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Beautiful (Carly Rae Jepsen and Justin Bieber song)

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"Beautiful"
Song

"Beautiful" is a song by Canadian recording artist Carly Rae Jepsen, featuring vocals from Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Bieber. The song features on her second studio album, Kiss (2012). The song was written by Toby Gad, Justin Bieber, and Alex Lambert.

The record label had plans to release "Beautiful" during the Believe Tour, but the plans were canceled and replaced by "Tonight I'm Getting Over You".

Track listing

Album Version
No.TitleLength
9."Beautiful" (with Justin Bieber)3:18

Reception

Critical

Caroline Sullivan of The Guardian however noted that she liked "Beautiful" the most, which she called a "faux-folk ballad" and "a sweet duet with Justin Bieber [...] that suggests that neither artist is completely irredeemable".[1]

Chart performance

The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart of October 6, 2012, at number 87, without any disclosure, becoming Jepsen's seventh top 40 hit in Canada and Bieber's twenty-second top 40 hit in Canada.[2]

Live performances

Jepsen performing "Beautiful" at Believe Tour in October 2012.

Jepsen and Bieber performed "Beautiful" at Believe Tour. During some of the first shows in North America.

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 48
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 37
Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] 37
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 87
France (SNEP)[7] 184
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[8] 68
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 87

References

  1. ^ Caroline Sullivan (September 20, 2012). "Carly Rae Jepsen: Kiss – review | Music". London: The Guardian. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
  2. ^ Billboard Hot 100 Week of October 6, 2012
  3. ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen feat. Justin Bieber – Beautiful". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  4. ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen feat. Justin Bieber – Beautiful". Tracklisten.
  6. ^ "Irish Charts - Singles, Albums & Compilations". (IRMA). Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen feat. Justin Bieber – Beautiful" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ^ "CARLY RAE JEPSEN FEATURING JUSTIN BIEBER". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Carly Rae Jepsen Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

See also