2U (song)
"2U" | ||||
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Single by David Guetta featuring Justin Bieber | ||||
from the album 7 | ||||
Released | 9 June 2017 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Length | 3:14 | |||
Label | What a Music | |||
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Producer(s) |
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David Guetta singles chronology | ||||
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Justin Bieber singles chronology | ||||
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"2U" on YouTube |
"2U" is a song by French DJ and record producer David Guetta, featuring vocals from Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber[1][2] Written by Bieber, Poo Bear, Cesqeaux and its producer Guetta and Giorgio Tuinfort, it was released on 9 June 2017 by What a Music, as the lead single from Guetta's upcoming seventh studio album, 7 (2018).[3]
Background
"2U" is the third collaborative single for Bieber in 2017 following "I'm the One" and "Despacito", both of which topped the US Billboard Hot 100 and other national charts.[4][5]
A thirteen-second teaser was revealed by Victoria's Secret's models Elsa Hosk, Jasmine Tookes, Romee Strijd and Sara Sampaio.[6][7][8][9] The cover art was revealed by Guetta on 8 June 2017.[10] Guetta told MTV that the song was "just very romantic".[11]
Music video
Guetta announced that there would be two music videos for the single; the Victoria Secret version and another version which he calls "not branded".[12] The first version features Victoria Secret's models Sara Sampaio, Romee Strijd, Elsa Hosk, Jasmine Tookes, Stella Maxwell and Martha Hunt lip-syncing the song while on-set of a photo shoot for the lingerie brand.[13] The second music video was released on 29 September 2017 on YouTube.
Track listing
- Digital download[14]
- "2U" – 3:15
- Digital download – Robin Schulz remix[15]
- "2U" (Robin Schulz remix) – 5:21
- Digital download – GLOWINTHEDARK remix[16]
- "2U" (GLOWINTHEDARK remix) – 3:30
- "2U" (MORTEN remix) – 3:49
- "2U" (Afrojack remix) – 4:24
- "2U" (R3hab remix) – 2:36
- Digital download – FRNDS remix[20]
- "2U" (FRNDS remix) – 3:09
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[21]
- David Guetta – songwriting, producer
- Justin Bieber – songwriting
- Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd – songwriting, vocal production
- Giorgio Tuinfort – songwriting, producer, pianist
- Daniel "Cesqeaux" Tuparia – additional producer and programming
- Daddy's Groove – mastering engineer, mixer
- Henry Sarmiento III – engineer
- Chris "TEK" O'Ryan – vocoder, recorder
- The Pianoman – talk box
- Monsieur Georges – talk box
- Josh Gudwin – recorder
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[100] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[101] | Gold | 15,000* |
Belgium (BEA)[102] | Platinum | 30,000* |
Canada (Music Canada)[103] | 2× Platinum | 160,000^ |
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[104] | Platinum | 60,000^ |
France (SNEP)[105] | Platinum | 150,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[106] | Platinum | 400,000^ |
Ireland (IRMA)[107] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Italy (FIMI)[108] | 2× Platinum | 100,000 |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[109] | 2× Platinum | 120,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[110] | Gold | 15,000* |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[111] | Platinum | 40,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[112] | Platinum | 30,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[113] | Platinum | 600,000 |
United States (RIAA)[114] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | 9 June 2017 | Digital download | What A Music | [115] |
Italy | Contemporary hit radio | Warner Music | [116] | |
United Kingdom | 21 July 2017 | Parlophone | [117] |
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