video==
A music video for "Where Are Ü Now" will be released in mid-June 2015. From May 29 to May 31, 2015, there was an event held at the [[Jack Ü]] headquarters for fans to customize the photo-shoots for the "Where Are Ü Now" music video with crayons and colored pastels.
A music video for "Where Are Ü Now" will be released in mid-June 2015. From May 29 to May 31, 2015, there was an event held at the [[Jack Ü]] headquarters for fans to customize the photo-shoots for the "Where Are Ü Now" music video with crayons and colored pastels.

==Commercial performance==
As of May 2015, ''Where Are Ü Now'' has sold 520,000 copies.<ref>http://kworb.net/cc/ustotals.html</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 20:37, 15 June 2015

"Where Are Ü Now"
Song

"Where Are Ü Now" is the second single from Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü, the debut studio album by dance duo Jack Ü, known individually as Skrillex and Diplo on their respective labels OWSLA and Mad Decent. The song, which features vocals from Canadian singer Justin Bieber, was released simultaneously with the album on 27 February 2015, becoming a sleeper hit on international charts.

The track has peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving both Skrillex and Diplo their first top 40 hit on the chart. Internationally, the song has peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, New Zealand, Scotland and the United Kingdom, as well as the top twenty of the charts in the Czech Republic, Norway, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia and in Bieber's native Canada. Moreover, the track is Bieber's first top-ten single on the UK Singles Chart since number two peaking "Boyfriend", released in 2012.

Background

Justin Bieber recorded the track as a stripped piano ballad produced by Poo Bear, but later decided to send it to Skrillex and Diplo, also known as Jack Ü, to rework it into the track which was later added to their album, titled Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü.[1]

Live performances

Justin Bieber performed the song with Skrillex and Diplo for the first time at the 2015 Ultra Music Festival. Justin Bieber later performed the song again at The Honeymoon Tour. He then performed the song once again at the 2015 Wango Tango.

Music video

A music video for "Where Are Ü Now" will be released in mid-June 2015. From May 29 to May 31, 2015, there was an event held at the Jack Ü headquarters for fans to customize the photo-shoots for the "Where Are Ü Now" music video with crayons and colored pastels.

Commercial performance

As of May 2015, Where Are Ü Now has sold 520,000 copies.[2]

Track listing

Digital download – EP
No.TitleLength
1."Where Are Ü Now" (Ember Island Cover)2:32
2."Where Are Ü Now" (Rustie Remix)3:59
3."Where Are Ü Now" (Marshmello Remix)3:26
4."Where Are Ü Now" (Kaskade Remix)5:07
5."Where Are Ü Now" (Kaskade Radio Edit)3:56

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 3
Australia Dance (ARIA)[4] 2
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 38
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 23
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[7] 18
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 15
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[9] 68
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[10] 13
Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] 8
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 7
France (SNEP)[13] 122
Germany (Official German Charts)[14] 47
Ireland (IRMA)[15] 11
Italy (FIMI)[16] 33
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[17] 17
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[18] 13
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[19] 6
Norway (VG-lista)[20] 12
Scotland (OCC)[21] 9
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[22] 72
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[23] 16
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[24] 32
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[25] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[26] 3
UK Dance (OCC)[27] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[28] 17
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[29] 3
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[30] 15
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[31] 25

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[32] Platinum 70,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[33] Gold 40,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[34] Gold 30,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[35] Gold 7,500*
Sweden (GLF)[36] Platinum 40,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[37] Silver 200,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country Date Format Label Ref.
Germany February 27, 2015 Digital download [38]
Italy [39]
Spain [40]
United Kingdom [41]
United States [42]
April 21, 2015 Mainstream radio [43]

References

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  31. ^ "Skrillex Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
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